M-Pesa Unveils KSh30B Education Program

Safaricom’s M-Pesa Foundation launched a KSh 30 billion education initiative, Citizens of the Future, to fund 10,000 scholarships and upgrade more than 600 schools across all 47 counties. CEO Peter Ndegwa said the five-year program will train teachers in digital and ICT skills, modernize learning environments, and improve access for learners with special needs. The initiative unites Safaricom’s education efforts under one umbrella, advancing quality education and digital inclusion nationwide.