[kictanet] ISPs slap Ndemo

[Ben Akoh]

ADSL, yes. But the cost for leased circuits in Senegal are much more
expensive. Approximately $600/512kbps when I implemented tail end of last
year.

On Thu, September 23, 2010 3:34 am, Nnenna Nwakanma wrote:
>
>>
>> Take the case of the US for instance. 1 Mb (dedicated) is going for less
>> than $50.in Kenya, it's anything between $500-$800. If the ISPs lowered
>> these rates and leveraged on the numbers (and be innovative around the
>> last
>> mile issue), they will have more users, and Kenyans being industrious as
>> we
>> always are- will roll out VoIP services, etc
> 1Mb in Cote d'Ivore is now down to 80 USD. In Senegal, it is about 50.
>> So, Dkt. Ndemo, stick to your guns.these rates must come down!
>>
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