Kenya to Pull Plug on Counterfeit Mobile Phones

Mobile phone subscribers in Kenya may wake up Monday morning to find their phones no longer work, as the nation’s telecom companies enact a nation-wide switch-off of all counterfeit devices. Retailers and customers have mixed reactions to the plan, which could affect up to three million mobile phones.

Justus Maluki has come to River Road in downtown Nairobi to look for a new mobile phone, fearing that the model he is currently using may be a fake.

“I was worried about it because it … [Read More]

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Source: VOA News: Economy and Finance


 

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