<div dir="auto"><div>Ali....frivolous lawsuits never get admitted into court process. The okoa jahazi matter is of great public interest and whichever way it goes will have major impact.</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">As a society we are not as litigious as we ought to be. <br><div class="gmail_extra" dir="auto"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On 20 Feb 2018 17:05, "Ali Hussein via kictanet" <<a href="mailto:kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke">kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke</a>> wrote:<br type="attribution"><blockquote class="quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif">Mwendwa</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif">One of the drawbacks of the new dispensation is frivolous lawsuits..It's what we must live with..</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif">Regards</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br clear="all"><div><div class="m_-7967525912770857514gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><p style="margin:0in 0in 0pt"><b><font face="georgia, serif" size="2">Ali
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<br><div class="gmail_quote"><div class="elided-text">On Tue, Feb 20, 2018 at 1:27 PM, Mwendwa Kivuva via kictanet <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke" target="_blank">kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke</a><wbr>></span> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div class="elided-text">If the court rules in the Petitioners' favour, what would be the<br>
options for Safaricom?<br>
<br>
1. Scrap the Okoa jahazi service completely? I am aware this service<br>
has been of great help to the "down trodden".<br>
2. Offer the service at no cost? After all, if your client has no<br>
liquidity at a particular time, do you do away with them?<br>
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On 20 February 2018 at 09:58, Ali Hussein via kictanet<br>
<div><div class="m_-7967525912770857514h5"><<a href="mailto:kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke" target="_blank">kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke</a><wbr>> wrote:<br>
> Listers<br>
><br>
> Apologies for cross posting.<br>
><br>
> Interesting story in the Business Daily today.<br>
><br>
> Two petitioners have sued Safaricom over the charges it imposes on Okoa<br>
> Jahazi airtime services, claiming that they are illegal.<br>
><br>
> Mr Ashford Koome and Eric Kithinji, claim that Safaricom is not licensed to<br>
> carry out banking services, hence the interest it charges on the airtime<br>
> advanced to the subscribers is illegal.<br>
><br>
> Safaricom has however disputed the claims arguing that the charges have been<br>
> approved by the Communications Authority of Kenya, and that they are not<br>
> interest but a service charge.<br>
><br>
> Read on:-<br>
><br>
><br>
> <a href="https://www.businessdailyafrica.com/corporate/companies/Safaricom-fights-back-in-Okoa-Jahazi-case/4003102-4311682-ovkd31z/index.html" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.businessdailyafric<wbr>a.com/corporate/companies/<wbr>Safaricom-fights-back-in-Okoa-<wbr>Jahazi-case/4003102-4311682-<wbr>ovkd31z/index.html</a><br>
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