Good people,<div><br></div><div>That story&#39;s from my interview with the yu country manager whose excerpt is here <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_J-wD3iCqR0">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_J-wD3iCqR0</a>.</div>
<div><br></div><div>Do any of you guys think Safaricom&#39;s competitive advantage with M-Pesa will be severely dented if it opened up M-Pesa to its competitors? I know, is the Pope Catholic? Humour me all the same.</div>
<div><br></div><div>Thanks,</div><div>LARRY<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Jan 31, 2012 at 4:58 PM, Joseph Maina <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a href="mailto:mainasoft00@gmail.com">mainasoft00@gmail.com</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"> Sir  Isaac  Newton said he has seen farther because of standing in the shoulders of giants...  Safaricom has stood in the shoulders of giants like MJ, Kenyans, GOK, and CCK<div class="HOEnZb">
<div class="h5"><div><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Jan 31, 2012 at 4:27 PM, ndungu stephen <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a href="mailto:ndungustephen@gmail.com" target="_blank">ndungustephen@gmail.com</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br>

<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">That is gonna happen...<br><br>Where did they fail ??? <br><br>It was not easy to open agency for zain/yu etc.. for example in zain, the kiosk management concept like in safcom was non-existent..<br>

Mabbe they did not have enough resources/funds to create and manage the kiosks ??<br>
<br>I remember applyin for zain-zap agency after i got mpesa dealership -- they never responded.. And I was like -- seriously ??<br><br><br><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div>On Tue, Jan 31, 2012 at 3:54 PM, Kinuthia Ngugi <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a href="mailto:kinuthia.ngugi@gmail.com" target="_blank">kinuthia.ngugi@gmail.com</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br>


</div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div>Yaani these guys have thrown in the towel, M-PESA is just killing them....<div><br><div><a href="http://www.telecompaper.com/news/yu-urges-safaricom-to-open-up-m-pesa-to-other-networks" target="_blank">http://www.telecompaper.com/news/yu-urges-safaricom-to-open-up-m-pesa-to-other-networks</a>
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