M-Pesa agents to disburse social protection payouts

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A customer at an M-Pesa outlet. FILE PHOTO | NMG

Beneficiaries of the government’s social protection fund for the elderly, orphans and disabled will now receive their payments from M-Pesa agent shops as the State moves to cushion them from the logistical expenses incurred on bank withdrawals.

During the fete to mark this year’s Jamhuri Day, President William Ruto announced that the government has partnered with Safaricom to offer the service without charges.

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