SAFARICOM PLC
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1997-01-26
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3273 news mentions monitored
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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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2025-04-29 (business-humanrights.org)
Kenya: Safaricom targets Nation Media Group journalists with SLAPP in response to human rights exposé - Business & Human Rights Resource Centre
Article Kenya: Safaricom targets Nation Media Group journalists with SLAPP in response to human rights exposé
Read more2025-04-14 (kahawatungu.com)
Safaricom Accused Of Sharing Customer Data In Rights Abuses -
Lobby groups have accused Safaricom of unlawfully sharing customer data with government agencies, a move the commission claims may have contributed to enforced disappearances, extrajudicial killings, and illegal renditions. In a strongly worded joint statement, human rights groups said: "The unholy alliance between Safaricom and the government must stop." They added that corporations continue to
Read more2025-01-10 (business-humanrights.org)
Safaricom - Business & Human Rights Resource Centre
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Read more2025-01-03 (kenyan-post.com)
Lobby groups accuse Safaricom of aiding the abduction of young Kenyans by the Kenya Kwanza Alliance regime
Thursday, January 2, 2025 - Two human rights lobby groups have demanded an audit of Safaricom following the recent widespread abductions.
Read more2024-11-16 (nation.co.ke)
Safaricom under fire for revealing the data of allegedly kidnapped customers
Two human rights groups have written to Safaricom following reports that the telecommunications company has been providing its customers' data to security officials to help them track and
Read more2024-11-15 (nairobitimez.co.ke)
RIGHTS GROUP DEMAND ANSWERS FROM SAFARICOM OVER ALLEGED BREACH TO DATA PRIVACY.
BY SAM ALFAN. Kenya Human Rights Commission (KHRC) and Muslims for Human Rights (MUHURI) have written to Safaricom PLC over alleged breaches of customer's data privacy. The two civil society organisations said they were concerned that Safaricom is alleged to have, for years, given security agents’
Read more2024-09-10 (educationnews.co.ke)
MP tells TSC to respect teachers’ rights by paying them well
Manyatta MP Gitonga Mukunji has challenged TSC and the government to respect teachers’ labour rights by improving their wages and allowances
Read more2021-04-22 (hapakenya.com)
Muhuri goes to court to challenge exclusive use of M-Pesa at Likoni channel - HapaKenya
Muslims for Human Rights (Muhuri) has challenged the exclusive use of MPESA for payment of toll charges at the Likoni ferry crossing channel.
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2020-11-02 (morningstar.co.uk)
UK EXECUTIVE CHANGE SUMMARY: Kakuzi Acts To Prevent Human Rights Abuse
(Alliance News) - The following is a round-up of London-listed company director and manager ...
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