[kictanet] Econet Haters.... :-D

[Gakuru Alex]

Brian,

As kictanet chairman with all the 'forum powers',  I honestly feel
that it is unfair for you to drag on this conversation at least from a
"fair play" perspective....

If you choose not to kill the thread, at least you should avoid being
a discussant?

regards,

Alex

On Thu, Oct 9, 2008 at 4:42 PM, Brian Munyao Longwe <brian at caret.net> wrote:
> Well, you know in any bid or competition there have to be winners and
> losers. It's just that some know how to lose graciously and politely
> accept defeat while others simply cannot accept a loss - and then
> resort to all sorts of underhand tactics. I think that this issue
> with the 3rd GSM is a perfect example.
>
> There were many bidders. KTIG was kicked out at the technical (1st
> stage) because their bid did not meet the stringent technical
> criteria. Why didn't any others bidders (and especially those who
> made it to the 2nd (financial) round cry foul?
>
> It also bemuses me that this chip is still being carried by the KTIG
> folk - and that they would so violently attact someone as reputable
> as Ndemo, simply because he made a favourable comment about an
> investor who is bringing significant investment (over US$ 500m) into
> the country and region.
>
> beats me!
>
> Brian
>
> On Oct 9, 2008, at 4:37 PM, Barrack Otieno wrote:
>
>> Well i may not qualify as a judge but i guess this is not meant for
>> Kictanet, better still i am not sure whether Kriegler has left the
>> country in my humble opinion what we need is a win win situation
>> otherwise tutabaki Nyuma
>> Regards
>>
>> On 10/9/08, Brian Munyao Longwe <brian at caret.net> wrote:
>>> I strongly suspected that  this was all about KTIG (Kenyan diaspora
>>> living in America), their loss of 3rd mobile bid and subsequent
>>> clumsy attempts to legally obfuscate the eventual award to Econet.
>>>
>>> It must really feel bad to see that Econet are finally getting their
>>> network live. Woyeeeee....
>>>
>>> I remember 3-4 years ago saying that when I see the Econet signal
>>> (though I understand they are adopting a different brand name) as an
>>> available network in Kenya that I would say a silent prayer for the
>>> righteous.....
>>>
>>> Now maybe I should just laugh hysterically!
>>>
>>> Brian
>>>
>>> On Oct 9, 2008, at 2:10 PM, John Maina wrote:
>>>