[kictanet] ICANN meeting and security concerns

[waudo siganga]

Unfortunately some of the info,and especially the pictures e.g.
[1]http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/Company%20Industry/-/539550
/847166/-/t4k7a0z/-/  coming up on some other communications make
Nairobi look like central Kabul!

> just a quick note to update those of you who are planning to go
to Nairobi. the security situation in Nairobi may be
deteriorating. here's the lede from a Reuters story that hit a
few hours ago;
>
> > NAIROBI, Jan 21 (Reuters) - Somalia's hardline al Shabaab
rebels threatened on Thursday to attack neighbouring Kenya
following a crackdown on Somalis in the capital Nairobi,
according to a recording posted on an al Shabaab Web site.
Islamist al Shabaab have threatened to attack Kenya before,
although anger has been rising over the past week among the
Somali community after Kenyan security forces detained hundreds
of Somalis living in a Nairobi suburb.
>
> here's a link to the story;
>
> http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/LDE60K1XM.htm


I couldn't open the link, but another story is attached below:

[2] http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/Company%20Industry/-/53955
0/847166/-/t4k7a0z/-/

References

1. http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/Company%20Industry/-/539550/847166/-/t4k7a0z/-/
2. http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/Company%20Industry/-/539550/847166/-/t4k7a0z/-/
"Those who say it cannot be done should not interrupt the ones
doing it."
-old proverb

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