Tag: Kenya
Court Rules Meta Can Be Sued In Kenya
A Kenyan judge ruled on Thursday that Facebook’s parent company Meta could be sued in the East African country after 43 moderators at its...
Kenya’s Watchdog Probes Online Delivery Apps
The competition regulator in Kenya is conducting an inquiry into online food and groceries delivery platforms. This will help inform its recommendations to increase...
Kenya Announces New GDPR-Style Legislation
Around the world, data protection legislation sets the rules for how companies collect and process personal information.
The EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is...
Kenya Antitrust Enforcer Reiterates Warning to Professional Associations
By: Ruth Mosqui, Esq. (African Antitrust)
The Competition Authority of Kenya (CAK, or the Authority) issued a public notice to members of professional associations who are seeking to...
Single Brush Stroke Stops Paints Cartel in its Tracks
By: Editor (African Antitrust)
Upon receiving allegations of cartel-like practices between paint makers and undisclosed distributors in 2018, the Competition Authority of Kenya (CAK) launched...
New Antitrust Whistleblower Reward Scheme: Are ‘Paltry’ Rewards & Anonymity Enough?
By: Editor (African Antitrust)
As of January 1st, 2021, Kenya’s competition-law enforcer, the Competition Authority of Kenya (CAK), started benefitting from its new “Informant Reward...
Enforcing Competition Law and Consumer Protection During the COVID-19 Pandemic in...
By Vellah Kedogo Kigwiru (Hochschule Für Politik)*
I. Introduction
This article discusses the measures and the actions that the Competition Authority of Kenya (“CAK”)...
Co-op Bank Kenya Wants To BuyJamii Bora Bank
The Co-operative Bank of Kenya has offered to fully acquire Jamii Bora Bank, the central bank said on Wednesday, March 11, in the latest...