[kictanet] Mombasa Internet traffic re-routed to Nairobi hub

Tue Jun 9 11:34:12 EAT 2015

Hi Listers,

Where can one get an updated map of the National Optic Fiber Infrastructure
(NOFBI)? How much of NOFBI remains dark fiber?. I could be very wrong but I
thought this infrastructure was meant to unlock internet traffic across the
country.

best

On Tue, Jun 9, 2015 at 10:36 AM, Bernard Kioko via kictanet <
kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:

> Thank you.. Sorry for the typo ...made my earlier question sound weird.
> #mobiledevices.
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> Cc: Bernard Kioko; cdohnio
> Subject: Re: [kictanet] Mombasa Internet traffic re-routed to Nairobi hub
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> Bernard,
>
> A while back there was debate on this list on the viability of having more
> than one exchange point. This started when there was talk of the government
> having its own exchange point. I think we still need to work on generating
> more local content to make extra exchange points viable, so far KIXP seems
> to have adequate capacity for our country.
>
> Best Regards
>
> On 6/9/15, Bernard Kioko via kictanet <kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke>
> wrote:
> > Will this present an performance issues in terms of speed.
> > On Jun 9, 2015 12:25 AM, "cdohnio via kictanet" <
> > kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:
> >
> >> ----
> >> *Mombasa Internet traffic re-routed to Nairobi hub*
> >> <http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/Corporate-News/Mombasa-Internet-t
> >> raffic-re-routed-to-Nairobi-hub/-/539550/2744864/-/9wdv8o/-/index.htm
> >> l>
> >> // *Business Daily*
> >> <http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/Corporate-News/Mombasa-Internet-t
> >> raffic-re-routed-to-Nairobi-hub/-/539550/2744864/-/9wdv8o/-/index.htm
> >> l>
> >>
> >> Internet traffic to Mombasa and parts of Tanzania will be routed
> >> through Nairobi after the Amsterdam Internet Exchange (AMS-IX) and a
> >> Kenyan telecoms lobby group closed Kenya’s second Internet Exchange
> >> Point (IXP) that was based in Mombasa.
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