<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class="">In 2016, the Kenyan government through the Communication Authority paid Intelecon Research & Consultancy Ltd, a Canadian company, to conduct an ICT access gaps study. <div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Some findings include: </div><div class=""><div class=""><ol class=""><li class="">Whereas geographical coverage is only 45% of Kenya’s land area, 94.4% of the population is already covered by 2G mobile services.</li><li class="">Whilst 3G service geographical coverage is only 17% of the geographical land area, 78% of the population is covered; thus  the  access  gap for 3G  broadband  service  is 22%  of the population. </li><li class="">264 out of the total 295 constituencies appear to have  a post  office  and  therefore  31 constituencies, are without a  sub - post office.</li></ol></div><div class="">You can find the report here: <a href="http://www.ca.go.ke/index.php/ict-access-gap-study" class="">http://www.ca.go.ke/index.php/ict-access-gap-study</a>  </div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">They had also set up an interactive geo-portal but it seems it is not reachable for now: <a href="http://kenyageoportal.ca.go.ke/ca_public/flash/" class="">http://kenyageoportal.ca.go.ke/ca_public/flash/</a></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">How are these concerns reflected in practice?</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">IEBC, like any other department was expected to use these findings in their policy planning - and that justifies why Intelecon Research & Consultancy Ltd was paid KES42.9M for the study. </div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">A week to the August polls, IEBC stated that 27% of all polling stations (11,155 polling stations out of the has 40,883 gazetted ones) are without 4G or 3G GSM coverage: <a href="https://twitter.com/IEBCKenya/status/894179382683676674" class="">https://twitter.com/IEBCKenya/status/894179382683676674</a></div></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><div class="">One would expect to use these study findings (alongside other sources of network intelligence) to inform critical procurement, for example, election results transmission services. The lack of network coverage does not necessarily mean providers do not have capacity to cover the areas - it just does not make 'business ROI' sense to operate them in low activity zones. But during elections, for example, they can be requested to power on the bands to serve the critical functions. It seems this was not the case. </div></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">As the IEBC is reviewing its position after 2017 and going planning for the next tasks, an assessment of the network service procurement should be on the agenda, and its findings shared publicly. </div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">-Moses</div><div class=""><div><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On 29 May 2018, at 13:11, Job Muriuki via kictanet <<a href="mailto:kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke" class="">kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><div dir="ltr" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none;" class=""><img width="0" height="0" class="mailtrack-img" alt="" src="https://mailtrack.io/trace/mail/42f717b32532ce94a62390ee1ab1d6dd70b8298c.png?u=1528720" style="display: flex;"><div class=""><div class="gmail_default" style="color: rgb(32, 18, 77);">@Wangari,</div><div class="gmail_default" style="color: rgb(32, 18, 77);">I have followed the Mawingu story and paid them a visit and the kind of funding they get allows them to get service based on the expensive rates. </div></div><div class="gmail_default" style="color: rgb(32, 18, 77);"><br class=""></div><div class="mt-signature"><table border="0" cellpadding="8" cellspacing="0" class=""><tbody class=""><tr class=""><td class=""><a href="https://mailtrack.io/?utm_source=gmail&utm_medium=signature&utm_campaign=signaturevirality5&" class="" style="text-decoration: none;"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/mailtrack-signature/sender_notified.gif" alt="Mailtrack" class="" width="32" height="32"></a></td><td class=""><span style="color: rgb(119, 119, 119);" class="">Sender notified by</span><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br class=""><a href="https://mailtrack.io/?utm_source=gmail&utm_medium=signature&utm_campaign=signaturevirality5&" class="mt-install" style="color: rgb(67, 116, 247);">Mailtrack</a><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><span style="color: transparent; font-size: 0px;" class="">05/29/18, 8:05:51 PM</span></td><td class=""></td></tr></tbody></table></div></div><div class="gmail_extra" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none;"><br clear="all" class=""><div class=""><div class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr" class="">Regards,<br class="">Job Muriuki,<br class=""><br class="">Skype: heviejob<br class=""><br class=""><br class=""><br class=""></div></div></div><br class=""><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, May 29, 2018 at 7:32 PM, WANGARI KABIRU via kictanet<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><span dir="ltr" class=""><<a href="mailto:kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke" target="_blank" class="">kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke</a>></span>wrote:<br class=""><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin: 0px 0px 0px 0.8ex; border-left-width: 1px; border-left-style: solid; border-left-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-left: 1ex;"><div class=""><div style="font-family: garamond, "new york", times, serif; font-size: 16px;" class=""><div class=""><div class=""><a href="https://www.techweez.com/2018/03/27/ms-appfactory-launch/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank" class="">https://www.techweez.com/2018/<wbr class="">03/27/ms-appfactory-launch/</a><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Reading this, there are numerous options being explored.</div><div class="">Which, even for this one must be capital intensive.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">USF has the opportunity to drive this agenda via Community Networks.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Be blessed.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Regards/Wangari</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="m_-8159876172257419466ydpc8cc7854signature">---<br class=""><font size="2" style="font-weight: bold; font-family: verdana, helvetica, sans-serif;" class=""><span style="color: rgb(127, 0, 63);" class="">Pray God Bless. 2013Wangari circa -<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span style="color: rgb(127, 0, 63);" class="">"Being of the Light, We are Restored Through Faith in Mind, Body and Spirit; We Manifest The Kingdom of God on Earth".</span></font><br class=""></div></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div id="m_-8159876172257419466ydp57cdc6f5yahoo_quoted_8117579968" class="m_-8159876172257419466ydp57cdc6f5yahoo_quoted"><div style="font-family: "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; color: rgb(38, 40, 42);" class=""><div class=""><div class="h5"><div class="">On Tuesday, 29 May 2018, 08:50:15 GMT+3, Job Muriuki via kictanet <<a href="mailto:kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke" target="_blank" class="">kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke</a><wbr class="">> wrote:</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div></div></div><div class=""><div id="m_-8159876172257419466ydp57cdc6f5yiv9567737266" class=""><div class=""><div class=""><div class="h5"><div dir="ltr" class=""><img class="m_-8159876172257419466ydp57cdc6f5yiv9567737266mailtrack-img" alt="" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" style="width: 0px; max-width: 1px;"><div class=""></div><div class="m_-8159876172257419466ydp57cdc6f5yiv9567737266gmail_default" style="color: rgb(32, 18, 77);">Barrack, If you are a small player in the Internet and data market in Kenya you know how punitive local rates are and the market is an oligopoly where prices have been "fixed"</div><div class="m_-8159876172257419466ydp57cdc6f5yiv9567737266gmail_default" style="color: rgb(32, 18, 77);">What Collins is suggesting is a better and efficient use of the existing fiber infrastructure specifically NOFBI. </div><div class="m_-8159876172257419466ydp57cdc6f5yiv9567737266gmail_default" style="color: rgb(32, 18, 77);"><br clear="none" class=""></div><div class="m_-8159876172257419466ydp57cdc6f5yiv9567737266gmail_default" style="color: rgb(32, 18, 77);">We have so much idle fiber cores going into their 10th year but the cost to access them is too expensive for smaller players to take it up as the main players opt to dig up more fiber every year due to the costs of leasing.</div><div class="m_-8159876172257419466ydp57cdc6f5yiv9567737266gmail_default" style="color: rgb(32, 18, 77);"><br clear="none" class=""></div><div class="m_-8159876172257419466ydp57cdc6f5yiv9567737266gmail_default" style="color: rgb(32, 18, 77);">The Government (both National and counties) are not keen to change the environment so we need to push the narrative of using NOFBI as it was intended and open up the market.</div><div class="m_-8159876172257419466ydp57cdc6f5yiv9567737266gmail_default" style="color: rgb(32, 18, 77);"><br clear="none" class=""></div></div></div></div><div class="m_-8159876172257419466ydp57cdc6f5yiv9567737266gmail_extra"><div class=""><div class="h5"><br clear="all" class=""><div class=""><div class="m_-8159876172257419466ydp57cdc6f5yiv9567737266gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr" class="">Regards,<br clear="none" class="">Job Muriuki,<br clear="none" class=""><br clear="none" class="">Skype: heviejob<br clear="none" class=""><br clear="none" class=""><br clear="none" class=""><br clear="none" class=""></div></div></div><br clear="none" class=""></div></div><div class="m_-8159876172257419466ydp57cdc6f5yiv9567737266gmail_quote"><div class=""><div class="h5">On Tue, May 29, 2018 at 6:59 AM, Barrack Otieno via kictanet<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><span dir="ltr" class=""><<a shape="rect" href="mailto:kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke" rel="nofollow" target="_blank" class="">kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke</a><wbr class="">></span><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>wrote:<br clear="none" class=""></div></div><blockquote class="m_-8159876172257419466ydp57cdc6f5yiv9567737266gmail_quote" style="margin: 0px 0px 0px 0.8ex; border-left-width: 1px; border-left-style: solid; border-left-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-left: 1ex;"><div class=""><div class="h5"><div class="">Hi Ali,<div class=""><br clear="none" class=""></div><div class="">ImHO we are discussing a public interest issue that might need a boost possibly from the Universal Service fund. Most of the ISPs that peer at KIXP are commercial entities that do so for commercial reasons not necessarily from a public interest perspective. During the ICT week, CA actually confirmed that the statistics we receive are normally population centric as opposed to being based on landmass. As infrastructure starts opening up the country such as the SGR, the International Airport in Isiolo , the Dual Carriage way to Mombasa, and rural electrification, people will start moving back to this areas that lack coverage and were hitherto considered unprofitable. I am yet to fully understand the long term business case of this projects funded by the Universal Service Fund and would like colleagues likes Adam to weigh in on the subject but it is my humble opinion that Community owned networks might be the way to go. Maybe Collins can share how they are surviving in Mashinani. I know the Telcos will claim that their network coverage extends to 90 % of Kenyans but we now know that this 90 % is in Nairobi, Mombasa and Kisumu, we need to change the narrative. Ensure the unconnected are connected and that the costs of the connections are low by all means.</div><div class=""><br clear="none" class=""></div><div class="">Regards</div></div><br clear="none" class=""></div></div><div class="m_-8159876172257419466ydp57cdc6f5yiv9567737266gmail_quote"><div class=""><div class="h5"><div class=""><div class="m_-8159876172257419466ydp57cdc6f5yiv9567737266h5"><div dir="ltr" class="">On Tue, 29 May 2018 06:44 Ali Hussein via kictanet, <<a shape="rect" href="mailto:kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke" rel="nofollow" target="_blank" class="">kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke</a><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>> wrote:<br clear="none" class=""></div></div></div></div></div><blockquote class="m_-8159876172257419466ydp57cdc6f5yiv9567737266gmail_quote" style="margin: 0px 0px 0px 0.8ex; border-left-width: 1px; border-left-style: solid; border-left-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-left: 1ex;"><div class=""><div class="m_-8159876172257419466ydp57cdc6f5yiv9567737266h5"><div dir="ltr" class=""><div class=""><div class="h5"><div class="m_-8159876172257419466ydp57cdc6f5yiv9567737266gmail_default" style="font-family: georgia, serif;">Collins</div><div class="m_-8159876172257419466ydp57cdc6f5yiv9567737266gmail_default" style="font-family: georgia, serif;"><br clear="none" class=""></div><div class="m_-8159876172257419466ydp57cdc6f5yiv9567737266gmail_default" style="font-family: georgia, serif;">Just curious. Is there a regulatory bottleneck that would need to be unlocked? Reason I'm asking is why do we need to wait for the govt to mandate anyone? Can't KIXP get on with it? Do we really need 'permission' for this? </div><div class="m_-8159876172257419466ydp57cdc6f5yiv9567737266gmail_default" style="font-family: georgia, serif;"><br clear="none" class=""></div><div class="m_-8159876172257419466ydp57cdc6f5yiv9567737266gmail_default" style="font-family: georgia, serif;">Regards</div></div></div><div class="m_-8159876172257419466ydp57cdc6f5yiv9567737266gmail_extra"><div class=""><div class="h5"><br clear="all" class=""><div class=""><div class="m_-8159876172257419466ydp57cdc6f5yiv9567737266m_2948940690920246669m_-8539332040943002753gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr" class=""><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;" class=""><b class=""><font face="georgia, serif" size="2" class="">Ali Hussein</font></b></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;" class=""><b class=""><font face="georgia, serif" size="2" class="">Principal</font></b></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;" class=""><font face="georgia, serif" size="2" class=""><b class="">AHK & Associates</b></font></div><font size="2" class=""></font><p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;" class=""><font size="2" class=""> </font></p><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;" class=""><font size="2" class=""><span style="font-family: georgia, serif;" class=""><span class="">T<font size="2" class="">el: +254 713 60<font size="2" class="">1113</font></font><br clear="none" class=""></span></span></font></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;" class=""><font size="2" class=""><span style="font-family: georgia, serif;" class=""><span class="">Twitter: @AliHKassim</span><span class=""></span></span></font></div><font size="2" class=""><span style="font-family: georgia, serif;" class=""></span></font><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;" class=""><font size="2" class=""><span style="font-family: georgia, serif;" class=""><span class="">Skype: abu-jomo</span></span></font></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;" class=""><font size="2" class=""><span style="font-family: georgia, serif;" class=""><span class="">LinkedIn:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a shape="rect" href="http://ke.linkedin.com/in/alihkassim" rel="nofollow" target="_blank" class="">http://ke.linkedin.com/in/ alihkassim</a></span><a shape="rect" href="http://ke.linkedin.com/in/alihkassim" rel="nofollow" target="_blank" class=""><span style="color: windowtext; text-decoration: none;" class=""></span></a></span></font></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;" class=""><font size="2" class=""><span style="font-family: georgia, serif;" class=""><br clear="none" class=""></span></font></div><div style="font-size: small; margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;" class=""><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: georgia;" class="">13th Floor , Delta Towers, Oracle Wing,</span><span style="font-size: 9.5pt; font-family: arial;" class=""></span></div><div style="font-size: small; margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;" class=""><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: georgia;" class="">Chiromo Road, Westlands,</span><span style="font-size: 9.5pt; font-family: arial;" class=""></span></div><div style="font-size: small; margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;" class=""><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: georgia;" class="">Nairobi, Kenya.</span></div><font size="2" class=""><span style="font-family: georgia, serif;" class=""><span class=""><br clear="none" class=""><font size="1" class="">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 class=""></span><span style="font-size: 11pt;" class=""></span><span class=""></span></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><br clear="none" class=""></div></div><div class="m_-8159876172257419466ydp57cdc6f5yiv9567737266gmail_quote"><div class=""><div class="h5">On Mon, May 28, 2018 at 8:17 PM, Collins Areba via kictanet<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><span dir="ltr" class=""><<a shape="rect" href="mailto:kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke" rel="nofollow" target="_blank" class="">kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke</a><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>></span><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>wrote:<br clear="none" class=""></div></div><blockquote class="m_-8159876172257419466ydp57cdc6f5yiv9567737266gmail_quote" style="margin: 0px 0px 0px 0.8ex; border-left-width: 1px; border-left-style: solid; border-left-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-left: 1ex;"><div class=""><div class=""><div class="h5"><div style="font-size: 14px; font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif;" class="">@Ali & Others. <div class=""><br clear="none" class=""></div><div class="">What does it take to push and actualize this? My suggestion would actually follow a very simple approach: </div><div class=""><br clear="none" class=""></div><div class="">a) GOK, through CA mandates KIXP and other exchanges to provide countrywide service with presence at each of the 47 County headquarters as initial POPs. </div><div class=""><br clear="none" class=""></div><div class="">b) Tier 1’s bid to operate and maintain redundant dark fibers to serve these IXPs, so that those IXP’s have multiple backhauls via multiple vendors. </div><div class=""><br clear="none" class=""></div><div class="">c) IXP's run an open access platform, offering standardized “Port charges” for 1G, 10G, 100G….. at each of these pops. </div><div class=""><br clear="none" class=""></div><div class="">d) Tier 2 and ASP’s then pick this traffic from any of these points. </div><div class=""><br clear="none" class=""></div><div class="">Immediate benefits: </div><div class=""><br clear="none" class=""></div><div class="">a) IP transit in Kilifi @400 bob a meg. :-) Instead of current IP transit at EADC at 400 plus local loop at KES 5000.<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><b class="">Packets cost eleven times more from Nairobi to Kilifi than they cost from Nairobi to Guangzhou.<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><u class="">That cartel needs to die for affordable access to be realised.</u></b></div><div class=""><br clear="none" class=""></div><div class="">b) Tier 3’s will have room to actually grow and become Tier 2 and Tier 1. </div><div class=""><br clear="none" class=""></div><div class="">c) Players will be forced to innovate to remain relevant, resulting in better Value for money.</div><div class=""><br clear="none" class=""></div><div class="">d) Fibers will be utilised way more efficiently. Fewer fibers also means less downtime. e.g a single fiber </div></div></div></div><div style="font-size: 14px; font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif;" class=""><div class=""><div class="h5"><div class=""><div class="m_-8159876172257419466ydp57cdc6f5yiv9567737266m_2948940690920246669m_-8539332040943002753h5"><br clear="none" class="">On 28 May 2018, 4:14 PM +0300, I.kasyoki--- via kictanet <<a shape="rect" href="mailto:kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke" rel="nofollow" target="_blank" class="">kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke</a><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>>, wrote:<br clear="none" class=""></div></div></div></div><blockquote type="cite" style="margin: 5px; padding-left: 10px; border-left-width: thin; border-left-style: solid; border-left-color: rgb(26, 188, 156);" class=""><div class=""><div class="m_-8159876172257419466ydp57cdc6f5yiv9567737266m_2948940690920246669m_-8539332040943002753h5"><div style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;" class=""><div class=""><div class=""><div class="h5">Eagerly following on this as well.<br clear="none" class=""><br clear="none" class="">This will definitely be a game changer in regards to service penetration to marginalised areas. <div class=""></div><br clear="none" class=""><div class=""><table width="450" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" style="table-layout: fixed; border-collapse: separate !important;" class=""><tbody class=""><tr class=""><td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1" valign="top" width="88" class=""><p style="margin-bottom: 10px; margin-right: 10px; line-height: 14px;" class=""><span style="font-family: Georgia, Times, serif;" class=""><span style="font-size: 12px;" class=""><a shape="rect" href="https://htmlsig.com/t/000001C1QEB7" rel="nofollow" target="_blank" style="text-decoration: none;" class=""><img id="m_-8159876172257419466ydp57cdc6f5yiv9567737266m_2948940690920246669m_-8539332040943002753m_-60905973204768302958922893000003051003_imgsrc_url_0" alt="Syokinet Solutions" width="78" height="80" border="0" src="https://htmlsigs.s3.amazonaws.com/logos/files/000/629/686/landscape/syokinet-logo.png" class=""></a></span></span><br clear="none" class=""></p></td><td align="left" colspan="1" nowrap="" rowspan="1" valign="top" width="16" style="border-left-width: 6px; border-left-style: solid; border-left-color: rgb(71, 124, 204);" class=""><img id="m_-8159876172257419466ydp57cdc6f5yiv9567737266m_2948940690920246669m_-8539332040943002753m_-60905973204768302958922893000003051003_imgsrc_url_1" width="10" src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/htmlsig-assets/spacer.gif" class=""><br clear="none" class=""></td><td align="left" colspan="1" nowrap="" rowspan="1" valign="top" width="356" class=""><div class=""><p style="line-height: 14px; margin-bottom: 10px;" class=""><span style="color: rgb(33, 33, 33);" class=""><span style="font-family: Georgia, Times, serif;" class=""><span style="font-size: 12px;" class=""><span style="color: rgb(33, 33, 33);" class=""><b class="">Ian Kasyoki</b></span><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><span style="display: inline;" class="">/</span><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><span style="display: inline;" class=""><br clear="none" class=""></span><a shape="rect" href="mailto:I.Kasyoki@syokinet.co.ke" rel="nofollow" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(71, 124, 204); text-decoration: none; display: inline;" class="">I.Kasyoki@syokinet.co.ke</a><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><span style="display: inline;" class="">/</span><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><span style="color: rgb(33, 33, 33);" class="">0726815478</span></span></span></span></p><p style="line-height: 14px; margin-bottom: 10px;" class=""><span style="font-family: Georgia, Times, serif;" class=""><span style="font-size: 12px;" class=""><span style="color: rgb(33, 33, 33);" class=""><b class="">Syokinet Solutions</b></span><span class="Apple-converted-spac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. If you are at CA: Indulge me for a moment. </div><div class=""><br clear="none" class=""></div><div class="">1) KIXP has proven over time that it is possible, from a technical standpoint to significantly drive traffic locally and in an organized manner. This works well where there is an XP, in the current scheme of things: Nairobi, and if TKL doesnt pull the plug, Msa. </div><div class=""><br clear="none" class=""></div><div class="">2) If KIXP were operated like a distributed network, with switches in Kilifi, Mombasa, Garsen, Garissa, Thika, and all major towns in the country, so that providers would visit the nearest exchange point and get a port, loop charges would all but disappear. </div><div class=""><br clear="none" class=""></div><div class="">3) All thats needed is for GOK to give KIXP a dark fiber pair into all major towns, and in exchange, for KIXP to offer 1G, 10G, 100G, etc at subsidized rates in any of these towns, and for NOFBI hosts to be “strongly asked” not to strong arm entrants by levying crazy cross connect or other barriers to entry. </div><div class=""><br clear="none" class=""></div><div class="">Maoni?</div></div><div style="font-size: 14px; font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif;" class=""><br clear="none" class=""><div class=""></div></div></div><br clear="none" class="">______________________________ _________________<br clear="none" class="">kictanet mailing list<br clear="none" class=""><a shape="rect" href="mailto:kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke" rel="nofollow" target="_blank" class="">kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke</a><br clear="none" class=""><a shape="rect" href="https://lists.kictanet.or.ke/mailman/listinfo/kictanet" rel="nofollow" target="_blank" class="">https://lists.kictanet.or.ke/ mailman/listinfo/kictanet</a><br clear="none" class="">Twitter:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a shape="rect" href="http://twitter.com/kictanet" rel="nofollow" target="_blank" class="">http://twitter.com/kictanet</a><br clear="none" class="">Facebook:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a shape="rect" href="https://www.facebook.com/KICTANet/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank" class="">https://www.facebook.com/ KICTANet/</a><br clear="none" class="">Domain Registration sponsored by<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a shape="rect" href="http://www.eacdirectory.co.ke/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank" class="">www.eacdirectory.co.ke</a><br clear="none" class=""><br clear="none" class="">Unsubscribe or change your options at<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a shape="rect" href="https://lists.kictanet.or.ke/mailman/options/kictanet/muriukin%40gmail.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank" class="">https://lists.kictanet.or.ke/ mailman/options/kictanet/ muriukin%40gmail.com</a><br clear="none" class=""><br clear="none" class="">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" class=""><br clear="none" class="">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" class=""><br clear="none" class=""></blockquote></div><br clear="none" class=""></div>______________________________ _________________<br clear="none" class="">kictanet mailing list<br clear="none" class=""><a shape="rect" href="mailto:kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke" rel="nofollow" target="_blank" class="">kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke</a><br clear="none" class=""><a shape="rect" href="https://lists.kictanet.or.ke/mailman/listinfo/kictanet" rel="nofollow" target="_blank" class="">https://lists.kictanet.or.ke/ mailman/listinfo/kictanet</a><br clear="none" class="">Twitter:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a shape="rect" href="http://twitter.com/kictanet" rel="nofollow" target="_blank" class="">http://twitter.com/kictanet</a><br clear="none" class="">Facebook:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a shape="rect" href="https://www.facebook.com/KICTANet/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank" class="">https://www.facebook.com/ KICTANet/</a><br clear="none" class="">Domain Registration sponsored by<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a shape="rect" href="http://www.eacdirectory.co.ke/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank" class="">www.eacdirectory.co.ke</a><br clear="none" class=""><br clear="none" class=""></div></div>Unsubscribe or change your options at<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a shape="rect" href="https://lists.kictanet.or.ke/mailman/options/kictanet/i.kasyoki%40syokinet.co.ke" rel="nofollow" target="_blank" class="">https://lists.kictanet.or.ke/ mailman/options/kictanet/i. k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