Relevant points for the parliamentary committee on ICT to consider.

5 years ago, recall hearing complaints about isp's/telcos messing up buildings with cables all over the place. Even windows were being used to get cables into offices from wimax dishes on the roof.

Some progressive cities/states have telco/cable setup guidelines for buildings

Hong Kong - 2012 -  https://www.coms-auth.hk/filemanager/statement/en/upload/104/cop201201e.pdf

Singapore - https://www.imda.gov.sg/regulations-licensing-and-consultations/frameworks-and-policies/interconnection-and-access/guidelines-on-use-of-telecommunication-riser-ducts 

On Sun, Jan 21, 2018 at 7:39 PM, Sidney Ochieng (princelySid) via kictanet <kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:

Building Owners Impeding Telecom Services Roll-out Due To Lack Of Laws – Tom Makau


https://tommakau.com/2018/01/21/building-owners-impeding-telecom-services-roll-out-due-to-lack-of-laws/

Lots of common sense suggestions here, the CA and ministry should take notes. Without the base infrastructure the Information Age we’re hoping to skip to will not come. 4G/wireless is not the answer to this countries connection needs, not with its caps or costs

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