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July 15, 2026
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Airtel Money quietly hikes M-PESA transfer fees to match Safaricom’s rates

Airtel Money quietly hikes M-PESA transfer fees to match Safaricom’s rates

Airtel Kenya has quietly increased Airtel Money to M-PESA transfer fees across several transaction bands without announcing the changes. Here are the new charges and how they compare to the previous tariffs...

✨ Key Highlights

Airtel Money has quietly increased its fees for sending money to M-PESA, effectively matching Safaricom's rates without prior notification.

  • Transaction fees for sending money from Airtel Money to M-PESA have risen, for example, from KES 6 to KES 7 for amounts between KES 101 and KES 500.
  • This change impacts customers who previously relied on Airtel Money for cheaper cross-network transfers.
  • Airtel Money has not updated its official website or issued public statements regarding the fee adjustments.

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