[kictanet] List moderation for Two KICA amendment bills 2019

[Ephraim Percy Kenyanito]

Thanks GG.


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Ephraim Percy Kenyanito
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Technology, Media & Telecommunications Law
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On Thu, 17 Oct 2019 at 12:46, Twahir Hussein Kassim via kictanet <
kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:

> Great! Looking forward to the debates.
>
> On Thu, Oct 17, 2019, 12:23 PM Grace Githaiga via kictanet <
> kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:
>
>> Dear Listers
>>
>> Greetings.
>>
>> Further to sharing of two KICA Bills here, we would like to submit a
>> memorandum on both as part of public participation. We plan to hold a two
>> day moderated debate next week on Wednesday October 23rd and Thursday 24th.
>>
>> The two bills propose to amend KICA on different issues.
>>
>> 1. The first one published on March 15, 2019 proposes to amend KICA by
>> inserting a new section 25A, which will allow Telco companies to engage in
>> any other business, so long as they are licensed.
>>
>> 2. The second Bill published on July 24, 201 9 proposes to amend KICA in
>> section 2, which basically is the regulation of social media (including
>> bloggers and watsapp admins).
>>
>> Mercy Mutemi will moderate the social media one on Wednesday, while
>> Mwendwa Kivuva will handle the Telcos one on Thursday.
>>
>> We hope to have a discussion on the same with the National Assembly ICT
>> committee at a date to be announced here.
>>
>> Looking forward to a vibrant debate.
>>
>> Warmly
>> Grace
>>
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>> Grace Githaiga
>> Co-Convenor, Kenya ICT Action Network
>>
>>
>> --
>> Grace Githaiga
>> Co-Convenor, Kenya ICT Action Network
>>
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