[kictanet] Talk-2-Safaricom, Day 4 of 6 (Thursday):-Infrastructure & Universal Access

Rosemary Koech-Kimwatu chemukoechk at gmail.com
Thu Feb 9 10:58:26 EAT 2017


My query is in regards to the  quality of data and voice the quality
heavily deteriorates just past major towns and cities. Is there a plan to
ensure better service delivery?

Kind regards,
Rosemary Koech-Kimwatu
Advocate-FinTech and ICT Policy

On 9 Feb 2017 09:10, "Barrack Otieno via kictanet" <
kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:

> Hi Walu,
>
> 1. What is Safaricoms policy on Infrastructure sharing?, my question
> regards Community ISP's that may want to piggy back on its masts. What
> are the charges and guidelines?
>
> Regards
>
> On Thu, Feb 9, 2017 at 8:29 AM, Walubengo J via kictanet
> <kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:
> > Thanx all for your valuable comments yesterday on Innovations.  We now
> > kick-off Day 4 theme on Infrastructure and Universal access.  Feel free
> to
> > squeeze in belated questions on previous themes - as long as you keep the
> > relevant subject line.
> >
> > Safaricom has continued to expand its network beyond urban areas.  But
> what
> > has been your experience of Safaricom services in semi-urban and rural
> areas
> > of Kenya?
> >
> > a) Rural area:-Voice quality, Internet Access(bandwidth), Mobile Money
> > (MPESA)
> > b) Safaricom contributes to the Universal Service Fund to extend
> > communications to underserved areas- how has this impacted your rural
> > communities
> > c) The government has the National Optical Fiber Infrastructure, to what
> > extend does Safcom use/not use it and why?
> > d) To provide services to under-served areas, the Universal Service Fund
> has
> > been provision with Safaricom being the largest contributor, how
> effective
> > is this fund?
> >
> > It's a mix of questions and experiences. Floor is open till midnite
> today on
> > this one. Lets hear you views.
> >
> > walu.
> >
> >
> >
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