[kictanet] How much does a Kenyan Startup CEO earn?

Paul Korir polariseke at gmail.com
Mon Apr 11 01:08:53 EAT 2016


Hi Ali,

I struggled mightily to make sense of those slides. The graphs are not straightforward and quite often the conclusions are not correct. Was this to be taken seriously?

With kind regards,
Paul K Korir, PhD
Ordnung muß sein

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>   1. Re: Bloggers and Social Media are not to blame for the Chase
>      Bank crisis (James Kagwe)
>   2. Re: How much does a Kenyan Startup CEO earn? (Ali Hussein)
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> Date: Sun, 10 Apr 2016 15:34:08 +0300
> From: James Kagwe <kagwejg at gmail.com>
> To: KICTAnet ICT Policy Discussions <kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke>
> Cc: James Wamathai <jw at hapakenya.com>
> Subject: Re: [kictanet] Bloggers and Social Media are not to blame for
>    the Chase Bank crisis
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> I think people should embrace social media rather than complain about it.
> Social media is part of us and nobody has control regrading what it will
> spew out there the next minute. I can only compare it to a natural
> phenomena like earthquake.
> 
> What organisations need to do is put their act together because we are now
> in the days foretold by the good book when "everything hidden will come out
> to light"
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> Rgds,
> James Kagwe
> On Apr 9, 2016 1:28 PM, "James Wamathai via kictanet" <
> kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:
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> http://www.blog.bake.co.ke/2016/04/09/bloggers-and-social-media-are-not-to-blame-for-the-chase-bank-crisis/
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> "The continuous and sustained efforts to blame bloggers for the financial
> turmoil at Chase Bank cannot continue unabated. A statement from the
> Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) blamed bloggers stating ?Chase Bank Limited
> experienced liquidity difficulties, following inaccurate social media
> reports and the stepping aside of two of its directors.?
> 
> Nothing can be further from the truth. Chase Bank was put under
> receivership on 7th April, 2016 for liquidity challenges due to lack of
> integrity by the management. None of the top directors; the Chairman and
> the Chief Executive are bloggers. No blogger or social media user was the
> recipient of the huge loans the directors and staff of the bank gave
> themselves, against banking regulations."
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> Date: Sun, 10 Apr 2016 18:23:41 +0300
> From: Ali Hussein <ali at hussein.me.ke>
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> Subject: Re: [kictanet] How much does a Kenyan Startup CEO earn?
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> Hey all
> 
> Here are the results.
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> https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1U4I7plXLLeKT3o2fOjD84j2Nb2i-PMeXuZncg0gNu1s/mobilepresent?slide=id.g10fe665d74_0_25
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> Ali Hussein
> Principal
> Hussein & Associates
> +254 0713 601113 / 0770906375
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> "Discovery consists in seeing what everyone else has seen and thinking what no one else has thought".  ~ Albert Szent-Gy?rgyi
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> Sent from my iPad
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>> On 8 Apr 2016, at 11:37 AM, Ali Hussein <ali at hussein.me.ke> wrote:
>> 
>> @Barrack/Martin
>> 
>> Poleni for the delay. This should come out next week. Will share immediately they are out.
>> 
>> And no the taxman wasn't involved in the survey, but I'm sure he is waiting with anticipation. :-)
>> 
>> Ali Hussein
>> Principal
>> Hussein & Associates
>> +254 0713 601113 / 0770906375
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>> Twitter: @AliHKassim
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>> 
>> "Discovery consists in seeing what everyone else has seen and thinking what no one else has thought".  ~ Albert Szent-Gy?rgyi
>> 
>> Sent from my iPad
>> 
>>> On 8 Apr 2016, at 11:20 AM, Barrack Otieno via kictanet <kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:
>>> 
>>> At Ali,
>>> 
>>> Is the tax man involved in the survey? that might explain the silence ;-)
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Regards
>>> 
>>>> On 4/8/16, Martin Gicheru via kictanet <kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:
>>>> Listers,
>>>> Where are we on this? How long was the poll going, do we have data Ali?
>>>> 
>>>> Regards,
>>>> Martin Gicheru
>>>> Editor Techweez
>>>> On 31 Mar 2016 8:32 a.m., "Ali Hussein via kictanet" <
>>>> kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> Listers
>>>>> 
>>>>> How much does a Kenyan Startup CEO earn? Join the Survey,
>>>>> 
>>>>> #KenyanStartupCEO
>>>>> 
>>>>> https://t.co/tEkcJNunxO
>>>>> 
>>>>> Interesting discussions going on in one of the Ke Entrepreneurs Whatsapp
>>>>> Groups.
>>>>> 
>>>>> The gist of the discussion is this:-
>>>>> 
>>>>> Do Kenyan Expat or migrant Start CEOs
>>>>> earn more than their Kenyan counterparts?
>>>>> 
>>>>> The discussions since yesterday have been heated and sometimes downright,
>>>>> albeit veiled, hostile towards the so called expat/migrant CEOs with some
>>>>> claiming that they earn more because of...you can fill in the blanks.
>>>>> However without empirical data these are just assumptions.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Are you a founder CEO hustling in the Kenyan Startup Scene?
>>>>> 
>>>>> Join the conversation by filling in the form below and sambaza it far and
>>>>> wide.
>>>>> 
>>>>> https://t.co/tEkcJNunxO
>>>>> 
>>>>> This is part of building our ecosystem and ensuring that we become a
>>>>> global force in Tech Space. This may mean that we open (really open) our
>>>>> doors to a global workforce. If done well without insinuations and a
>>>>> veiled
>>>>> hostility towards our compatriots flocking into Kenya then we can truly
>>>>> become the Silicon Savanna we strive to be - with or without the Real
>>>>> Estate Infrastructure that is currently being built at the Konza
>>>>> Technopolis.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Can I feel the traditional Kenyan Hospitality oozing out?
>>>>> 
>>>>> Ali Hussein
>>>>> Tel: +254 713 601113
>>>>> 
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