Well.. they not only have but also actively encourage and develop local capacity to rival such products. For them I suppose it makes sense.

On Thu, May 26, 2016 at 6:15 AM, Ali Hussein via kictanet <kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:

The EU announced plans to free internet shopping and ban geo-fencing. Netflix and Amazon are to adhere to a 20% local content requirement (Seems like these guys are case studying Kenya). :-)

Read on:-

http://www.capitalfm.co.ke/business/2016/05/eu-plans-free-internet-shopping-set-netflix-quotas/

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