[kictanet] Safaricom caps Internet Bundles sharing

Dennis Kioko dmbuvi at gmail.com
Wed Jan 28 11:15:50 EAT 2015


You can still buy bulk bundles - 20 GB etc and resell at lower costs than
smaller bundles, but not to the extent that these guys were selling them
that, indicating their acquisition price was way too low.

On Wed Jan 28 2015 at 10:38:40 Odhiambo Washington <odhiambo at gmail.com>
wrote:

> I have always wondered how come people were able to sell bundles cheaply
> than Safaricom sells.
>
> On 28 January 2015 at 09:45, Dennis Kioko via kictanet <
> kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:
>
>> It seems the bundles being sold here were fraudulently acquired from a
>> program that provides promotional bundles to newly activated phones.
>>
>> Most of such issues emanate from internal fraud.
>>
>> On Wed, 28 Jan 2015 02:47 Ali Hussein via kictanet <
>> kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:
>>
>>> Listers
>>>
>>> I found this article extremely interesting for two key reasons:-
>>>
>>> 1. Are Safaricom customers (resellers) out-innovating the giant? Some
>>> savvy Kenyans have found a way to sell data cheaper than Safaricom. How
>>> about that?
>>>
>>> 2. Would you categorize Safaricom's behavior as Anti-Competitive or
>>> justified to ensure certain levels of 'service'?
>>>
>>>
>>> http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/Corporate-News/Safaricom-targets-data-resellers/-/539550/2599286/-/item/0/-/bkx19ez/-/index.html
>>>
>>> Judge for yourself.
>>>
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>>>
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