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Safaricom's Fraud Dismissals Quadruple

Safaricom Dismisses 118 Staff in Internal Fraud Crackdown, Four Times 2021 Level

Unverified — auto-generated summary, not yet reviewedMobile, Telecom & ConnectivityKenyaOct 30, 2026

Safaricom has dismissed 118 employees as part of an internal fraud crackdown, a figure four times the level recorded in 2021 despite the company reporting a fall in overall fraud incidents. The disparity between rising dismissals and declining incidents is being read as evidence of a more aggressive internal enforcement posture at East Africa's largest telco.

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