{"id":37418,"date":"2021-10-18T16:58:09","date_gmt":"2021-10-18T16:58:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/kenya\/?p=37418"},"modified":"2021-10-18T14:50:22","modified_gmt":"2021-10-18T14:50:22","slug":"expect-m-pesa-disruption-on-tuesday-for-maintenance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/kenya\/all-news\/expect-m-pesa-disruption-on-tuesday-for-maintenance","title":{"rendered":"Expect M-Pesa disruption on Tuesday for maintenance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/kenya\">Kenya<\/a>. <\/strong><\/span>All M-Pesa services including airtime purchase shall be temporarily unavailable from Tuesday 11:59pm to 4:00am on Wednesday for a planned maintenance.<\/p>\n<p>Customer Notice: Planned M-PESA Maintenance pic.twitter.com\/UzKRLelNtZ<\/p>\n<p>In a statement, Safaricom CEO Peter Ndegwa said the timing of the maintenance activity has been planned to result in the least of inconvenience to customers.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We are constantly investing and innovating M-Pesa to ensure that we continue to meet the needs of our customers as well as continue to support our partners in their business ambitions,&#8221; Ndegwa added.<\/p>\n<p>On Sunday, detectives from DCI arrested a man who vandalised Safaricom telecommunication equipment calculated to be over Sh2 million.<\/p>\n<p>The detectives said Lenny Ng\u2019ang\u2019a, who has been masquerading as a Safaricom engineer, was arrested by police and the equipment confiscated.<\/p>\n<p>Ng\u2019ang\u2019a is said to have been carrying out illegal maintenance missions and had gained access to a transmitter station in Murang\u2019a after convincing the guard to let him in.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Kenya. 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