Safaricom loses fight to keep supply deals secret

Safaricom headquarters in Westlands, Nairobi. FILE PHOTO | NMG

Mobile service provider Safaricom #ticker:SCOM has lost its bid to block sections of the competition law that demand the firm reveal secret supplier deals to the market watchdog, parliamentary records show.

The National Assembly’s Committee on Finance and National Planning rejected Safaricom’s petition to remove a clause that makes it mandatory for companies to make business reports to the Competition Authority of Kenya (CAK).

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