[kictanet] Engineer Kidenda's Response

[Gakiria]

Thank you very much Kebaya for your speedy response. Much appreciated.

Andrew

On Wed, May 16, 2012 at 7:06 PM, Director General <dg at kenha.co.ke> wrote:

> Dear Andrew, ****
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> Thank you for your email. Your concerns and the issues you have raised
> have been noted. Your email has been forwarded to officers overseeing
> construction of Thika road and they will soon give you a response.  ****
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> Regards ****
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> E. Kebaya****
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> For: DG, KeNHA****
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> *From:* Gakiria [mailto:gakiria at gmail.com]
> *Sent:* Wednesday, May 16, 2012 6:25 PM
> *To:* Grace Githaiga
> *Cc:* KICTAnet ICT Policy Discussions; dg at kenha.co.ke
> *Subject:* Re: [kictanet] Engineer Kidenda's Response****
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> Dear Grace,
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> Thank you very much for facilitating this. Allow me to share one of my
> many not-so-pleasant experiences on Thika road (and its feeder roads),
> hoping something will be done about this.
>
> My office is in KIE, off Muranga road at the Desai road junction next to
> Nbi Gymkhana Club. I was on Mombasa road this morning and decided to get to
> the office via forest road to avoid the madness at the Fig Tree junction
> along Ngara road.
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> To my shock,the turn off from Forest road into Desai road has been blocked
> off (it was there last week). I was thus forced to drive all the way past
> the flyover at Pangani, double back through through Ring Road and juja road
> into Muranga road , to try and access Desai road from the opposite end.
> Another shocker, there is no turn off either into KIE from muranga road
> (approaching from the Pangani side)!
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> What is there is a small gap in the huge concrete blocks seperating
> traffic from and to the city centre, through which vehicles make an illegal
> U-Turn, while avoiding on-coming traffic from the city centre. I have had 3
> accidents at that spot in the last 5 months and am not even a daily user of
> that road.
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> My question to you Engineer Kidenda is, how are those of us who work along
> desai road (especially on the Nbi Gymkhana side) expected to navigate back
> into the city center or to cross over to the other section of Desai road
> towards kariakor roundabout, because both exit and entry points have been
> blocked? We have been reduced to playing Russian roulette every evening,
> with matatus to githurai/Dandora etc whizzing past at breakneck speed.
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> And that is not even 1% of my near-death experiences..
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> Andrew****
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> On Wed, May 16, 2012 at 2:30 PM, Grace Githaiga <ggithaiga at hotmail.com>
> wrote:****
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> Listers****
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> Finally i have gone through to Eng. Kidenda. ****
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> My request to him was that he gives us some two days to allow him field
> questions from listers. ****
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> Unfortunately he says he is very busy but provided us with a general email
> (dg at kenha.co.ke) where you can direct all your questions on Thika Road.  Someone
> is specifically tasked with handling all queries and for example if they
> are questions that would require input from others, then they will be
> directed to the relevant people for responses. He will respond to those
> that directly relate to his duties. ****
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> May I request that if you do a query through the list, to also include
> dg at kenha.co.ke in order to get a response.****
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> Rgds****
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> Grace****
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> *Gakiria Andrew
> Coordinator
> Kenya eLearning Centre
> Nairobi, KENYA*****
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*Gakiria Andrew
Coordinator
Kenya eLearning Centre
Nairobi, KENYA*
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