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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>Hi Harry <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>Kplc is not a game changer but offered extra fibre capacity to
the telecom operators in line with national ICT policy . Safaricom
is one of those interested to use the fibre <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>Note that kplc is not entering the telecom consumer market <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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color:#1F497D'>Cheers <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> kictanet-bounces+mureithi=summitstrategies.co.ke@lists.kictanet.or.ke
[mailto:kictanet-bounces+mureithi=summitstrategies.co.ke@lists.kictanet.or.ke] <b>On
Behalf Of </b>Harry Hare<br>
<b>Sent:</b> 02 February 2010 14:41<br>
<b>To:</b> mureithi@summitstrategies.co.ke<br>
<b>Cc:</b> KICTAnet ICT Policy Discussions<br>
<b>Subject:</b> [kictanet] Safaricom partners with KPLC to expand its data
footprint<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>This
is a very interesting development, bringing to fore the potential that KPLC
have as a game changer with its fiber.<br>
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<a href="http://tinyurl.com/ybbhsmn">http://tinyurl.com/ybbhsmn</a><br>
<b><br>
</b>Harry<br>
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