DIGITAL HAILING TRANSPORT REGULATIONS

Thanks Liz.

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On Fri, Feb 7, 2020 at 9:35 AM Liz Orembo <lizorembo@gmail.com> wrote:

> Public participation will be held at the KICC from 10am. Please fell free
> to join.
>
> Deadline for submission is 17th Feb. KICTANet is keen on submitting it\’s
> views on the regulations. So we will have a two days discussion on the
> list from Monday moderated by Mwara and I. Structure of the discussions
> will be communicated later today.
>
> Asanteni.
>
> On Fri, Feb 7, 2020, 09:30 Ali Hussein via kictanet <
> kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:
>
>> Hezron
>>
>> I doubt that this was announced.
>>
>> @Orembo, Liz <lizorembo@kictanet.or.ke> please guide us as to the next
>> steps?
>>
>> Regards
>>
>> *Ali Hussein*
>>
>>
>> Tel: +254 713 601113
>>
>> Twitter: @AliHKassim
>>
>> Skype: abu-jomo
>>
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>> <ke.linkedin.com/in/alihkassim>
>>
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>> On Fri, Feb 7, 2020 at 8:12 AM Hezron Gikanga via kictanet <
>> kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:
>>
>>> Where is the Stakeholder/Public participation Forum being held?
>>>
>>> Hez Gikang’a
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> *From: *kictanet >>> thearcrayon.com@lists.kictanet.or.ke> on behalf of Fauza Gila via
>>> kictanet <kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke>
>>> *Reply-To: *KICTAnet ICT Policy Discussions <
>>> kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke>
>>> *Date: *Wednesday, 5 February 2020 at 11:01
>>> *To: *<Hezron.Gikanga@thearcrayon.com>
>>> *Cc: *Fauza Gila <fauzagila@gmail.com>
>>> *Subject: *Re: [kictanet] DIGITAL HAILING TRANSPORT REGULATIONS
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Am closely following on this.
>>> On Wednesday, February 5, 2020, Liz Orembo via kictanet <
>>> kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:
>>>
>>> Thanks Ali. Let\’s see how we can organise one in the afternoon or
>>> tomorrow morning.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> @Malcom, you raised very important points. My thoughts are that these
>>> laws seem to provide a framework through which NTSA can regulate the
>>> industry and address some of the issues that have been raised over time.
>>> Like assisted crime, data protection, rogue driving etc. But the question
>>> is, does it provide the right frameworks.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Being an information service, how will this impact in other industries,
>>> given that there\’s a likelihood of replication?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Wed, Feb 5, 2020, 09:42 Malcolm Kijirah via kictanet <
>>> kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:
>>>
>>> I\’d be interested in participating and also hearing views on this. There
>>> are a number of matters of interest here to me on reviewing them eg
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> – are they creating employment like obligations and people\’s views on
>>> this
>>>
>>> – are some of the obligations are unnecessarily bureaucratic eg the
>>> visible markings..will the drivers all be required to have multiple
>>> markings for each company on their car and as I understand there is a
>>> branding fee from the county govts?
>>>
>>> – jurisdictional issues given they are Information society services
>>>
>>> – is this a way to ensure the govt can now impose/assess certain
>>> taxation obligations
>>>
>>> – will this effectively change their business model in kenya to the
>>> point it affects the industry negatively?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Wed, Feb 5, 2020 at 9:02 AM Liz Orembo via kictanet <
>>> kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Greetings listers,
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> NTSA has developed regulations for the the digital transport industry
>>> (the likes of ubber, taxify etc)
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> The proposed regulations include: requiring the digital hailing
>>> companies to have a comprehensive data protection terms for their users,
>>> the drivers and the company will also have to register with NTSA as digital
>>> hailing operators, and it will also require the companies to give data to
>>> NTSA upon request.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Attached is the proposed bill which is up for public participation this
>>> Friday. Let us know your thoughts on this.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> —
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Best regards.
>>>
>>> Liz.
>>>
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