Kenya Women Microfinance

Complaint upheld; compensation ordered; enforcement notice issued. ODPC, October 2025. month-precision date

Record ID

ke-odpc-2025-0070

Case reference

ODPC Complaint No. 0658 of 2025

Jurisdiction

Kenya

Regulator

ODPC

Type

determination

Date decided

October 2025

Respondent type

private

Sector

banking

Violations

unlawful processing

Provisions cited

s.25(b) DPA 2019, s.25(F) DPA 2019, s.25 DPA 2019, s.26(a) DPA 2019, s.26(b) DPA 2019, s.26 DPA 2019, s.56(1) DPA 2019, s.56 DPA 2019, s.63 DPA 2019, s.65(4) DPA 2019, s.65 DPA 2019

Outcome

complaint upheld; compensation ordered; enforcement notice issued

Compensation

KES 1,368,500 (≈ USD 10,600 at the decision date)

Status

final

Source

Official document ↗

Record verified

12 March 2026

Summary

The ODPC upheld a complaint against Kenya Women Microfinance in the banking sector concerning unlawful processing. The determination considers s.25(b) DPA 2019, s.25(F) DPA 2019, s.25 DPA 2019, s.26(a) DPA 2019. The Office ordered KES 1,368,500 in compensation. An enforcement notice was issued against the respondent.

BANKING · UNLAWFUL-PROCESSING · UPHELD

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