SAFARICOM PLC
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1997-01-26
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This company is tracked across risk categories, including those related to its sector (e.g., Telephone Communications, Except Radiotelephone, Communications Services, Not Elsewhere Classified, Miscellaneous Retail Stores, Not Elsewhere Classified, Business Consulting Services, Not Elsewhere Classified), including supply chain integrity, ESG practices, labor disputes, and regulatory compliance.
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2025-04-15 (nation.co.ke)
Safaricom, fintech firm fight over Mpesa Bill Manager |
Legal dispute that started at the Industrial Property Tribunal in 2022 escalates to High Court.
Read more2025-03-24 (techpoint.africa)
Kenyan court clears Safaricom in reverse call lawsuit, reigniting IP concerns for African innovators
Kenya's High Court has dismissed a reverse call lawsuit against Safaricom, raising fresh concerns over how African innovators can protect their ideas in a fast-moving tech landscape.
Read more2024-09-17 (standardmedia.co.ke)
Bangbet in trademark dispute, says it has lost millions
A row over multi-million-shilling betting firm Bangbet’s trademark has landed in court.
Read more2024-01-17 (techcabal.com)
Safaricom avoids penalty despite poor service quality | TechCabal
Safaricom will not be fined by the ICT regulator because its overall QoS performance surpassed the 80% threshold.
Read more2023-11-08 (techcabal.com)
👨🏿🚀TechCabal Daily - Court dismisses $2 billion suit against Safaricom | TechCabal
A Kenyan high court, yesterday, dismissed a billion-dollar class action lawsuit against Safaricom and Vodafone. More in #TCDaily.
Read more2022-11-12 (the-star.co.ke)
Kenyans borrowing Sh1.8bn on Fuliza every day
At least 7.4 million borrowed from the platform
Read more2022-11-10 (standardmedia.co.ke)
African business leaders take climate action to COP27
African business leaders committed to develop robust company resilience plans to account for climate risks; each signatory company will work to support Africa in climate action.
Read more2022-10-31 (benjamindada.com)
BD Insider, Letter 135
In letter 135, we examine CBN and NIBSS's plan to launch a national domestic card scheme in 2023, Nigerian startups' dominance at the Techstars Toronto 2022 T5 cohort.
Read more2022-10-19 (pulselive.co.ke)
KCB signs up to African coalition to bolster climate action
Part of the commitments includes taking key actions to meet the goals of the Paris Agreement
Read more2022-08-01 (businessdailyafrica.com)
Court halts Sh372m dealers’ claim against Safaricom in contract row
The Court of Appeal has suspended a decision compelling Safaricom to pay five dealers Sh372.5 million after terminating a distributorship deal.
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2021-02-16 (kenya-today.com)
How sexual admiration killed career of top Public relations boss Bharat Thakrar
Kenya Today|Scan Group Board Of directors on Friday suspended two of its top directors over alleged misconduct. Several sources however indicate that the Bharat
Read more2021-01-04 (businessdailyafrica.com)
Safaricom, NCBA win cashless matatu fares platform contract
In a notice, National Safety and Transport Authority (NTSA) said the licensed 29 companies will offer a platform for cashless fare payment service.
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