<div dir='auto'>needing too many licences reduces a countries competitive ranking<div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">for many years we had a reform agenda to move to a single business permit regime inorder to increase Kenya's competitive ranking.</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto"><br></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Dec 5, 2020 11:41, Okech James <okechjr@yahoo.com> wrote:<br type="attribution" /><blockquote class="quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div><div style="font-family:'helvetica neue' , 'helvetica' , 'arial' , sans-serif;font-size:13px"><div><div dir="ltr">Team,</div><div dir="ltr">I believe this title is in err.</div><div dir="ltr">This process is to harmonize the solar industry the same way we have other electrical installations.</div><div dir="ltr">The government also needs the money and this another opportunity just like it did in betting et al.</div><div dir="ltr">We should only fight for the cost not to be too high that it looks like a suffocation of the niche.<br /></div><div><br /></div><div><div style="font-family:'helvetica' , 'arial' , sans-serif;font-size:13px"><div style="font-family:'verdana'"><font size="4"><p style="color:rgb( 34 , 34 , 34 );font-family:'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;font-size:small;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt"><font size="4" face="georgia, serif"><sup><span style="color:rgb( 166 , 166 , 166 )"></span></sup></font></p><div style="font-family:'garamond' , serif;display:inline"><font size="4" face="georgia, serif"><font color="#0000ff"></font></font></div></font><span style="font-family:'georgia' , serif;font-size:large;color:rgb( 166 , 166 , 166 );vertical-align:super">Kind Regards,</span></div><div style="font-family:'verdana'"><span style="font-family:'georgia' , serif;font-size:large;color:rgb( 166 , 166 , 166 );vertical-align:super">Eng. Okech J.</span></div><div style="font-family:'verdana'"><a href="http://james-okech.blogspot.com" style="font-size:large"><span style="color:rgb( 64 , 64 , 255 )">My blog</span></a><font size="4"><span style="color:rgb( 64 , 64 , 255 )"><div style="font-family:'garamond' , serif;color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 255 );display:inline"><font size="4" face="georgia, serif"><br /></font></div></span></font></div></div></div></div>
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On Thursday, December 3, 2020, 8:51:47 PM GMT+3, awatila--- via kictanet <kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:
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<div><div><div><div><p>I don’t think regulations need to go to parliament for approval.</p><p> </p><p>regards</p><p> </p><div><div><div style="border:none;border-top:solid #e1e1e1 1pt;padding:3pt 0in 0in 0in"><p><b>From:</b> kictanet <kictanet-bounces+awatila=yahoo.co.uk@lists.kictanet.or.ke> <b>On Behalf Of </b>John R. Gicharu via kictanet<br clear="none" /><b>Sent:</b> Sunday, November 29, 2020 11:43 AM<br clear="none" /><b>To:</b> awatila@yahoo.co.uk<br clear="none" /><b>Cc:</b> John R. Gicharu <john_gicharu@yahoo.com><br clear="none" /><b>Subject:</b> Re: [kictanet] Government moves to stop use of solar energy</p></div></div><p> </p><div><div><div><p><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:sans-serif">The chances are that if nobody rigorously campaigns/ lobbies against these regulations, parliament will pass them as gazzetted by EPRA.</span></p></div><div><p><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:sans-serif"> </span></p></div><div><p><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:sans-serif">Regards, John Gicharu</span></p></div></div><div><p><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:sans-serif"> </span></p></div><div><p><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:sans-serif"> </span></p></div></div><div><div><div><p><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:sans-serif;color:#26282a">On Sunday, November 29, 2020, 08:20:45 AM GMT+3, John Kariuki via kictanet <<a shape="rect" href="mailto:kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke">kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke</a>> wrote: </span></p></div><div><p><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:sans-serif;color:#26282a"> </span></p></div><div><p><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:sans-serif;color:#26282a"> </span></p></div><div><div><div><p><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:sans-serif;color:#26282a">There is no technical or legal Justification for discriminating one electrical technician from another. The regulations should therefore not be substantially different from the existing ones. I am not aware of any university which trains technicians per se. That requirement is therefore superfluous. Fortunately, regulations these days require approval of Parliament and these ones should be considered "dead on arrival". </span></p><div><p><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:sans-serif;color:#26282a"> </span></p></div><div><p><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:sans-serif;color:#26282a">John Kariuki </span></p><div><p><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:sans-serif;color:#26282a"> </span></p><div><p><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:sans-serif;color:#26282a"><a shape="rect" href="https://go.onelink.me/107872968?pid=InProduct&c=Global_Internal_YGrowth_AndroidEmailSig__AndroidUsers&af_wl=ym&af_sub1=Internal&af_sub2=Global_YGrowth&af_sub3=EmailSignature">Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android</a></span></p></div><p><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:sans-serif;color:#26282a"> </span></p><blockquote style="margin-left:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:15pt"><div><div><p><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:sans-serif;color:#6d00f6">On Sun, Nov 29, 2020 at 0:14, Alice Munyua via kictanet</span></p></div><div><p><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:sans-serif;color:#6d00f6"><<a shape="rect" href="mailto:kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke">kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke</a>> wrote:</span></p></div></div><div style="border:none;border-left:solid #6d00f6 1pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 15pt;margin-top:7.5pt"><p><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:sans-serif;color:#26282a">_______________________________________________<br clear="none" />kictanet mailing list<br clear="none" /><a shape="rect" href="mailto:kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke">kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke</a><br clear="none" /><a shape="rect" href="https://lists.kictanet.or.ke/mailman/listinfo/kictanet">https://lists.kictanet.or.ke/mailman/listinfo/kictanet</a><br clear="none" />Twitter: <a shape="rect" href="http://twitter.com/kictanet">http://twitter.com/kictanet</a><br clear="none" />Facebook: <a shape="rect" href="https://www.facebook.com/KICTANet/">https://www.facebook.com/KICTANet/</a><br clear="none" /><br clear="none" />Unsubscribe or change your options at <a shape="rect" href="https://lists.kictanet.or.ke/mailman/options/kictanet/kariuki_jn%40yahoo.com">https://lists.kictanet.or.ke/mailman/options/kictanet/kariuki_jn%40yahoo.com</a></span></p><div><p><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:sans-serif;color:#26282a"><br clear="none" /><br clear="none" />The Kenya ICT Action Network (KICTANet) is a multi-stakeholder platform for people and institutions interested and involved in ICT policy and regulation. 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