Communication Authority of Kenya (CA) in collaboration with the police have arrested four suspects for running an unlicensed courier service in Eastleigh, Nairobi.
During the raid, key evidence that will be used as evidence was recovered as the authority urged those engaged in the trade to get the neccessary documents from them.
“The suspects were held at the California Police Station and will be arraigned at the Makadara Law Courts.
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During the enforcement activity, the following firms were found to have been offering unlicensed parcel and courier services contrary to Section 67 of the Kenya Information and Communications Act, 1998: Al-Safa Parcel Services, Falcon Fastforward Parcel Services, Turkana Parcel Services, Ramadhan Parcel, Mandera Parcel Stores, Skyway Centre, Sharks Solution Parcel Services and Rahma Bus Services Limited.
The Authority urges firms wishing to engage in parcel and courier services to apply for the requisite licenses from our offices in Nairobi, Kisumu, Eldoret, Nyeri and Mombasa.
The Authority also cautions members of the public to seek parcel and courier services from CA licensed providers only. Dealing with licensed parcel and courier operators safeguards consumers, ensures secure and reliable delivery, and supports lawful and sustainable growth of the sector.