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Lipa Payments

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www.lipapayments.com

Sandton, South Africa

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Founders

2 MEMBERS

Thando Hlongwane

Co-Founder

Makabongwe Gambushe

Chief Commercial Officer

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Imvelo Ventures

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11 months agostandardmedia.co.ke

SHA launches 'Lipa Pole Pole' plan to ease health scheme payments

11 months agothe-star.co.ke

Ruto unveils 'lipa SHA pole pole' to ease payment pressure on Kenyans

11 months agoNEWS

Lipa SHA Pole Pole: Flexible payment plan unveiled for informal sector

Founders

2 MEMBERS

Thando Hlongwane

Co-Founder

Makabongwe Gambushe

Chief Commercial Officer

Backed By

Imvelo Ventures

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Financial Services

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standardmedia.co.ke

SHA launches 'Lipa Pole Pole' plan to ease health scheme payments

https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/health/amp/health-science/article/2001520835/sha-launches-lipa-pole-pole-plan-to-ease-health-scheme-payments

Ruto unveils 'lipa SHA pole pole' to ease payment pressure on Kenyans

https://www.the-star.co.ke/news/2025-06-01-ruto-unveils-lipa-sha-pole-pole-payment-plan

Lipa SHA Pole Pole: Flexible payment plan unveiled for informal sector

https://www.kbc.co.ke/lipa-sha-pole-pole-flexible-payment-plan-unveiled-for-informal-sector/

Daily News Tanzania

Stanbic bank launches “Lipa na Stanbic” a new digital solution for merchants in Tz

https://dailynews.co.tz/stanbic-bank-launches-lipa-na-stanbic-a-new-digital-solution-for-merchants-in-tz/

EXPLAINER: What you need to know about Safaricom’s Pochi la Biashara, Lipa na M-Pesa

https://www.the-star.co.ke/news/2025-03-13-explainer-what-to-know-about-lipa-na-m-pesa

Kenyans pay nearly double the amount for phones in Lipa polepole plans; Is it economical?

https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/kenyans-pay-nearly-double-amount-phones-lipa-xssdf

TechAfrica News

Airtel Money Now Supports Payments to KCB Paybills in New Lipa Na KCB Partnership

https://techafricanews.com/2024/09/25/airtel-money-now-supports-payments-to-kcb-paybills-in-new-lipa-na-kcb-partnership/

Kenyan businesses are dumping M-Pesa mobile money

https://www.semafor.com/article/10/25/2023/kenyan-businesses-are-dumping-m-pesa-mobile-money

Lipa Payments SoftPOS certified by Mastercard and Visa

https://www.finextra.com/pressarticle/98433/lipa-payments-softpos-certified-by-mastercard-and-visa

Lipa Payments is Mastercard and Visa tap to phone certified

https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/852/242828.html

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