[kictanet] [ISOC_KE] ICT Secretary is it a wise move? http://www.cid.suny.edu/about_us/staff_in_focus/about_staff_in_focus_fred.cfm

[Alice Munyua]

Ditto (analogue:-) )

+1

Best
Alice

> Umm,
>
> What exactly did Poghisio inspire/champion? I might have missed it, 
> please enlighten me....

>
> On Tuesday, April 23, 2013, Barrack Otieno wrote:
>
>     Listers,
>
>     Just googled the nominee for the ICT Secretaries post and i am a
>     bit lost as to whether he is the right person for the job. Two
>     things come into my mind:
>
>     1. With regional balancing Dr. Ndemo will definately not make it
>     as principal Secretary even if he merits. For such a crucial
>     ministry i thought we needed some continuity otherwise we might
>     slow down or lose out on the gains we have achieved in the last
>     couple of years, i wonder what listers think. As a public we also
>     have an obligation to vet the nominees.
>
>     2. The nominee appears to be a governance expert as opposed to an
>     Information and Communications Technology expert, will he inspire
>     the ICT community to move to the next frontiers the way Kagwe,
>     Poghisio and Ndemo did? This are some of the concerns i have
>     whilst respecting the Presidents Choice, what do others think? Let
>     us collect our views as an ICT community, i am willing to
>     consolidate them and then we submit to the necessary Parliamentary
>     Commitee.
>
>     Best Regards
>     -- 
>     Barrack O. Otieno
>     +254721325277
>     +254-20-2498789
>     Skype: barrack.otieno
>     http://www.otienobarrack.me.ke/
>
>
>
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