SAFARICOM PLC

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Founded

1997-01-26

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3273 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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Safaricom chair defends $800mn health contract amid conflict of interest

2024-09-26 (techfocus24.com)

Safaricom chair defends $800mn health contract amid conflict of interest

The chair of Safaricom, Adil Khawaja, has defended the telco’s involvement in an $800 million government contract to digitise the country’s health systems.This is even as opposition politicians alleged a conflict of interest over his law firm Dentons HHM’s role in the deal.Safaricom, K

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Ethiopian Securities Exchange listing off the table for Safaricom, for now

2024-05-11 (thereporterethiopia.com)

Ethiopian Securities Exchange listing off the table for Safaricom, for now

Conflict and restrictions stymie operations in Amhara, Oromia regions

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Family in court for stealing KSh 600k from 2 MPs through phone and internet fraud

2023-05-09 (tuko.co.ke)

Family in court for stealing KSh 600k from 2 MPs through phone and internet fraud

A 34-year-old man has been accused of stealing more than KSh 600,000 from two UDA MPs through phone and internet fraud in April

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Safaricom gets access to its Makuyu base station after winning land fight

2022-07-31 (businessdailyafrica.com)

Safaricom gets access to its Makuyu base station after winning land fight

The woman has accused Safaricom of trespassing into her land and her attempts to settle the matter with the telco amicably bore no fruit.

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Safaricom Loses Fight Over DSTV Pirating Dispute. - East Africa Monitor

2022-06-26 (eastafricamonitor.com)

Safaricom Loses Fight Over DSTV Pirating Dispute. - East Africa Monitor

Finally, after a gruesome court battle, it seems like multichoice ltd, the company that owns pay television service DSTV will have the last laugh over the internet service provider Safaricom.

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Safaricom loses fight over DStv pirating dispute

2022-06-24 (businessdailyafrica.com)

Safaricom loses fight over DStv pirating dispute

Justice Wilfrda Okwany directed Safaricom and Jamii Telecom to pull down content which MultiChoice says should be viewed exclusively.

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Safaricom evacuates staff from Ethiopia amid war

2021-11-09 (businessdailyafrica.com)

Safaricom evacuates staff from Ethiopia amid war

Safaricom has evacuated some of its employees from Ethiopia because of armed conflict and civil unrest.

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Safaricom Investment Co-operative accused of fraud

2021-08-23 (cnyakundi.com)

Safaricom Investment Co-operative accused of fraud

Safaricom Investment Co-operative (SIC) has been accused of duping clients. Clients who invested in the cooperative in 2017 are yet to receive their title deeds that were supposed to cover the building of Tinga Springs plots.

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Safaricom, Airtel fail to reach settlement on advert dispute

(standardmedia.co.ke)

Safaricom, Airtel fail to reach settlement on advert dispute

Kenya’s two biggest telecommunication firms, Safaricom and Airtel, have failed to broker an out-of-court deal on an advert on mobile money transfers.

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