<html><head></head><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_ym19_1_1488530964794_16067"><span id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1488530964794_16308">Eng Kariuki.</span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1488530964794_16067"><span><br></span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1488530964794_16067"><span id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1488530964794_16167"> +1. Totally agree. </span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1488530964794_16067"><span><br></span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1488530964794_16067"><span id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1488530964794_16510">Especially the bit about the treatment/solution requiring a team of doctors with various specializations.  Hope CA will also hire local doctors since they can add some medicine from the local herbs. (Hint: Kazi kwa local vijana  na wazee:-).  </span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1488530964794_16067"><span><br></span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1488530964794_16067"><span id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1488530964794_16853">On a serious note, if you got a Malaria attack in the US, you are likely to die faster than if you got it in Siaya (value of local content)</span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1488530964794_16067"><br></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1488530964794_16067"><span id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1488530964794_16547">walu.</span></div><div class="qtdSeparateBR" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1488530964794_16068"><br><br></div><div class="yahoo_quoted" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1488530964794_16546" style="display: block;">  <div style="font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1488530964794_16545"> <div style="font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1488530964794_16544"> <div dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1488530964794_16543"> <font size="2" face="Arial" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1488530964794_16542"> <hr size="1" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1488530964794_16635"> <b id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1488530964794_16735"><span style="font-weight:bold;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1488530964794_16734">From:</span></b> John Kariuki <kariuki_jn@yahoo.com><br> <b id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1488530964794_16733"><span style="font-weight: bold;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1488530964794_16732">To:</span></b> Walubengo J <jwalu@yahoo.com>; KICTAnet ICT Policy Discussions <kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke> <br> <b id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1488530964794_16908"><span style="font-weight: bold;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1488530964794_16907">Sent:</span></b> Thursday, March 2, 2017 8:28 PM<br> <b id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1488530964794_16910"><span style="font-weight: bold;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1488530964794_16909">Subject:</span></b> Re: [kictanet] Safaricom dominance report proposes an impractical solution<br> </font> </div> <div class="y_msg_container" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1488530964794_16636"><br><div id="yiv2355305035"><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1488530964794_16638"><div style="color:#000;background-color:#fff;font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;font-size:16px;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1488530964794_16637"><div id="yiv2355305035yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1488474298271_11851"><span id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1488530964794_16906">Walu</span></div><div dir="ltr" id="yiv2355305035yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1488474298271_11852">Having seen your comments I have no comment yet until the report is made public.</div><div dir="ltr" id="yiv2355305035yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1488474298271_11852"><br clear="none"></div><div dir="ltr" id="yiv2355305035yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1488474298271_11852">However,the most important determination  would be a declaration of dominance in whatever market segments.That is a major admission of market failure under competition law as applied to ICT sector and  this would be a significant finding. The remedies proposed to deal with the matter may require other considerations by the regulator rather than rely on a single consultant report.It is like in medicine where DIAGNOSIS is just one very important part but determining the most suitable TREATMENT may require a team of doctors of varying specializations. </div><div></div><div id="yiv2355305035yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1488474298271_11853"> </div><div class="yiv2355305035signature" id="yiv2355305035yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1488474298271_11846"><div id="yiv2355305035yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1488474298271_11854">John Kariuki</div><div id="yiv2355305035yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1488474298271_11845" style="color:rgb(0, 96, 191);font-size:13px;background-color:transparent;font-style:normal;font-family:arial, helvetica, clean, sans-serif;"><br clear="none"></div></div><div class="yiv2355305035qtdSeparateBR" id="yiv2355305035yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1488474298271_11127"><br clear="none"><br clear="none"></div><div class="yiv2355305035yahoo_quoted" id="yiv2355305035yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1488474298271_11135" styl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like to come to my own conclusions after reading it. I'm getting a little wary on hearing opinions on something I have no access to</div><div class="yiv2355305035gmail_extra" id="yiv2355305035yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1488367694093_18026"><br clear="none"><div class="yiv2355305035gmail_quote" id="yiv2355305035yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1488367694093_18028">On 1 March 2017 at 14:35, Walubengo J via kictanet <span dir="ltr"><<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>></span> wrote:<br clear="none"><blockquote class="yiv2355305035gmail_quote" id="yiv2355305035yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1488367694093_18032" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;"><div class="yiv2355305035yqt2810659612" id="yiv2355305035yqt33516"><div id="yiv2355305035yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1488367694093_18031"><div id="yiv2355305035yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1488367694093_18030" style="color:#000;background-color:#fff;font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;font-size:16px;"><div id="yiv2355305035m_-8630742871743062026yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1488367694093_8570"><br clear="none"></div><div id="yiv2355305035m_-8630742871743062026yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1488367694093_8658" style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:ColfaxRegular,;"><div id="yiv2355305035m_-8630742871743062026yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1488367694093_8659" style="margin-bottom:15.6px;color:rgb(93,93,93);font-size:17px;font-family:Georgia,;">I finally got a sneak preview of the leaked report on telecommunications dominance that has been repeatedly <a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" id="yiv2355305035m_-8630742871743062026yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1488367694093_8660" target="_blank" href="http://www.nation.co.ke/oped/Opinion/consumer-protection-a-means-of-cutting-safaricom-dominance/440808-3822560-jsmlpbz/index.html" style="text-decoration:none;color:rgb(41,171,226);">analysed</a> in the media and even made it to <a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" id="yiv2355305035m_-8630742871743062026yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1488367694093_8661" target="_blank" href="http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/analysis/Punishing-success-is-wrong/539548-3825290-u8wtqx/index.html" style="text-decoration:none;color:rgb(41,171,226);">editorial pages</a> despite not being officially launched.</div></div><div id="yiv2355305035m_-8630742871743062026yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1488367694093_8662" style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:ColfaxRegular,;"><div dir="ltr" id="yiv2355305035m_-8630742871743062026yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1488367694093_8663" style="margin-bottom:15.6px;color:rgb(93,93,93);font-size:17px;font-family:Georgia,;">Given that the <a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" id="yiv2355305035m_-8630742871743062026yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1488367694093_8664" target="_blank" href="http://www.nation.co.ke/news/CS-Mucheru-opposes-plan-to-split-Safaricom/1056-3827436-g8u56sz/index.html" style="text-decoration:none;color:rgb(41,171,226);">ICT cabinet secretary</a> has also jumped into the fray of analysing this report that is yet to be made public, I suppose I can also take advantage and make my analytical contribution.</div></div><div id="yiv2355305035m_-8630742871743062026yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1488367694093_8570"><br clear="none"></div><div id="yiv2355305035m_-8630742871743062026yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1488367694093_8570">More @</div><div id="yiv2355305035m_-8630742871743062026yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1488367694093_8570"><br clear="none"></div><div dir="ltr" id="yiv2355305035m_-8630742871743062026yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1488367694093_8570"><a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" class="yiv2355305035m_-8630742871743062026enhancr2_b5222241-c5c7-5367-41a6-ca0d4ca6f9bd" id="yiv2355305035m_-8630742871743062026yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1488367694093_8595" target="_blank" href="http://www.nation.co.ke/oped/blogs/dot9/walubengo/2274560-3831640-76ukg5/index.html">WALUBENGO: Safaricom dominance report proposes an impractical</a><br clear="none"></div><div id="yiv2355305035m_-8630742871743062026yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1488367694093_8665"><br clear="none"></div><div class="yiv2355305035m_-8630742871743062026yahoo-link-enhancr-card yiv2355305035m_-8630742871743062026ymail-preserve-class yiv2355305035m_-8630742871743062026ymail-preserve-style" dir="ltr" id="yiv2355305035m_-8630742871743062026enhancr2_b5222241-c5c7-5367-41a6-ca0d4ca6f9bd" style="font-family:'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;width:288px;display:inline-block;margin:5px 5px 5px 0;"> <a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" class="yiv2355305035m_-8630742871743062026yahoo-enhancr-cardlink" id="yiv2355305035m_-8630742871743062026yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1488367694093_8820" target="_blank" href="http://www.nation.co.ke/oped/blogs/dot9/walubengo/2274560-3831640-76ukg5/index.html" style="text-decoration:none!important;"> <table class="yiv2355305035m_-8630742871743062026card yiv2355305035m_-8630742871743062026yahoo-ignore-table" id="yiv2355305035m_-8630742871743062026yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1488367694093_8819" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="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The Kenya ICT Action Network (KICTANet) is a multi-stakeholder platform for people and institutions interested and involved in ICT policy and regulation. The network aims to act as a catalyst for reform in the ICT sector in support of the national aim of ICT enabled growth and development.<br clear="none">
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KICTANetiquette : Adhere to the same standards of acceptable behaviors online that you follow in real life: respect people's times and bandwidth, share knowledge, don't flame or abuse or personalize, respect privacy, do not spam, do not market your wares or qualifications.<br clear="none"></blockquote></div><br clear="none"><br clear="all"><div><br clear="none"></div>-- <br clear="none"><div class="yiv2355305035gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div style="font-size:12.8px;"><font size="2">Regards,</font></div><div style="font-size:12.8px;"><span style="font-size:small;">Sidney</span><br clear="none"></div><div style="font-size:12.8px;"><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" style="font-family:verdana;font-size:11px;color:rgb(51,61,71);"><tbody><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1" valign="middle" height="20"><font size="2"><strong><br clear="none">Twitter:</strong> <a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" target="_blank" href="https://twitter.com/princelySid">@princelySid</a> | <b>Website: </b><a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" target="_blank" href="http://sidneyochieng.co.ke/">sidneyochieng.co.ke</a></font><br clear="none"></td></tr></tbody></table></div></div></div>
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