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Joseph Nderitu

Joseph Nderitu is a director at Integrated Risk Services Ltd and specializes in revenue assurance. He previously worked as Head of Revenue Assurance and Fraud Management at Vodacom's operation in Tanzania, having previously served in the same role at Vodacom Mozambique.

Before his work with Vodacom, Joseph was an internal audit manager for Airtel, with responsibility that covered their 17 countries in Africa. Whilst at Airtel, Joseph led reviews of the Revenue Assurance, Customer Service and Sales & Marketing functions.

Prior to his stint at Airtel, Joseph was an RA manager at Safaricom in Kenya. He holds an MSc Degree in Information Systems.

Articles by This Author

Mobile Money Loans: Are RA Teams Ready?

Here are eight recommendations for any telco revenue assurance team confronting the risks of issuing loans via their mobile money service.

National RA Audit Row Continues in Ghana

Ghana's Communications Minister Ursula Owusu-Ekuful says her national RA audit has stopped telcos from cheating their taxes, so why is she not prosecuting them for tax evasion?

Strong Black Women in Telecoms Risk: Stella Makona Simiyu

The co-founder and COO of Sentinel Africa Consulting talks about empowering women and the way to think about risk.

Strong Black Women in Telecoms Risk: Jovita Fazenda

The Head of Regulatory Affairs at Multichoice Mozambique talks about business ethics and why she helped start Mozambique's Coalition for Organisational Integrity

Tanzania Restricts Number of SIMs per Customer

Subscribers will need to write to the regulator if they want more than one phone line from the same operator.

Zimbabwe Proposes New Rules for Traffic Monitoring

POTRAZ, the Zimbabwean comms regulator, wants to copy the automated national telco RA audits found in other countries.

Succeeding Too Much: Regulator Says MTN Ghana Dominates Mobile Money

MTN Ghana will not have succeeded without taking risks, raising a question about regulators punishing telcos for good decisions.

How Not to Report Telco Tax Compliance

A vibrant and free press is vital to holding public bodies accountable for their failures. Tanzania's press prefers to blame telcos for every failure by every government function.

5 Reasons My Grandpa Would Approve of RAG

An old man who taught himself to read also taught lessons of value to a modern professional.

The Tanzanian Style of Corruption

Why do Tanzanian telco execs keep being imprisoned? President Magufuli has forced the telecoms regulator to ignore its conventional powers and focus on hurting individuals instead.

Watching the Watchers: Auditors Give Bad Review of Tanzanian Telecoms Regulator

TCRA is tasked to monitor telco revenues but is failing per a report by Tanzania's Controller and Auditor General, Charles Kichere.

The Prison Journal of an Innocent Man Accused of Fraud: Conclusion

This serial ends with Joseph deciding he cannot fight a government that perfects extortion under the guise of fighting corruption.

The Commsrisk Global Fraud Dashboard


Our Global Fraud Dashboard uses AI-powered search to collate, update and visualize data about scams and other network abuses from around the world. New charts are added each month. See it here.

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