Denis Mwangi alias Dennis Mint v Mulla Pride Limited

Complaint dismissed; prosecution recommended. ODPC, 30 May 2024.

Record ID: ke-odpc-2024-0053
Case reference: ODPC Complaint No. 362 of 2024
Jurisdiction: Kenya
Regulator: ODPC
Type: determination
Complainant: Denis Mwangi alias Dennis Mint
Date decided: 30 May 2024
Respondent type: private
Sector: retail
Violations: obstruction of data commissioner, unlawful processing
Provisions cited: s.25 DPA 2019, s.56(1) DPA 2019, s.56 DPA 2019, s.61(a) DPA 2019, s.61 DPA 2019
Outcome: complaint dismissed; prosecution recommended
Status: final
Source: Official document ↗
Source integrity: SHA-256 ea6e231ef99e7673…
Record verified: 30 July 2026

The facts

The complainant stated that RhinoCash and Mula Loan App were sending him messages naming him as an emergency contact for a number he had no connection to. Investigations found the mobile numbers that contacted him did not belong to Mulla Pride Limited. The Office noted the respondent derailed investigations and is a repeat offender that had deliberately obstructed investigations into a similar complaint.

Orders and outcome

The complaint was dismissed, and a recommendation for prosecution was made against the respondent company's directors for obstruction of the Data Commissioner. Dated 30 May 2024.

DISMISSED · OBSTRUCTION · RETAIL · UNLAWFUL-PROCESSING

Cite this decision

ODPC (Kenya), Denis Mwangi alias Dennis Mint v Mulla Pride Limited, ODPC Complaint No. 362 of 2024, determination of 30 May 2024. African Data Protection Enforcement Tracker, Law Lab Africa Research, https://research.lawlab.africa/tracker/kenya/odpc/2024/mulla-pride-limited/ (accessed 30 August 2026).

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