@Benson Muite not really surprising, it is the reality. That's not the only CN in the Global North, perhaps England's B4RN would shame the biggest telcos across the globe.


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On Fri, May 28, 2021 at 10:06 AM Benson Muite via kictanet <kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:

>     *Unserved areas exist within cities. Take an example of Nairobi; we
>     have Poa Internet, Tunapanda serving the masses where major telcos
>     have failed. The question is not only about coverage but also about
>     affordability.*
>     *
>     *
>     *Mombasa has Muoroto, Bangladesh, Kisumu Ndogo... all remain
>     unserved. Yet the town is teaming with all ISPs fighting for
>     businesses within CBD and industrial areas of Shimanzi.*

Surprisingly, community networks are also used in New York:
https://www.nycmesh.net
>

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