[kictanet] FW: [www.eThinkTankTz.org] Simbo Ntiro - Sad News

Wed Jul 16 08:12:24 EAT 2008

Very, very sad indeed, RIP Simbo. We shall miss you and your great work.

On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 3:17 PM, Harry Hare <harry at africanedevelopment.org>
wrote:

>  For those who knew Simbo Ntiro...very sad news indeed.
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> Harry
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> *From:* eThinkTankTz at yahoogroups.com [mailto:eThinkTankTz at yahoogroups.com]
> *On Behalf Of *David Sawe
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> *Subject:* [www.eThinkTankTz.org] Simbo Ntiro - Sad News
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> Dear colleagues,
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> Today I am dreadfully sorry to have to share tragic information with you.
>
> This is that our brother Simbo Ntiro has suffered a terrible car crash in
> the early hours of Sunday morning (13th July), and that he passed away at
> the scene, here in Dar es Salaam.
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> We have therefore lost a founding member of our online community and a very
> energetic participant in national, regional and global efforts in the realm
> of "ICT for Development". He was to turn only 47 years old next month, and
> so may have been expected to have plenty more to contribute in many ways.
>
> It appears that for some undetermined reason, he lost control of his Honda
> CRV on Ali Hassan Mwinyi Road, just after passing the small feeder road out
> of Leader's Club. This caused his car to mount the high pavement and it was
> stopped by a tree that was hit sideways between the front wheel and the
> driver's door. We were told that he died instantly of his injuries.
>
> I had spent some time with him during the evening before, and he had at the
> time a very positive mindset brought on by a whole range of issues, one of
> which was a family get-together due for Sunday afternoon, towards which he
> had been shopping. And we also discussed a number of forthcoming
> work-related events which we were preparing jointly.
>
> My deepest sympathies go to all among us who knew or interacted with him in
> any way. Arrangements are being made to set up an online condolence book,
> so that we may be able to express our sorrow and share our support and
> memories with his family. I hope to be able to provide you a URL for this
> before tomorrow.
>
> In terms of immediate family, Simbo leaves behind a two children
> (adolescent
> and young-adult) who were living with him in Dar, and a wife (their mother)
> who is due in from Nairobi today. He also has his mother and elder brother
> who are due in from Kampala. Then he leaves a large extended family with
> members in Tanzania as well as in Kenya and Uganda. Also grieving for him
> is a vast network of friends scattered across all four corners of the
> globe,
> including this online community.
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> May our Almighty God bless Simbo's soul with eternal peace!
>
> Yours in grief,
> David Sawe.
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