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Safaricom In Trouble as Parliament Goes after Mpesa, Fuliza, M-shwari In New Bill Safaricom In Trouble as Parliament Goes after Mpesa, Fuliza, M-shwari In New Bill By Allan Otieno Members of Parliament have started debate on Kenya Information and Communications (Amendment) Bill a move geared towards ensuring that money transfer units are separated from mother telecommunication companies. If the bill which is in its second reading sails through, Safaricom, MPESA, Fuliza and M-shwari will be split to run as different entities. According to the bill’s sponsor Gem Member of Parliament Elisha Odhiambo dominance by some companies such as Safaricom in telecommunication and money transfer business is a threat to the market and to mwananchi at large because it encourages monopoly hence manipulation. ....
Resolve Issues Eating Handshake, Women Leaders Tell Uhuru and Raila Resolve Issues Eating Handshake, Women Leaders Tell Uhuru and Raila By Allan Otieno Women leaders in Kware, Embakasi Ward have called President Uhuru Kenyatta and ODM boss Raila Omollo Odinga to move with speed and resolve issues threatening the Handshake before its too late. Led by Kware Ward MCA Rose Kula the women claim that the political turmoil that was seen in 2017 was enough to break the country and that the Handshake has brought peace and tolerance amongst different communities. “We are asking the president and Baba please sit down and iron out what is eating this handshake before some people take advantage and spoil it further,” she said. ....