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BD Insider 199: Telkom Kenya gets new ownership

August saw the formation of a Kenyan parliamentary committee tasked with investigating the operations and activities of Sam Altman's crypto initiative, Worldcoin, within the nation.
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BD Insider 199: Telkom Kenya gets new ownership

August saw the formation of a Kenyan parliamentary committee tasked with investigating the operations and activities of Sam Altman’s crypto initiative, Worldcoin, within the nation.

Just last week, the committee not only recommended the company’s closure but also advised that “necessary legal action” be pursued against Worldcoin and its Kenyan partners.

Recall that earlier in August, the Kenyan government suspended the operations of Worldcoin in the country over financial, security and privacy concerns.

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Last updated: February 5, 2026

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