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Competition Authority of Kenya CAK

Official site
https://www.cak.go.ke
Constituting statute
Competition Act (Cap. 504)
Supervises All industries

Who they are

Competition and consumer-protection authority that describes itself as established under the Competition Act, Cap. 504, with the tagline "Creating Efficient Markets for Consumers".

What they do

It enforces the Act to protect effective competition and prevent misleading market conduct, and receives and investigates complaints from individuals, businesses and consumer bodies. Its decisions include consumer-protection rulings against financial-services providers such as banks.

Enforcement by this regulator

Date Entity Action Penalty Source
24 Feb 2026 Guaranty Trust Bank Kenya Limited (commercial bank) Monetary Penalty Disgorgement / Restitution KES 33,180,000≈ US$257,169 official

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