[kictanet] Licensing and Shared Spectrum Framework for Community Networks for Kenya online discussion

[Twahir Hussein Kassim]

@Benson Muite <benson_muite at emailplus.org> not really surprising, it is the
reality. That's not the only CN in the Global North, perhaps England's B4RN
<https://b4rn.org.uk/> would shame the biggest telcos across the globe.


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On Fri, May 28, 2021 at 10:06 AM Benson Muite via kictanet <
kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:

>
> >     *Unserved areas exist within cities. Take an example of Nairobi; we
> >     have Poa Internet, Tunapanda serving the masses where major telcos
> >     have failed. The question is not only about coverage but also about
> >     affordability.*
> >     *
> >     *
> >     *Mombasa has Muoroto, Bangladesh, Kisumu Ndogo... all remain
> >     unserved. Yet the town is teaming with all ISPs fighting for
> >     businesses within CBD and industrial areas of Shimanzi.*
>
> Surprisingly, community networks are also used in New York:
> https://www.nycmesh.net
> >
>
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