<html><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:verdana, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12pt"><div style="font-family: verdana, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span>On this subject, it is curious that Safaricom's partner in the project is Chinese Telcom giant Huawei.</span></div><div style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; background-color: transparent;"><span><br></span></div><div style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; background-color: transparent;"><span>Americans have reservations, apprehensive/suspicious Huwawei technology wrt spying. Here is an excerpt</span></div><div style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; background-color: transparent;"><span><br></span></div><blockquote style="font-family: verdana, helvetica, sans-serif; border: none; padding: 0px;"><div
style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; background-color: transparent;"><span style="font-style: italic;"><span style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 15px; line-height: 24px;">"U.S. House Intelligence Committee chairman Mike Rogers </span><a href="http://j.mp/ICrmay" target="_blank" data-ls-seen="1" sl-processed="1" style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(40, 173, 230); text-decoration: none; line-height: 24px; font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 15px;">somewhat famously said</a><span style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 15px; line-height: 24px;"> last year that Huawei's products "cannot be trusted to be free of foreign state influence and thus pose a security threat to the United States and to our systems." The committee also released a report that accused Huawei of all kinds of bad behavior including bribery, corruption, and
immigration violations. Huawei, of course, </span><a href="http://www.huawei.com/en/about-huawei/newsroom/press-release/hw-194454-hpsci.htm" target="_blank" data-ls-seen="1" sl-processed="1" style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(40, 173, 230); text-decoration: none; line-height: 24px; font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 15px;">denied the claims</a><span style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 15px; line-height: 24px;">."</span></span></div></blockquote><div style="font-family: verdana, helvetica, sans-serif;"></div><div> <a href="http://gizmodo.com/accused-of-spying-huawei-ceo-says-company-is-exiting-1475628703">Full article Here.</a></div><div style="font-family: verdana, helvetica, sans-serif;"><br></div><div style="font-family: verdana, helvetica, sans-serif;"><font size="2"><span style="font-family: times,
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