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Why Kenyans risk jail after spending money accidentally sent to M-Pesa

A mobile-money notification showing an unexpected payment may look like good fortune. In Kenya, however, spending money that you know was sent to you by mistake can expose a recipient to criminal prosecution. The warning follows a court case in which two women admitted receiving and using about Ksh34,000 that had been transferred to their […]

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