Safaricom changes to Karibu post-pay tariff plans revealed

Dear listers I'd be interested to know CA's position on this issue and the steps being taken to protect consumers. *Safaricom changes to Karibu post-pay tariff plans revealed* Safaricom subscribers on the Karibu post-pay tariff will lose all unused airtime, SMS credits and data from their old plans on May 26 this year. http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/Corporate-News/Safaricom-changes-Karibu-p... *Safaricom's bid to limit users meets opposition* Telecoms operator Safaricom's attempt to have its post-paid tariff users use up their accumulated airtime, SMS credits and data in one month on Thursday met stiff opposition from consumers who complained that the move amounted to a breach of contract. http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/Corporate-News/Safaricom-bid-to-limit-use... Victor Kapiyo ==================================================== *"Your attitude, not your aptitude, will determine your altitude" Zig Ziglar*

Seems they've listened while its not yet too late. Subscribers will keep their purchased bundles. http://wp.me/p1qlhv-8wo On May 1, 2015 9:53 AM, "Victor Kapiyo via kictanet" < kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:
Dear listers
I'd be interested to know CA's position on this issue and the steps being taken to protect consumers.
*Safaricom changes to Karibu post-pay tariff plans revealed*
Safaricom subscribers on the Karibu post-pay tariff will lose all unused airtime, SMS credits and data from their old plans on May 26 this year.
http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/Corporate-News/Safaricom-changes-Karibu-p...
*Safaricom’s bid to limit users meets opposition* Telecoms operator Safaricom’s attempt to have its post-paid tariff users use up their accumulated airtime, SMS credits and data in one month on Thursday met stiff opposition from consumers who complained that the move amounted to a breach of contract.
http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/Corporate-News/Safaricom-bid-to-limit-use...
Victor Kapiyo
==================================================== *“Your attitude, not your aptitude, will determine your altitude” Zig Ziglar*
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