SAFARICOM PLC

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Founded

1997-01-26

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3270 news mentions monitored

Industry Context

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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Court Rules Against Former Flutterwave Employee’s $900,000 Appeal for Emotional Distress Damages

2024-10-08 (arise.tv)

Court Rules Against Former Flutterwave Employee’s $900,000 Appeal for Emotional Distress Damages

Kenya’s Justice Muteti has ruled a former Flutterwave employee failed to prove emotional distress caused by Flutterwave's negligence

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How mobile money is democratising trading and investing in Kenya

2024-06-04 (nation.africa)

How mobile money is democratising trading and investing in Kenya

The advent of online trading platforms certainly owes a lot to the emergence of mobile money

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19 Arrested After Equity Bank Loses Sh290 Million in Debit Card Fraud

2024-04-16 (kahawatungu.com)

19 Arrested After Equity Bank Loses Sh290 Million in Debit Card Fraud

Detectives Tuesday arrested 19 suspects in a probe into a massive debit card fraud that saw Equity Bank lose a staggering Sh290 million. The suspects were rounded up by the Directorate of Criminal

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"He gave it all": Pastor Ng'ang'a is robbed of KSh 630k by SIM fraudsters

2024-02-15 (tuko.co.ke)

"He gave it all": Pastor Ng'ang'a is robbed of KSh 630k by SIM fraudsters

Pastor James Ng'ang'a of Neno Evangelism Center has lost KSh 630,000 due to SIM change fraudsters. He disclosed that the money was given in Nakuru.

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Safaricom customers won't be able to send money to unregistered M-Pesa users

2024-02-03 (k24tv.co.ke)

Safaricom customers won't be able to send money to unregistered M-Pesa users

Safaricom has announced that unregistered M-Pesa users won't be able to receive money effective Monday, February 5, 2024.

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Police arrest two suspects linked to M-Pesa fraud in Meru

2024-01-28 (the-star.co.ke)

Police arrest two suspects linked to M-Pesa fraud in Meru

The two were posing as Safaricom agents

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Safaricom employee charged in Sh29m police sacco theft case

2024-01-14 (businessdailyafrica.com)

Safaricom employee charged in Sh29m police sacco theft case

Mr Adoyo allegedly linked mobiles lines to sacco members' accounts to withdraw Sh12,954,937 of their savings through M-Pesa agents.

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Safaricom Top-Traded Stock, Accounting For 55.2% On Friday

2024-01-06 (sokodirectory.com)

Safaricom Top-Traded Stock, Accounting For 55.2% On Friday

The market was mixed as reflected by the benchmark indices performance. The NASI and NSE 25 gained 0.1% each while the NSE 20 gained

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Kenyan lawmakers move to regulate, tax cryptocurrencies

2023-12-07 (intellinews.com)

Kenyan lawmakers move to regulate, tax cryptocurrencies

Law to regulate, tax cryptocurrencies

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Safaricom sued to disclose M-Pesa firm’s cash records

2023-11-07 (businessdailyafrica.com)

Safaricom sued to disclose M-Pesa firm’s cash records

Three M-Pesa account holders filed a case seeking to compel M-Pesa Holding Company to disclose its annual reports and accounts.

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Kenya: Airtel revises transaction fees on its Airtel Money mobile money platform

2023-10-25 (agenceecofin.com)

Kenya: Airtel revises transaction fees on its Airtel Money mobile money platform

Airtel Kenya’s Airtel Money platform competes with Telkom Kenya’s T-Kash and Safaricom’s M-Pesa. The latter service holds a share

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Mobile snub by traders calls for tax policy audit

2023-10-18 (businessdailyafrica.com)

Mobile snub by traders calls for tax policy audit

The pain of the tax squeeze on businesses seems to finally manifest.

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