A Safaricom USSD code is a short dial string - like *334# for M-Pesa or *188# for SMS bundles - that opens an interactive menu on any phone, no internet needed. Safaricom subscribers use USSD codes to ...

If you are launching a USSD service in Africa, your shortlist usually starts with Africa's Talking and quickly grows to include HelloDuty, Infobip, and a handful of strong single-country aggregators.

The Safaricom customer care number is 100 for PrePay (free from a Safaricom line) and 200 for PostPay customers. Dial 234 for M-Pesa support, 400 for Home Fibre, or +254 722 002 100 from other ...

USSD codes are the unsung hero of Kenya's mobile economy. From sending money on M-PESA to checking your KPLC tokens, paying KRA taxes or unlocking your NHIF cover, a five-character shortcut beats ...

Starting a business in South Africa as a foreigner in 2026 boils down to four moves: secure the right visa from the Department of Home Affairs (DHA), register an entity with the Companies and ...

USSD codes are still the lifeline of mobile services in Uganda. From buying airtime to sending MTN Mobile Money or Airtel Money, more than 36.7 million active mobile money users rely on short USSD ...

For all the noise about apps and AI, the workhorse of African digital services is still USSD applications. From M-Pesa to school fees, from SACCO loans to election results, USSD quietly powers ...

Dial the code, choose Loans & Savings, pick your provider, accept the offered limit and terms, and the money lands in your M-Pesa wallet within seconds. Charges and rollover fees vary by lender and ...

Mauritius, a small island nation, has a well-established telecommunication infrastructure. With a population of around 1.3 million, the country boasts a high mobile phone penetration rate. There are ...

If you build digital products for Africa, you cannot ignore USSD. While smartphone penetration is rising, the GSMA estimates that hundreds of millions of consumers across Sub-Saharan Africa still ...

Tanzania has over 53 million mobile phone users, with internet penetration reaching 50% by 2023. USSD services are popular due to accessibility without the internet. Common USSD codes include 15000# ...

Kenya leads East Africa in telecommunications, with 65 million mobile subscriptions and 46 million internet users by 2024. USSD remains popular for mobile banking, with codes like *544# for M-PESA ...