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Safaricom discontinues unlimited data bundles

By Standard Digital | 13yrs ago

Safaricom has discontinued its unlimited data bundles offer barely two weeks after announcing that it was reviewing its data strategy. According to the firm's management, the offer was not of commercial value and was prone to misuse by subscribers downloading as much as 35GB worth of data per week valued at an estimated Sh23,000, while only paying as little as Sh3,000.

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