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M-KOPA | Latest News & Updates - Oct 29, 2024 Release

M-KOPA launched the M-KOPA X2 smartphone with asset financing in Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania, offering affordable access to modern technology with flexible payment options...

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M-KOPA

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M-KOPA is a UK-headquartered fintech company focused on providing affordable smartphones and digital financial services to underserved individuals in emerging markets. With operations in several African countries, M-KOPA has extended over $1.5 billion in credit to more than 5 million customers through an innovative financing model that allows for daily repayments. The company leverages payments data and AI-driven analytics to build credit records for customers, facilitating access to digital loans, data subscriptions, and insurance.

M-KOPA - Latest News and Updates

  • M-KOPA launched the M-KOPA X2 smartphone with asset financing in Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania, offering affordable access to modern technology with flexible payment options.
  • Adiba Ighodaro has joined M-KOPA as a Non Executive Director in the United Kingdom, previously holding a position at another company.
  • M-KOPA Kenya unveiled its 2024 Impact Report at a media roundtable, highlighting its role in digital connectivity and financial inclusion, and addressing tax disputes with KRA.
  • M-KOPA assembled over 1.5 million phones in Kenya in 2024 and aims to produce 10 million by 2027, with plans to export to Uganda.
  • Eder Prieto Fernández has left M-KOPA, where he was a C# Senior Backend Engineer in the Greater Bilbao Metropolitan Area, to become a Tech Lead at Metizoft AS.
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  • JP Morgan CEO Jamie Dimon highlighted M-KOPA for its affordable phone technology spreading globally.
  • M-KOPA is involved in exploring the role of digital tools in supporting flexible work and income generation for low-income women.
  • M-KOPA is hiring for multiple positions including Logistics Officer in Tamale, Stock Controller in Dansoman, HR Shared Services Manager in Kenya, and Retail Operations Manager in Johannesburg.

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