Karl F. Larsen wrote in a message to Mike Bilow:
KFL> Mike I have some experiance with Africa and you can get a
KFL> commercial frequency and permission for anything at will. In
KFL> my case I needed a commercial radio frequency (5.125 MHz)
KFL> and that I got written in a legal size notbook by the
KFL> official. For all I know I may still have that authority but
KFL> if he filled up the notebook, I may be forgotton...:-)
Don't forget that many government communications officials in Africa,
especially in engineering, are themselves hams who will often be favorably
disposed to a fellow member of the fraternity.
-- Mike
