CA’s Position on Service Provider’s exclusive deals with MDU Owners.

+1 to Ali and would add that the Competition Authority would also be
interested in this conversation.

Ephraim Percy Kenyanito

On Mon, 24 Sep 2018, 10:46 Ali Hussein via kictanet, <
[email protected]> wrote:

> Collins
>
> I know what you mean and not sure how this can be handled beyond the
> home/office tenants themselves putting their foot down and calling BS as it
> should be called. Sometimes we don\’t need government to tell us what our
> rights are. We need to fight for them ourselves and use Serikali as a last
> resort.
>
> Regards
>
> *Ali Hussein*
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> On Mon, Sep 24, 2018 at 9:36 AM Collins Areba <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> This is more commonplace than you would care to imagine. Sometimes not
>> even at Telco level, Building owners have zero respect for rights of their
>> tenants to access service as they would wish. (Is there such a right?)
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Collins Areba,
>> Kilifi, Kenya.
>> Tel: +*254 707 750 788* / *0731 750 788*
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>> On 24 Sep 2018, 9:33 AM +0300, Ali Hussein <[email protected]>, wrote:
>>
>> Collins
>>
>> You don\’t have to go far to get the answer. This is Anti-Competitive
>> Behaviour and needs to be nipped in the bud. Period.
>>
>> Regards
>>
>> *Ali Hussein*
>>
>> *Principal*
>>
>> *AHK & Associates*
>>
>>
>>
>> Tel: +254 713 601113
>>
>> Twitter: @AliHKassim
>>
>> Skype: abu-jomo
>>
>> LinkedIn: ke.linkedin.com/in/alihkassim
>> <ke.linkedin.com/in/alihkassim>
>>
>>
>> 13th Floor , Delta Towers, Oracle Wing,
>>
>> Chiromo Road, Westlands,
>>
>> Nairobi, Kenya.
>>
>> Any information of a personal nature expressed in this email are purely
>> mine and do not necessarily reflect the official positions of the
>> organizations that I work with.
>>
>>
>> On Sat, Sep 22, 2018 at 6:16 PM Collins Areba via kictanet <
>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> Good evening Listers, Hope you are having a good weekend.
>>>
>>> => Ill be short and to the point: Say there is a large residential
>>> neighbourhood V.R. With a significantly large number of tenants:
>>> => Then a provider S, who wields considerable sway on the management of
>>> V.R.
>>> => Lets say there are clients , living in V.R who are interested in
>>> getting service from a different provider B.
>>> and B, on approaching V.R is told that they have signed an exclusive
>>> deal with S, to disallow anyone from accessing the market at V.R.
>>>
>>> It obviously can be argued either way considering there is a Willing
>>> Buyer, Willing Seller agreement there, But What exactly does CA have to say
>>> about this? I ask because some providers wield enough financial muscle to
>>> actually buy out my County and sign an exclusive deal with my Governor,
>>> preventing me from operating in my own backyard…. For now though, think of
>>> places like Nyayo Highrise, Nyayo Embakasi, Konza, Vipingo Ridge, etc.
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>>
>>> Collins Areba,
>>> Kilifi, Kenya.
>>> Tel: +*254 707 750 788* / *0731 750 788*
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