[kictanet] Why Konza is high on rhetoric and short on prudence

[Walubengo J]

@ Yawe,
I discovered your critical soul mate below:


By Mr Owino is the CEO, Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA-Kenya)
Posted 
    Monday, January 28 
2013 at 
19:40
In Summary
	* Tech city will cost over $8.5bn and create 200,000 jobs: is this reasonable spending relative to alternatives? 
Two days ago, the leading news item in the print and electronic media was the formal launch of the Konza Technology City by President Kibaki. 
To many, it was the beginning of the quest to 
establish the equivalent of Silicon Valley, hence the name Africa’s 
Silicon Savannah. 



read on @


http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/Opinion---Analysis/Why-Konza-is-high-on-rhetoric-and-short-on-prudence/-/539548/1677948/-/item/0/-/hxdx7d/-/index.html

or shorter link
http://tinyurl.com/b2dw6xb
I think its food for thought.

walu.
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