Safaricom to pay former sales managers Sh55m for wrongful dismissal

Safaricom has been ordered to compensate 17 sales managers sacked for loss of Huawei phones that were discovered in rival networks.

The company was ordered by the Labour Relations court to pay the former managers, who were holding the position of Area Sales Manager (ASM) with the Consumer Business Unit, a cumulative sum of Sh55 million for wrongful dismissal.