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A Kenyan Company Offers Mpesa Agents. Yankees Limited a Kenyan company and a Safaricom M-PESA Aggregator has partnered with Obuntu International Limited, an electronic platform provider, to offer a new M-PESA platform dabbed M-PESA Planet. Yankees Limited with its M-PESA Planet platform plans to do what Wayne Hui zenga did with the rental video industry in the USA, create a distinct brand within an existing industry; well the million dollar question is “will they succeed”? The Jury is still out on that as it is still too early to pass judgment. For one the company’s trial site at www.yankees.kbo.co.ke has had over 500 hits in 7 days and is a test bed for customer feedback and an insight for what would be M-PESA agents are looking for while the permanent online home www.yankees.co.ke is under construction based on the lessons learned on the trial site. The Yankees M-PESA Planet Platform is poised to solve one of the major issues beguiling the mobile mon...