Safaricom’s quietly launched Akiba Bundles turn data purchases into ZiiDi investments: Here’s how
Safaricom has quietly rolled out Akiba Bundles, a new data package that automatically invests part of your purchase into M-PESA Ziidi. Here's how it works...
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Safaricom has quietly launched Akiba Bundles, a new product that integrates data purchases with automatic savings deposits into customers' ZiiDi accounts.
- Customers receive a predetermined cashback amount directly into their M-PESA ZiiDi Savings and Investment account with every Akiba Bundle purchase.
- The service, which went live on April 24, 2026, is offered by Safaricom.
- Bundles range in price from KES 25 to KES 1,200, offering data along with corresponding ZiiDi credit amounts like KES 2 to KES 100.
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