Safaricom PLC will conduct a planned maintenance operation on its M-PESA financial platform during early morning hours on Monday, September 22nd, 2025. The telecommunications company scheduled the upgrade window between 12:30 AM and 3:30 AM to reduce customer impact. Service interruptions will affect all mobile money transactions and airtime purchasing functions during this three-hour period. The company selected these overnight hours after careful consideration of user patterns and business operations. Safaricom expressed regret for any inconvenience customers might experience during the temporary service suspension.
The system enhancement is part of Safaricom's broader strategy to maintain reliable and secure financial technology services. Company officials emphasized their dedication to delivering consistent worry-free mobile banking solutions to millions of users. The upgrade will strengthen platform security measures and improve overall system performance for future operations. Safaricom acknowledged customer patience during this necessary maintenance period. The mobile payment service has operated for eighteen years, connecting Kenyan citizens to essential financial services and transforming economic opportunities across the nation.
The system enhancement is part of Safaricom's broader strategy to maintain reliable and secure financial technology services. Company officials emphasized their dedication to delivering consistent worry-free mobile banking solutions to millions of users. The upgrade will strengthen platform security measures and improve overall system performance for future operations. Safaricom acknowledged customer patience during this necessary maintenance period. The mobile payment service has operated for eighteen years, connecting Kenyan citizens to essential financial services and transforming economic opportunities across the nation.