[kictanet] Media Misleading Citizens?

[Grace Githaiga]

Barrack
Here is the full story as carried by business daily. It may not be misinformation after all.
CCK sparks row with fresh bid to spy on Internet users http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/Corporate+News/CCK+sparks+row+with+fresh+bid+to+spy+on+Internet+users+/-/539550/1370218/-/item/1/-/4gnwl5/-/index.html  RgdsGG

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> Date: Wed, 21 Mar 2012 08:27:19 +0300
> From: otieno.barrack at gmail.com
> Subject: [kictanet] Media Misleading Citizens?
> CC: ke-internetusers at bdix.net; kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke
> To: ggithaiga at hotmail.com
> 
> Listers,
> 
> I just saw this on the wall of a popular media house and i am appalled
> by the misinformation, why can't our dear journalists do more research
> before publishing info, i see why Prof Nyong'o was so agitated during
> the Interview on Citizen TV, this is really dangerous? below is the
> text..
> 
> The Communications Commission of Kenya could have access to your
> personal internet content by July this year, if a plan they have set
> in motion succeeds. The CCK has signed a 32.6 million shilling deal
> with the International Telecommunications Union (ITU) to install a
> system that will monitor all incoming and outgoing internet content in
> Kenya, and has already requested local internet service providers and
> telecommunications institutions to install it.
> 
> Do you think this is right?
> 
> Hope the concerned will react on time.
> 
> -- 
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