Every parent informed. Every fee collected on time.
Send fee reminders, exam alerts, and absence notifications to hundreds of parents in seconds. No more chasing phone calls.
Ndugu mzazi, ada ya muhula wa pili ya Tsh 150,000 inastahili kulipwa kabla ya 30/01. Lipa kupitia M-Pesa 0758309999. — [Shule]
A school with 500 parents sending 1 SMS each spends just TZS 10,000/month at the Growth rate — less than TZS 350/day.
Ready-to-use SMS templates
Real Kiswahili message samples you can copy and customize for your schools & colleges
Fee payment reminder
Ndugu mzazi, ada ya muhula wa pili ya Tsh 150,000 inastahili kulipwa kabla ya 30/01. Lipa kupitia M-Pesa 0758309999. — [Shule]
Exam schedule alert
Mtoto wako ana mtihani wa Hisabati Ijumaa 14/02 saa 3 asubuhi. Hakikisha anakuwepo. — [Shule]
Absence notification
Mzazi, mtoto wako John hakufika shuleni leo. Tafadhali wasiliana nasi: 0753930000. — [Shule]
Event & meeting notice
Mkutano wa wazazi utafanyika Jumamosi 22/02 saa 10 asubuhi uwanjani. Karibuni sana. — [Shule]
Results announcement
Matokeo ya mtihani wa muhula wa pili yako tayari. Njoo shuleni kuyachukua kuanzia Jumatatu. — [Shule]
Emergency closure
TAARIFA: Shule imefungwa leo kutokana na hali ya hewa. Watoto wanaruhusiwa kurudi nyumbani sasa. — [Shule]
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You save TZS 2,000/month vs Starter rate
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Frequently asked questions
Common questions about SMS for schools & colleges
Yes. Sakura SMS fully supports Kiswahili and any Unicode characters. Your parents receive the message exactly as you type it.
Go to Audience in your dashboard and import a CSV or Excel file with phone numbers. You can also add contacts manually or via our API.
You can segment your audience by class, stream, or custom tags. Parents with multiple children can receive one combined message or separate ones per child.
SMS are delivered within seconds across all Tanzanian networks — Vodacom, Airtel, Tigo, and Halotel.
Yes. Use campaign scheduling to set your reminders days or weeks ahead. They send automatically at the time you choose.
No minimums and no monthly fees. Prefund your wallet with any amount and pay per SMS sent. Credits never expire.
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