[kictanet] Kenya’s tech sector optimistic on new Cabinet pick

[Sammy Itemere]

Thanks Ali
I will be open to engage for the better lives  and use this ministry to
transform our Country and the people of Kenya.
On Dec 2, 2015 5:34 AM, "Ali Hussein via kictanet" <
kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:

> Grace
>
> Thanks for sharing.
>
> @Walu, as always you come straight to the point without pulling any
> punches.
>
> For the benefit of Mr. Itemere, the new PS for Broadcasting and
> Telecommunication I'd like to repeat what I told Joe and Victor few days
> ago.
>
> I would like to humbly request you to quickly bring the new PS of
> Broadcasting & Telecommunication into the community. His is an inbox over
> flowing with major issues that will affect us for years to come. I’d
> request (again, humbly) to bring him up to speed with such subjects as:-
>
> 1. Dominance in the Telco space
> 2. Net Neutrality
> 3. Kenya’s space in trailblazing Policy, Innovation and Regulation in the
> Global Arena.
>
> Lastly, we hope that you will reverse the almost non-existent engagement
> with the community perpetuated by the outgoing regime.
>
> You guys don’t need Karibu. You are a part of us.
>
> Sometimes Kictanet can be intimidating with lots of us very opinionated
> and mostly may seem out rightly disrespectful of the pecking order in
> society. This doesn't mean that we don't have the interests of the
> community in particular and the country at large at heart.
>
> We really are looking forward to engaging with you guys..
>
> *Ali Hussein*
> *Principal*
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> On 2 Dec 2015, at 12:07 AM, Grace Githaiga via kictanet <
> kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:
>
> When the President announced his revamped government line-up, now dubbed
> Government 2.0, many within the ICT sector were happy to see Joe Mucheru
> and Victor Kyalo rise to the top.
>
> Sammy Itemere was also nominated Principal Secretary, though information
> on his background is not widely available within the sector.
>
>
> ..."Will they surround themselves with sycophants who cannot dare
> criticise them or will they be open to accommodating opposing views that
> may sound harsh or uncomfortable, but eventually add value?"
>
>
> http://www.nation.co.ke/oped/blogs/dot9/walubengo/tech-sector-Cabinet-Kenya/-/2274560/2979942/-/ir0l2rz/-/index.html
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