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July 20, 2026
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Poll: Should Safaricom allow multiple phone (M-PESA) numbers in My OneApp?

Poll: Should Safaricom allow multiple phone (M-PESA) numbers in My OneApp?

Safaricom's My OneApp only supports one phone number at a time, forcing users to log in and out to access different M-PESA accounts. Should the app support multiple accounts? Vote in our poll...

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A recent poll highlights a significant limitation in Safaricom's My OneApp: its inability to support multiple M-PESA numbers simultaneously.

  • Kenyans often use multiple Safaricom lines for personal and business purposes, each with its own M-PESA wallet, but can only manage one at a time in the app.
  • Safaricom cites security reasons for this limitation, though the article notes that other financial institutions like Stanbic Bank and Equity Bank securely manage multiple accounts within their apps.
  • The current sign-in/sign-out process is described as cumbersome and outdated, prompting the question of whether Safaricom should allow multiple phone numbers in My OneApp for improved convenience and a more modern user experience.

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