<div dir="ltr">Bernard,<div><br></div><div>Interesting developments.</div><div><br></div><div>Briefly, what were the issues with the previous arrangement with MCSK that the new organization will address?</div><div><br></div><div>How do you ensure you also don't fall into the same 'trap' as MCSK fell into? I do remember how setting up MCSK was seen as such a noble venture, but before long it became some individuals cash cow.</div><div><br></div><div>Regards</div><div><br></div><div>Regards</div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Mar 29, 2017 at 8:55 AM, Bernard Kioko via kictanet <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke" target="_blank">kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div lang="EN-US" link="blue" vlink="purple"><div class="m_-184214072649432405WordSection1"><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">I would consider it so. The government has handed us an opportunity to re-build the music industry – afresh!. We MUST work to get it right this time.<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><div><div style="border:none;border-top:solid #e1e1e1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in"><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""> Grace Githaiga [mailto:<a href="mailto:ggithaiga@kictanet.or.ke" target="_blank">ggithaiga@kictanet.or.<wbr>ke</a>] <br><b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, March 29, 2017 8:42 AM<span class=""><br><b>To:</b> KICTAnet ICT Policy Discussions<br></span><b>Cc:</b> Bernard Kioko</span></p><div><div class="h5"><br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [kictanet] PRESS STATEMENT BY MPAKE<u></u><u></u></div></div><p></p></div></div><div><div class="h5"><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Bernard<br>I bet this is a win for you guys? Yes? You have fought a good fight :)<br><br><br>Best regards<br><br><br>Githaiga, Grace<br><br><br><br>On Wednesday, 29-03-2017 at 08:02 Bernard Kioko via kictanet wrote:<u></u><u></u></span></p><blockquote style="border:none;border-left:solid #22437f 1.5pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 4.0pt;margin-left:3.75pt;margin-right:0in"><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">MCSK is not authorized to collect royalties anymore. So no role as far as collection and distribution of Music Royalties is concerned. </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d"><br>See <a href="https://www.copyright.go.ke/media-gallery/news-and-updates/319-music-copyright-society-of-kenya-mcsk-denied-licence.html" target="_blank">https://www.copyright.go.ke/<wbr>media-gallery/news-and-<wbr>updates/319-music-copyright-<wbr>society-of-kenya-mcsk-denied-<wbr>licence.html</a></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d"> </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d"> </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""> Linda Kwamboka [<a href="mailto:lkwamboka@mfarm.co.ke" target="_blank">mailto:lkwamboka@mfarm.co.ke</a>] <br><b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, March 29, 2017 7:59 AM<br><b>To:</b> KICTAnet ICT Policy Discussions<br><b>Cc:</b> <a href="mailto:linda@mfarm.co.ke" target="_blank">linda@mfarm.co.ke</a>; Bernard Kioko<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [kictanet] PRESS STATEMENT BY MPAKE</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""> <u></u><u></u></span></p><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">So what will be </span><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">MCSK's role?</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><u></u><u></u></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""> <u></u><u></u></span></p><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">On Wed, Mar 29, 2017 at 7:47 AM, Bernard Kioko via kictanet <<a href="mailto:kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke" target="_blank">kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke</a><wbr>> wrote:<u></u><u></u></span></p><blockquote style="border:none;border-left:solid #cccccc 1.0pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 6.0pt;margin-left:4.8pt;margin-top:5.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:5.0pt"><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><br>Hello Listers.<br><br>The Government through Kenya Copyright Board has licensed another<br>organisation, Music Publishers Association of Kenya (MPAKE), in the place of<br>MCSK to collect and distribute royalties for authors, composers and<br>publishers. Please find attached a Press Statement on the same.<br><br>Regards,<br><br>Rachel<br><br><br>______________________________<wbr>_________________<br>kictanet mailing list<br><a href="mailto:kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke" target="_blank">kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke</a><br><a href="https://lists.kictanet.or.ke/mailman/listinfo/kictanet" target="_blank">https://lists.kictanet.or.ke/<wbr>mailman/listinfo/kictanet</a><br>Twitter: <a href="http://twitter.com/kictanet" target="_blank">http://twitter.com/kictanet</a><br>Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/KICTANet/" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/<wbr>KICTANet/</a><br><br>Unsubscribe or change your options at <a href="https://lists.kictanet.or.ke/mailman/options/kictanet/linda%40mfarm.co.ke" target="_blank">https://lists.kictanet.or.ke/<wbr>mailman/options/kictanet/<wbr>linda%40mfarm.co.ke</a><br><br>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><br>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.<u></u><u></u></span></p></blockquote></div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><br><br clear="all"><u></u><u></u></span></p><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""> <u></u><u></u></span></p></div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">-- <u></u><u></u></span></p><div><div><div><div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#009900">Linda Kwamboka</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><br><span style="color:#009900"><br>Co-Founder & Marketing Lead<br>MFARM LIMITED</span><u></u><u></u></span></p><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#009900"><a href="http://www.mfarm.co.ke" target="_blank">www.mfarm.co.ke</a>    |  Twitter: @mfarm_ke , @kwambokalinda</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><u></u><u></u></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#009900">+254 (0) 728914091 |  skype: kwamboka.linda</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><u></u><u></u></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#009900"><br></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><br><br><u></u><u></u></span></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></blockquote><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><u></u> <u></u></span></p><div id="m_-184214072649432405EmailSignature"><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Co-Convenor<br>Kenya ICT Action Network (KICTANet)<br>Twitter:@ggithaiga<br>Tel: 254722701495<br>Skype: gracegithaiga<br>Alternate email: <a href="mailto:ggithaiga@hotmail.com" target="_blank">ggithaiga@hotmail.com</a><br>Linkedin: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/gracegithaiga" target="_blank">https://www.linkedin.com/in/<wbr>gracegithaiga</a><br><a href="http://www.kictanet.or.ke" target="_blank">www.kictanet.or.ke</a><br><br>"Change only happens when ordinary people get involved, get engaged and come together to demand it. I am asking you to believe. Not in my ability to bring about change – but in yours"---Barrack Obama.<u></u><u></u></span></p></div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><u></u> <u></u></span></p></div></div></div></div><br>______________________________<wbr>_________________<br>
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