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Kenyan Politicians Eye Tighter Mobile Money Rules
Members of the Kenyan parliament argued mobile money services should be decoupled from telecommunications operations, as authorities once again assess the relationship between the two sectors, Daily Nation reported.
Some Members of Parliament are said to be in favor of bringing mobile money services under the full control of the Central Bank of Kenya with the Communications Authority of Kenya limited to being able to license operators for voice, data and SMS services.
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