<html><head></head><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;font-size:10px"><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1452147706583_7666" dir="ltr"><font face="bookman old style, new york, times, serif" size="5">HI</font></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1452147706583_7666" dir="ltr"><font face="bookman old style, new york, times, serif" size="5"><br></font></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1452147706583_7666" dir="ltr"><font face="bookman old style, new york, times, serif" size="5" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1452147706583_7831">That great news, sometimes we may be too arrogant to learn from history...yet history can be the best guide for the future. if it is so then airtel may have taken history seriously and want to progress with what the market demands. remember "Kencel" then "Celtel" then "Zain" then "Airtel". remember the kencel scratchcards for 250 kshs yet safcom had 50 kshs scratchcard, 100 kshs kencel scratchcard yet safcom had 20 kshs scratchcard</font></div> <div class="qtdSeparateBR"><br><br></div><div class="yahoo_quoted" style="display: block;"> <div style="font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif; font-size: 10px;"> <div style="font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;"> <div dir="ltr"><font size="2" face="Arial"> On Wednesday, January 6, 2016 7:04 PM, Ali Hussein via kictanet <kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:<br></font></div>  <br><br> <div class="y_msg_container"><div id="yiv3763824029"><div><div dir="ltr"><div class="yiv3763824029gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia, serif;">Barrack</div><div class="yiv3763824029gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia, serif;"><br clear="none"></div><div class="yiv3763824029gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia, serif;">LOL! Just love that analogy..basically yes. And we know what that means...:-)</div><div class="yiv3763824029gmail_extra"><br clear="all"><div><div class="yiv3763824029gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div style="margin:0in 0in 0pt;"><b><font face="georgia, serif" size="2">Ali
Hussein</font></b></div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0pt;"><b><font face="georgia, serif" size="2">Principal</font></b></div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0pt;"><font face="georgia, serif" size="2"><b>Hussein & Associates</b></font></div><font size="2">

</font><div style="margin:0in 0in 0pt;"><font size="2"> </font></div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0pt;"><font size="2"><span style="font-family:georgia, serif;"><span>T<font size="2">el: +254 713 60<font size="2">1113</font></font><br clear="none"></span></span></font></div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0pt;"><font size="2"><span style="font-family:georgia, serif;"><span>Twitter: @AliHKassim</span><span></span></span></font></div><font size="2"><span style="font-family:georgia, serif;">

</span></font><div style="margin:0in 0in 0pt;"><font size="2"><span style="font-family:georgia, serif;"><span>Skype: abu-jomo</span></span></font></div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0pt;"><font size="2"><span style="font-family:georgia, serif;"><span>LinkedIn: <a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" target="_blank" href="http://ke.linkedin.com/in/alihkassim">http://ke.linkedin.com/in/alihkassim</a></span><a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" target="_blank" href="http://ke.linkedin.com/in/alihkassim"><span style="color:windowtext;text-decoration:none;"></span></a></span></font></div><font size="2"><span style="font-family:georgia, serif;"></span></font><div style="margin:0in 0in 0pt;">

</div><font size="2"><span style="font-family:georgia, serif;"><span>Blog: <a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" target="_blank" href="http://www.alyhussein.com/">www.alyhussein.com</a><br clear="none"><br clear="none"><br clear="none"><font size="1">Any information of a personal nature expressed in this email are purely mine and do not necessarily reflect the official positions of the organizations that I work with.</font></span></span></font><span style=""></span><span style="font-size:11pt;"></span>

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<br clear="none"><div class="yiv3763824029yqt3826448671" id="yiv3763824029yqtfd06414"><div class="yiv3763824029gmail_quote">On Wed, Jan 6, 2016 at 12:31 PM, Barrack Otieno <span dir="ltr"><<a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:otieno.barrack@gmail.com" target="_blank" href="mailto:otieno.barrack@gmail.com">otieno.barrack@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br clear="none"><blockquote class="yiv3763824029gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">Hi Ali,<br clear="none">
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What does that mean Legally? Its like operating a gadget that has not<br clear="none">
gone through type approval at  CA, no?<br clear="none">
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On 1/6/16, Ali Hussein via isoc <<a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:isoc@lists.my.co.ke" target="_blank" href="mailto:isoc@lists.my.co.ke">isoc@lists.my.co.ke</a>> wrote:<br clear="none">
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> Interesting development. Details are scant at the moment but if this is<br clear="none">
> true goes to show that you really can't keep a good idea down.<br clear="none">
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> I particularly like the quote from BitPesa below:-<br clear="none">
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> “CBK has currently chosen not to regulate bitcoin. Unregulated business is<br clear="none">
> not illegal business and BitPesa will continue to operate and maintain our<br clear="none">
> headquarters in Kenya. BitPesa is licensed, however, by the UK’s Financial<br clear="none">
> Conduct Authority as an Authorised Payment Institution,” said the firm in a<br clear="none">
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</span>> *Ali Hussein*<br clear="none">
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Barrack O. Otieno<br clear="none">
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