[kictanet] shaping history - the revolution of the fibre

Wed Jul 1 11:59:27 EAT 2009

It a great step in the right direction. however can we ensure that it
doesn't end up like the railway system. We know its there but how many of us
actually use it today?  Now that we have it can we work on the electricity?
Push to get power in our homes, offices etc 24/7/365.

On Tue, Jun 30, 2009 at 8:05 AM, Mwololo Tim <timwololo at gmail.com> wrote:

> Thank you Michael for this clarification. We need these facts to avoid the
> usual politics. tim
>
> On 6/29/09, Michael Joseph <MJoseph at safaricom.co.ke> wrote:
>
>>  I think the President was witness to the official arrival of the final
>> stretch of the Teams cable. I don’t think anyone said that he commissioned
>> the cable as obviously it needs to tested and go through a period of
>> stabilization and powering. This will take some time. I do not have the most
>> accurate figure yet but it’s about 8 to 10 weeks before handing over to
>> Teams for acceptance testing.
>>
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>> Regards
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>> Michael
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>> *CEO*
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>> *Safaricom Limited*
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>> *From:* kictanet-bounces+mjoseph=safaricom.co.ke at lists.kictanet.or.ke[mailto:
>> kictanet-bounces+mjoseph <kictanet-bounces%2Bmjoseph>=safaricom.co.ke@
>> lists.kictanet.or.ke] *On Behalf Of *Walubengo J
>> *Sent:* Saturday, June 27, 2009 10:01 AM
>> *To:* Michael Joseph
>> *Cc:* KICTAnet ICT Policy Discussions
>> *Subject:* Re: [kictanet] shaping history - the revolution of the fibre
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>>
>> good qtn MM.
>>
>> In some forums, they are saying the President was duped again - and
>> officially opened another "blank".  We need to know when or if this new pipe
>> is now pumping packets/data.
>>
>> And I dont think such data falls under the (in?) famous " Official secrecy
>> Act"...
>>
>> walu.
>>
>> --- On *Fri, 6/26/09, Muriuki Mureithi <mureithi at summitstrategies.co.ke>*wrote:
>>
>>
>> From: Muriuki Mureithi <mureithi at summitstrategies.co.ke>
>> Subject: [kictanet] shaping history - the revolution of the fibre
>> To: jwalu at yahoo.com
>> Cc: "KICTAnet ICT Policy Discussions" <kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke>
>> Date: Friday, June 26, 2009, 4:40 PM
>>
>> Hi
>> history was made on  12th June when the fibre landed - and it threatens to
>> open up the region like the railway did in 1900's... Special congrats to Dr
>> Bitange Ndemo and all those who contributed to this revolution . the ict
>> terrain will never be the same again -EVER
>>
>> the next step is the light and the byte. when will the first byte land
>> here on the fibre?
>>
>> cheers
>> Muriuki Mureithi
>>
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