Addis Ababa, 23 May 2023
Safaricom Ethiopia and Prepay Nation signed a partnership to offer international mobile top-up, enabling Ethiopians living abroad to send mobile airtime to their family and friends on Safaricom Ethiopia's network. The partnership will allow Ethiopians living in over 150 countries to top up the mobile airtime of their friends and family in Ethiopia quickly and easily. Prepay Nation’s platform offers a convenient and secure way to top up mobile accounts, and the partnership with Safaricom Ethiopia will provide Ethiopians living abroad with a reliable and affordable way to stay connected.
“We are pleased to partner with Prepay Nation to offer international mobile top-up to our customers. Our partnership’s primary objective is to broaden our services and provide options to the Ethiopian diaspora to top up Safaricom Ethiopia airtime for their families in Ethiopia, helping them to stay connected. Through this partnership our customers in the diaspora will be able to conveniently top up or send airtime to family and friends in Ethiopia ” says Anwar Soussa, CEO of Safaricom Ethiopia.
We are delighted to partner with Safaricom Ethiopia, our extensive network and innovative technology will ensure that the mobile airtime top-up service is safe, reliable, and easily accessible to Ethiopian diaspora. We have an operational presence in 150+ countries and over 600+ MNO partnerships and we will avail through our network of 350,000+ retail locations and digital channels,” says Paolo Montessori, CEO of Prepay Nation.
To top up a mobile account, Ethiopians living abroad can visit any of Prepay Nation’s distributors or visit https://www.etopuponline.com/ . The top-up will be processed immediately, and both the sender and the recipient will receive a notification.
The partnership between Prepay Nation and Safaricom Ethiopia will offer the Ethiopian diaspora a fast and secure way to send airtime to their loved ones in Ethiopia, irrespective of the value.