[kictanet] How Digital is our Government?

Walubengo J jwalu at yahoo.com
Tue May 28 15:38:26 EAT 2013


With a relatively youthful cabinet, the government formed by an 
equally youthful Jubilee coalition complete with a "digital" manifesto, 
Kenyans are eager to reap the dividends.  
Talk of going digital 
is high on government agenda - which is a welcome continuation of what 
the previous government had tried to pursue over the last ten years. But do we all have the same understanding of what digital government is? 
Does reading government speeches from a Touch-pad imply the government 
is digital? Or is it about having high-ranking government officials 
being active on social media like Facebook and twitter? Perhaps, for 
many others, digital government may simply imply giving laptops to 
standard one pupils.  So what exactly is digital government?


read more @ http://tinyurl.com/nocr9je

thought folks at connected government summit in MSA may wish to interrogate this...

walu.
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