[kictanet] MPs open probe on data expiry, Safaricom Bonga points

[kanini mutemi]

Good catch on throttling.

Does anyone else experience different speeds when they buy different data
bundles on Safaricom (especially with 'daily deals') or is that in the T&Cs?

On Sun, Nov 27, 2022 at 4:57 PM Victor Kapiyo via KICTANet <
kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:

> Parliament will probe telecommunications firms for imposing expiry dates
> on data bundles, airtime and loyalty programmes such as Safaricom’s Bonga
> Points, setting the stage for a fresh battle between the lawmakers and the
> operators.
>
> The National Assembly’s committee on Communications, Information and
> Innovation says it will also inquire into the widespread Internet speed
> throttling practice by internet service providers (ISPs).
>
> *Read more: *
> https://www.businessdailyafrica.com/bd/economy/mps-open-probe-on-data-expiry-safaricom-bonga-points--4032338
>
>
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