Safaricom faces court battle over alleged strong-arming of M-PESA dealer Goodweek Limited

A contract dispute between Safaricom, Kenya’s largest telecom operator, and longtime dealer Goodweek Inter-Services Limited has escalated into a legal battle at the country’s High Court. Goodweek, which sells M-PESA services, SIM cards, and Safaricom merchandise, is challenging its removal from Safaricom’s dealership network, accusing the telecom giant of abusing its market power to…