Airtel and Safaricom are giant telecommunications services companies that are doing so well and making huge profits. This is because of the essential high quality services they are proving to their customers. Safaricom owns M-pesa which is the largest money transfer service in Kenya.

Below is some detailed explanation of the above companies:

Safaricom

It was founded in the year 1993. It has many customer care shops for serving its customers

Safaricom provides both call and data services.

 Below are the current Safaricom to Safaricom prepay call rates per minute:

Below are the current Safaricom daily data Bundles

1.    Giga 1GB @ 99

2.    750 MB + 500SMS + FREE Whatsapp @ 99

3.    300MB +150 SMS + FREE Whatsapp @ 50

4.    100MB + 50SMS + FREE Whatsapp @ 20

5.    10MB + 7SMS @ 5

Airtel

It was founded in the year 1995. Airtel has customer care shops in many towns in Kenya for serving its customers.

Just like Safaricom, it provides both call and data services

Airtel Charges 2.78 for both Airtel to Airtel calls and Airtel to other networks calls.

Below are the current Airtel daily data Bundles

1.    2GB +Whatsapp @ 99

2.    70MB @10

3.    200MB +Whatsapp @20

4.    600 MB + Whatsapp @ 50

5.    150MB + 150MB Night +Whatsapp @ 20

6.    50 MB 50 MB Night @ 10

7.    1.5GB 1.5GB Night +Whatsapp @ 99

Here is how to top up your Airtel line with M-pesa

1.    On the M-pesa menu, go to lipa na M-pesa.

2.    Select pay bill option

3.    Enter business number 220220

4.    Enter your Airtel number as the account number

5.    Enter amount.

6.    Enter your M-pesa pin

7.    Select Ok after confirming payment details.

That’s it. You have successfully topped up your Airtel line with M-pesa.