<div dir="ltr"><div>Mwendwa, <br>Thanks for this discussion. <br>Universal access gets complicated when one company is ahead of government in providing access to remote areas. Such a company will definitely want/deserves a say in how the fund is managed. <br></div><div>So on representation to the USF board, let private sector and civil society also have seats. It would be a good balance of interests. <br></div><div>Regards, <br></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">2014-12-09 15:34 GMT+03:00 Mwendwa Kivuva via kictanet <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke" target="_blank">kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke</a>></span>:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><span class=""><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On 9 December 2014 at 10:29, Adam Nelson <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:adam@varud.com" target="_blank"><span>adam</span>@<span>varud</span>.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div>Thanks for the email.� I'd just like to note that "Safaricom's 4G/LTE service is the first of</div><div>its kind in the region" is not the case.� Tanzania and Uganda already offer 4G/LTE.</div></blockquote></div><br></div></span><div class="gmail_extra">Adam, at<span></span> least that is what <span>Safaricom</span> are saying in this link <a href="http://www" target="_blank">http://www</a>.<span>safaricom</span>.co.<span>ke</span>/personal/<span>internet</span>/<span>safaricom</span>-4g-<span>lte</span><br></div><div class="gmail_extra">It's good to debunk the myths. Or probably they are saying their <span>LTE</span>/4G is better than the rest<br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br clear="all"><div><div><div dir="ltr"><span class="">______________________<br><span>Mwendwa</span> <span>Kivuva</span>, Nairobi, Kenya<br></span>T: <a href="http://twitter.com/lordmwesh" target="_blank">twitter.com/<span>lordmwesh</span></a><br><br><div><span style="color:rgb(41,47,51);font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:16px;line-height:22px;white-space:pre-wrap">"There are some men who lift the age they inhabit, till all men walk on higher ground in that lifetime." - Maxwell Anderson</span><br></div></div></div></div>
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