Technically Safaricom didnt the cctv project for free. It was to be deducted from the tax on profit.

On Sep 2, 2015 9:49 AM, James Wanjau via kictanet <kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:

I was also under the impression that Safaricom was getting 4G spectrum in exchange for doing the CCTV project without charging a cent. 

On 2 September 2015 at 09:12, Barrack Otieno via kictanet <kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:

Hi Ali,

If my memory is clear, this is in exchange for implementation of the
National Mulika Mwizi system (ccTV) that is being implemented? i must
have seen that somewhere in the press, i stand corrected though.

Best Regards

On 9/2/15, Ali Hussein via kictanet <kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:
> Listers
>
> FYI. See attached Kenya Gazette Notice.
>
> This license for the 800mhz seems to have been allocated solo without a
> bid.‎ It will enable them to go commercial on LTE 4G and home
> broadband......furthering their dominance with assistance from the state?
>
> Confusing signals? On one side CA is bent on 'taming' Safaricom. On the
> other it is issuing new licenses without a bidding process? I can't pretend
> to know the process of how this comes about but would appreciate a step by
> step explanation by anyone who is familiar with this process. I'm sure there
> is a valid explanation to this..
>
> Ali Hussein
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>
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>
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> no one else has thought".  ~ Albert Szent-Györgyi
>
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>
>

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