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Safaricom explains why your MPESA PIN cannot be hidden during bundle purchases using USSD

A simple customer suggestion about hiding M-PESA PINs during Safaricom bundle purchases has sparked a wider conversation about mobile security, after the telecommunications giant said the feature is not technically possible on USSD. The issue arose after an X user, Chanai Kapalot, on Friday, September 11, 2026, asked Safaricom to introduce a privacy feature that […]

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