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Zuma Theater in Kenya

The stage — plays, dance, spoken word and live performance.

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How you pay in Kenya

Everything is priced in KES (KSh). No foreign card required.

M-Pesa Airtel Money Card Bank transfer

Payments in this market fall under Central Bank of Kenya (CBK). See our licensing status →

Where in Kenya

Cities where you can use it today.

Nairobi Mombasa Kisumu Nakuru Eldoret Thika Machakos Nyeri

What else people use here

We would rather name the alternatives than pretend there aren't any.

  • M-Pesa Super App · fintech

    Zuma interoperates with M-Pesa rather than competing on rails, and owns fulfilment M-Pesa brokers out.

  • Bolt · mobility

    Zuma Ride is one of 30+ modules sharing a wallet, a rating and a credit score.

Everything inside Zuma Theater

Live performing arts listings and ticketing. Concerts and festivals are Zuma Events; screen is Zuma Film.

On stage

  • Plays & drama per ticket
  • Musicals & opera per ticket
  • Dance & choreography per ticket
  • Spoken word & poetry per ticket
  • Traditional & folk performance per ticket
  • Children’s theatre per ticket

Venues & seasons

  • National theatre listings per ticket
  • Independent stages per ticket
  • Open-air & site-specific per ticket
  • Season subscriptions per season

For companies

  • List a production per ticket
  • Rehearsal & venue booking per day
  • Cast & crew casting calls per listing
  • Production crowdfunding per raise

How Zuma Theater works

The stage — plays, dance, spoken word and live performance.

  1. 1
    Company lists the production provider

    Run dates, venue, seat map and pricing tiers.

    ⚙ Production record; seat map imported

  2. 2
    Choose an actual seat customer

    Seat map, not a guess at where row F is.

    ⚙ Seat-level inventory with hold timer

  3. 3
    Pay and receive the ticket customer

    Instant, in-app, transferable to a friend.

    ⚙ Ticket issued; transfer re-binds the QR

  4. 4
    Settle and report zuma

    Box office report per performance; payout on the agreed cycle.

    ⚙ Per-performance reconciliation; settlement batch

Common questions

Is Zuma Theater available in Kenya?

Yes. Zuma Theater is live in Kenya and you can use it from the Zuma app or this website.

How do I pay for Zuma Theater in Kenya?

With M-Pesa, Airtel Money, Card and Bank transfer, or from your Zuma Wallet balance. Everything is priced in KES.

What does Zuma Theater cover?

Live performing arts listings and ticketing. Concerts and festivals are Zuma Events; screen is Zuma Film.

Is Zuma regulated in Kenya?

Zuma's payment operations in Kenya fall under Central Bank of Kenya (CBK). Our current licensing status per market is listed on the Trust page.

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🎟️Zuma Events 🎬Zuma Film 📺Zuma TV

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