[kictanet] Community Networks

[Twahir Hussein Kassim]

YES! Thanks Wainaina, that's cool! Definitely need partners on the project!

On Thu, Nov 8, 2018, 18:33 Wainaina Mungai <wainaina at wainainamungai.com>
wrote:

> Hi Twahir,
>
> ISOC Kenya would be more than happy to explore a partnership as part our
> support for Community Networks.
>
> Please reach me on wainaina at isoc.or.ke
>
> Karibu,
>
> Eng. Wainaina Mungai
> President & Chairman
> INTERNET SOCIETY KENYA CHAPTER
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> Nairobi, Kenya
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>
>
> On 8 Nov 2018 18:15, Twahir Hussein Kassim via kictanet <
> kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:
>
> Thanks John, you really have given me a morale boost!
>
> On Thu, Nov 8, 2018, 18:01 John Gitau <jgitau at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> You dont need much, an operating license, if you will ride on an existing
> ISP, you wont need an ISP license, depending on services you might need a
> CSP and or ASP license. Microwave/wimax is subject to frequency approvals
> and is costlier but as someone mentioned i'd just work with 2.4/5GHz. maybe
> a telecommunication personnel license
>
> There is a whole host of things you can do but if planning to start small
> nothing stops you from being online next week within three months at
> worst:-)
>
> JG
>
> On Thu, Nov 8, 2018 at 5:54 PM Twahir Hussein Kassim via kictanet <
> kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:
>
> Barrack,
>
> Thanks bro, you are a God sent blessing. Will reach out to them.
>
> THK
>
> On Thu, Nov 8, 2018, 17:12 Barrack Otieno <otieno.barrack at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> Hi Twahir,
>
> You may want to consult Michuki Mwangi from ISOC or Josephine Miliza
> from TunapandaNet in Kibera who are experts on the subject. I think
> some guidance from CA on the matter will also be usefull, our good
> friend Mr. Wambua is always at hand to clarify such issues.
>
> Best Regards
>
> On 11/8/18, Twahir Hussein Kassim <twahir at hussein.me.ke> wrote:
> > Barrack,
> >
> > I intend to get a fibre / microwave link to a central point and from
> there
> > have point to points to the various villages and schools in the area.
> >
> > On Thu, Nov 8, 2018 at 4:53 PM Barrack Otieno <otieno.barrack at gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> >> Hi Twahir,
> >>
> >> Which range of Spectrum do you intend to use? That might determine
> >> whether you need a license from CA.
> >>
> >> Regards
> >>
> >> On 11/8/18, Twahir Hussein Kassim via kictanet
> >> <kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:
> >> > Listers,
> >> >
> >> > Am looking at rolling out a community network in Kilifi. What are the
> >> > government regulations on this? CA website is silent on this.
> >> >
> >> > Regards,
> >> > Twahir
> >> >
> >>
> >>
> >> --
> >> Barrack O. Otieno
> >> +254721325277
> >> +254733206359
> >> Skype: barrack.otieno
> >> PGP ID: 0x2611D86A
> >>
> >
>
>
> --
> Barrack O. Otieno
> +254721325277
> +254733206359
> Skype: barrack.otieno
> PGP ID: 0x2611D86A
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