M-PESA Africa leadership visits Nairobi to promote financial inclusion and digital innovation

Date: 2026-08-20
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By:    Nana Appiah Acquaye

M-PESA Africa has hosted its 1Fintech and Group Partnerships Chief Executive Officer, Mariam Cassim, and Chief Commercial Officer, Epimack Mbeteni, in Nairobi for a series of engagements with employees, customers and merchants.

The visit provided an opportunity for the senior executives to engage directly with teams and users of M-PESA services and gain insights into the experiences and needs shaping the digital financial services market.

During the engagements, the executives met customers and merchants, highlighting the role of digital financial services in supporting small businesses, households and individuals across Africa.

M-PESA Africa said the interactions reinforced the importance of innovation, collaboration and customer-focused solutions in advancing financial inclusion across the continent.

The visit concluded with a town hall meeting during which Cassim and Mbeteni shared their vision for the 1Fintech Group and outlined ambitions to expand access to financial services, create greater economic opportunities and develop digital solutions that respond to the evolving needs of customers.

The leadership engagement comes as digital financial services continue to play a growing role in expanding access to financial products and supporting economic activity across African markets.

M-PESA Africa said it will continue working with its employees, customers and merchant network to develop solutions aimed at making financial services more accessible, relevant and impactful.

 

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