[kictanet] Safaricom may face sanctions over network outage

Collins Areba arebacollins at gmail.com
Tue Apr 25 14:15:01 EAT 2017


Pardon my Ignorance but, Someone please educate me on what it means to
declare Safaricom Dominant. What then happens? what does it mean for
everyone?

On Tue, Apr 25, 2017 at 2:10 PM, Pauline Ambasa via kictanet <
kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:

> I agree; consumers have a choice in the Safaricom matter and must start
> re-examining their options. We passed a Consumer Protection law; now is the
> time to test its mettle as far as monopolies and customer experience go.
>
> Kind rgds,
> Helen Ambasa
> Director/Legal Services & Company Secretary
> USIU
>
>
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>
> On Tuesday, April 25, 2017, 13:44, TOM SITATI via kictanet <
> kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:
>
> Nobody is more "dominant" than Kenya Power and yet the firm goes scot free
> on a daily basis while making monster profits.
>
> Safaricom is not our only choice, so it is up to us consumers to "vote"
> with our wallets.
>
> Tom Sitati | Architect + Brand Strategist
>
>
> On Apr 24, 2017 11:19 PM, "Sidney Ochieng via kictanet" <
> kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:
>
> Safaricom may face sanctions over network outage
>
> http://www.businessdailyafrica .com/news/Safaricom-may-face-
> sanctions-over-network-outage/ 539546-3902518-15d86gnz/index. html
> <http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/news/Safaricom-may-face-sanctions-over-network-outage/539546-3902518-15d86gnz/index.html>
>
> That one network has this much power over economy is frightening and must
> be addressed. Today has proven that it's not enough that Safaricom says
> they won't misuse their dominance, it's enough that if they fail the
> country slows to a crawl.
>
> Sent on the move, kindly excuse any typos.
>
> Sidney
>
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Regards,

Collins Areba,
Kilifi, Kenya.
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