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Court cases force Safaricom to adopt caution in dealings with innovators

Safaricom Chief Executive Bob Collymore says court battles have made the company more cautious in dealing with innovators. [PHOTO: FILE]

BY MACHARIA  KAMAU

NAIROBI, KENYA: The many court cases filed against Safaricom are turning to be both frustrating and a drain on the firm as it fights to protect what it says are its intellectual property rights.

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