<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On 9 November 2012 00:56, Edwin Onchari <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:eonchari@lynxbits.com" target="_blank">eonchari@lynxbits.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
<div link="blue" vlink="purple" lang="EN-US"><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">Ramifications of the skewed representation?<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d"><u></u>�</span></p></div></div></blockquote><div>�</div><div>Not really Edwin, Vodafone owns the MPESA brand, and its a majority share holder at Safaricom.<br>
<br>�<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div link="blue" vlink="purple" lang="EN-US"><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:rgb(31,73,125)"><u></u></span></p>
<div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">Kind Regards,<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">Edwin <u></u><u></u></span></p>
</div><div><div style="border:none;border-top:solid #b5c4df 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in"><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif""> kictanet [mailto:<a href="mailto:kictanet-bounces%2Beonchari" target="_blank">kictanet-bounces+eonchari</a>=<a href="mailto:lynxbits.com@lists.kictanet.or.ke" target="_blank">lynxbits.com@lists.kictanet.or.ke</a>] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Grace Githaiga<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, November 08, 2012 10:33 PM<br><b>To:</b> Edwin<br><b>Cc:</b> KICTAnet ICT Policy Discussions<br><b>Subject:</b> [kictanet] Vodafone takes home Sh1bn of M-Pesa revenue<u></u><u></u></span></p></div>
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<div><div class="h5"><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u>�<u></u></p><div><div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:3.75pt;line-height:18.0pt"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:#333333;text-transform:uppercase">IN SUMMARY<u></u><u></u></span></b></p>
<div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.25in;line-height:18.0pt"><u></u><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#444444"><span>�<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">�������� </span></span></span><u></u><span style="font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:#444444">At the board level, the number of Vodafone representatives has increased from three in 2008 when it had Michael Joseph as CEO and directors Collymore and Gavin Darby, to five, giving the UK firm a critical muscle in Safaricom.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.25in;line-height:18.0pt"><u></u><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#444444"><span>�<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">�������� </span></span></span><u></u><span style="font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:#444444">The government has three seats in the board represented by Esther Koimett (the Investment Secretary at Treasury), Susan Mudhune and Nicholas Nganga (chairman).<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.25in;line-height:18.0pt"><u></u><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#444444"><span>�<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">�������� </span></span></span><u></u><span style="font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:#444444">Vodafone is represented by Mr Collymore, Timothy Harrabin, Karen Witts, Nicholas Read and former Safaricom CEO Michael Joseph, currently director of mobile money at Vodafone.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
</div></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif""><a href="http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/Corporate+News/Vodafone+takes+home+Sh1bn+of+M+Pesa+revenue+/-/539550/1615422/-/2d3k5h/-/index.html" target="_blank">http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/Corporate+News/Vodafone+takes+home+Sh1bn+of+M+Pesa+revenue+/-/539550/1615422/-/2d3k5h/-/index.html</a><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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