[kictanet] Internet Services more expensive in .KE than .TZ & .UG

Francis Hook francis.hook at gmail.com
Mon Nov 7 11:54:50 EAT 2011


And I think when I said (recommended) "definitely worth a read" that should
have cancelled out the notion of a "sweeping statement"


On 7 November 2011 11:39, Francis Hook <francis.hook at gmail.com> wrote:

> thats a typo regrettably - I meant good content.
>
>
> On 7 November 2011 11:38, Rad! <conradakunga at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Francis,
>>
>> Kindly elaborate on that absurdly sweeping statement that by virtue of it
>> being a Kenyan blog, it has no good content
>>
>> 2011/11/7 Francis Hook <francis.hook at gmail.com>
>>
>>> This may be somewhat OT - but
>>> 1) its a Kenyan blog (ergo content - no good content)
>>> 2) it touches on how we sometimes view these "development" reports
>>>
>>>
>>> http://diasporadical.com/2011/11/07/kenya-is-the-143rd-richest-country/#more-6224
>>>
>>> Definitely worth a read (and a good laugh for Monday).
>>>
>>> Rgds
>>>
>>> F
>>>
>>> On 3 November 2011 23:02, <bitange at jambo.co.ke> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Walubengo,
>>>> They have used an inefficient model.  Generally our incomes are
>>>> understated since more than 85% of the workforce is in the informal sector.
>>>>  There is a better methodology of estimating incomes.
>>>>
>>>> I think you need to pay attention on our open access policies on
>>>> Broadband.  The entire world is watching us to see the outcome.  Once in
>>>> place I would hope. There will be greater competition and the markets will
>>>> decide.
>>>>
>>>> Ndemo.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Sent from my BlackBerry®
>>>>
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: Walubengo J <jwalu at yahoo.com>
>>>> Sender: kictanet-bounces+bitange=jambo.co.ke at lists.kictanet.or.keDate:
>>>> Wed, 2 Nov 2011 23:04:40
>>>> To: <bitange at jambo.co.ke>
>>>> Cc: I-Network Uganda<i-network at dgroups.org>; <
>>>> eThinkTankTz at yahoogroups.com>; KICTAnet ICT Policy Discussions<
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>>>> .UG
>>>>
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>>> sector in support of the national aim of ICT enabled growth and development.
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