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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2025-04-04 (kenyainsights.com)
Safaricom Accused of Press Freedom Suppression As The Firm Sues Another Investigative Journalist Probing Alleged Links To Abductions -
Kituyi, represented by the Katiba Institute, had requested details from Safaricom on the number of court orders it received from police authorities between June and October 31, 2024, seeking personal data or communication details of individuals under investigation.
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2024-12-04 (tuko.co.ke)
Dont rush Safaricom urges customers to beware of fake MPesa refund texts
Safaricom has urged customers to remain vigilant against fake M-Pesa refund texts sent by fraudsters attempting to steal money. It explained how to prevent fraud.
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2024-08-31 (technext24.com)
Crypto hackers have stolen $1.2bn in 2024
View this in your browser Friday, 30 August 2024 Good Morning! Well, well, well, it looks like Nigeria has decided to throw a little party in the crypto world after all.
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2024-03-12 (tuko.co.ke)
"Usiclick links ovyo ovyo": Man shares latest trick used to steal from M-Pesa
A Kenyan man has narrated how scammers were hacking Gmail accounts and stealing money from unsuspecting M-Pesa users. He shared a video on Facebook.
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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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2023-12-18 (nation.co.ke)
Mulot cyber criminals use new tricks to evade arrest
Some suspects have relocated to Trans Nzoia, Kiambu, Nairobi, Kajiado and Machakos counties.
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2023-10-16 (techpoint.africa)
Malawi connects 500 public facilities to free WiFi
Today on TechpointDigest, we discuss standing orders for M-PESA users, Malawi's free WiFi in 500 public facilities, and mobile phone theft in Kenya.
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2023-09-24 (southafricatoday.net)
Kenya: Safaricom Sued for Alleged Intellectual Property Theft
Kenya’s largest mobile operator Safaricom failed to stop the hearing of the infringement of intellectual property case which could cost them millions of US dollars, reports Business Daily.
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2023-09-20 (businessdailyafrica.com)
Safaricom taken to court over M-Pesa trade secrets
Safaricom has failed to stop the hearing of a case of alleged infringement of intellectual property.
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2023-08-13 (kbc.co.ke)
Three suspects of cable theft are arrested in Emali - KBC Radio Taifa
Detectives have arrested three suspects and seized a consignment of data cables, believed to have been stolen in Emali, Makueni County. During the operation carried out by the officers, the cables, belonging to the telecommunications company Safaricom, were found being transported to
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2023-07-12 (tuko.co.ke)
Safaricom Responsible for Loss of over KSh 400k after Customer Blocked Stolen SIM Card, Court Rules
The Court of Appeal upheld the judgement by the Small Claims Court that Safaricom was responsible for money lost after client Wilson Kafwa blocked his SIM card.
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2023-07-04 (tuko.co.ke)
"Don't read back any code": New trick used by scammers to steal from M-Pesa
Cases of fraud targeting M-Pesa have been on the increase in Kenya. Kenyans on social media revealed a new trick used by suspected fraudsters to steal from them
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