<html><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;font-size:16px"><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1444044793236_5952"><span id="yui_3_16_0_1_1444044793236_5951">Nope..one fundamental difference between the public sector & the private one is limitation of budget...that brand of well...unnecessary expenditure.. would never fly in a private company because..there is no budget for such...(!</span>)</div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1444044793236_5952"><br></div><br>  <div style="font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1444044793236_5868"> <div style="font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1444044793236_5867"> <div dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1444044793236_5866"> <hr size="1" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1444044793236_6059">  <font size="2" face="Arial" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1444044793236_5935"> <b id="yui_3_16_0_1_1444044793236_5949"><span style="font-weight:bold;" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1444044793236_5948">From:</span></b> Badru Ntege via kictanet <kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke><br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">To:</span></b> cecilia.nyawira@yahoo.com <br><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Cc:</span></b> Badru Ntege <badru.ntege@nftconsult.com> <br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Sent:</span></b> Monday, October 5, 2015 3:36 AM<br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Subject:</span></b> Re: [kictanet] Airtel removes M-Pesa branding from agent shops<br> </font> </div> <div class="y_msg_container" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1444044793236_6098"><br><div id="yiv6325766486"><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1444044793236_6097">
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<div> To Ali</div>
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<div class="qtdSeparateBR"><br><br></div><div class="yiv6325766486yqt4085298379" id="yiv6325766486yqtfd23188"><div>On 10/1/15, 9:34 PM, "Ali Hussein via kictanet" <<a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke" target="_blank" href="mailto:kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke">kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke</a>> wrote:</div>
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On a related matter on the issue of dominance and abuse of market position:-</div>
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Why do we need a consultant to tell us what is already obvious in the Telco sector? I think the regulator is throwing too much bureaucracy at an issue which can be resolved over a cup of tea with the various protagonists in the industry. </div></div>
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<div>This is a common African problem where public agencies get legitimacy by employing a consultant to tell them what they already know.  That way if things go wrong they can blame the consultant.   </div>
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<div>Makes you wonder how this would happen in Private sector.  Would you keep that person in a job if they always depend on consultants to tell them the obvious.  ?????</div>
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