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Implementing Lipa na Mpesa online using Node.js #887

Closed mwangiKibui closed 3 years ago

mwangiKibui commented 3 years ago

Brief Summary:

Mpesa is a money transfer service based in Kenya. Since it was founded in 2007, it has 41.5 million users. Lipa na Mpesa online enables Mpesa users to be able to pay for different goods and services in an easy and convenient manner. In this article we shall learn about Daraja api, which is Mpesa's api and how we can implement Lipa na Mpesa online functionality using Node.js.

Key Takeaways:

  1. Creating a developer account for using daraja api.
  2. Understanding lipa na Mpesa online.
  3. Implementing Lipa na Mpesa online functionality using Node.js

References:

https://www.safaricom.co.ke/personal/m-pesa/lipa-na-m-pesa

ninjaginja commented 3 years ago

good topic @mwangiKibui - approved