[Kictanet] Kenya on the rising

John Walubengo jwalu at yahoo.com
Thu Oct 26 16:17:24 EAT 2006


On behalf of the 'silent' Kenyans...

Allow me to accept your (Eric's) compliments.  I haven't
read the magazine but it is nice to hear that it potrays a
bright (i did not say orange;-)) future.

i think Kenyans can 'do it'. They are doing it in the
US/SA/Europe and many other places.  With the right focus
and effort, things will eventually begin to happen locally
as well.

walu.

--- Eric Osiakwan <eric at afrispa.org> wrote:

> Dear Kenyan Colleagues,
> 
> You must be proud of yourselves, i just got a copy of the
> lat edition  
> of the Computer and Communication Africa (CCA) for 2006
> and the lead  
> story is "Kenya's drive to become ICT powerhouse" and
> much more on  
> Kenya.
> 
> While i have being familiar with the momentum there i was
> amazed when  
> i read the stories about the pace of engagement. In some
> ways this  
> confirms my believe that Africa has pockets of excellence
> but what we  
> need is SPEED to SCALE and definately you guys are on a
> FASTRACK. We  
> are with you and i want to personally congratulate the
> level of  
> engagement from the various constituencies and not
> belittling the  
> others by singling out the exemplary leadership of the
> PS, Dr. Ndemo  
> and Hon. Minister, Mutahi Kagwe.
> 
> Thanks to AITEC for throwing the spotlight @ http:// 
> new.aitecafrica.com/ and not to promote AITEC but i think
> we should  
> all get copies of the hardprint....:-)
> 
> Go Kenya.
> 
> 
> Eric M.K Osiakwan
> Executive Secretary
> AfrISPA (www.afrispa.org)
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> 
> 
> 
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