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<body><br><p></p><p>Last week Safaricom, the largest mobile service provider in East and Central Africa, suffered a serious disruption to its services.</p><p></p><p></p><p>My<a>guess</a>about how Safaricom’s exclusive success story might present a huge risk to the Kenyan economy came to pass.</p><p></p><p></p><p>No doubt Safaricom, the mother of the legendary mobile money service M-Pesa, has brought accolades to Kenya, both here and abroad and we hope it continues to do so.</p><p></p><br><a href="http://Last week Safaricom, the largest mobile service provider in East and Central Africa, suffered a serious disruption to its services. My guess about how Safaricom’s exclusive success story might present a huge risk to the Kenyan economy came to pass. No doubt Safaricom, the mother of the legendary mobile money service M-Pesa, has brought accolades to Kenya, both here and abroad and we hope it continues to do so.">http://www.nation.co.ke/oped/blogs/dot9/walubengo/2274560-3910726-7oojsx/index.html</a><br><br><br><br>Best regards<br><br><br>Githaiga, Grace<br><br><br><p>Co-Convenor<br>Kenya ICT Action Network (KICTANet)<br>Twitter:@ggithaiga<br>Tel: 254722701495<br>Skype: gracegithaiga<br>Alternate email: <a>ggithaiga@hotmail.com</a><br>Linkedin: <a target="_blank">https://www.linkedin.com/in/gracegithaiga</a><br>www.kictanet.or.ke<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.</p><br></body></html>