[kictanet] Resign and seek to supply the system as an outsider

Mark Mwangi mwangy at gmail.com
Sat Nov 24 13:36:56 EAT 2012


The mediocrity that pervades our institutions is ridiculous  How does a
commissioner general comfortably display such arrogance? Are we that
helpless that individuals supersede the integrity of the bureaucracy?



On Fri, Nov 23, 2012 at 8:21 AM, robert yawe <robertyawe at yahoo.co.uk> wrote:

> Interesting response from the Commissioner General, what I am unable to
> understand is the part of his statement that "
> KRA is only looking for a database and not a computerised system" for 1
> billion shillings.
>
> Before this statement he made an even more interesting one “Our approach
> in this respect is informed by the fact that KRA’s core business is tax
> collection and not the development and maintenance of property or other
> databases.” so why hasn't KRA outsourced the SIMBA system and other
> applications?
>
> Regards
>
> Robert Yawe
> KAY System Technologies Ltd
> Phoenix House, 6th Floor
> P O Box 55806 Nairobi, 00200
> Kenya
>
> Tel: +254722511225, +254202010696
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Regards,

Mark Mwangi

markmwangi.me.ke
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