[kictanet] Tech Community Takes Opportunity to Vent At CS Mucheru

Rose Lukalo -Owino rlukalo at gmail.com
Wed Jan 27 09:06:28 EAT 2016


The writer/ reporter is never responsible for the headline - that's the
sub-editors job.

What is wrong with using the verb to vent? Using the following definitions -
verb (used with object)
............... to give free play or expression to (an emotion, passion,
etc.):
............... to give public utterance to: e.g. to vent one's opinions.
............... to relieve by giving expression to something:

On Wed, Jan 27, 2016 at 9:00 AM, Brian Munyao Longwe via kictanet <
kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:

> Seems Walu has started being affected by the media's propensity for
> sensationalism - chief, choose your camp! :D
>
> Mblayo
>
> On Wed, Jan 27, 2016 at 6:50 AM, Ali Hussein via kictanet <
> kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:
>
>> Nanjira
>>
>> The word 'vent' is Walu's way of grabbing our attention. :-)
>>
>> Ali Hussein
>> Tel: +254 713 601113
>> On Jan 27, 2016 7:42 AM, "Nanjira Sambuli via kictanet" <
>> kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:
>>
>>> A media reporter opted for the verb "vent" to describe last Friday's
>>> #First100Days fete.
>>>
>>>
>>> ----
>>> *Tech Community Takes Opportunity to Vent At CS Mucheru
>>> <http://allafrica.com/stories/201601260920.html>*
>>> // *AllAfrica News: Kenya
>>> <http://allafrica.com/stories/201601260920.html>*
>>>
>>> [Nation] Last week, the new Cabinet Secretary for ICT, Mr Joe Mucheru,
>>> was kind enough to bring his two Principal Secretaries, Mr Victor Kyalo and
>>> Mr. Sammy Itemere, along to a meeting hosted by the Kenya ICT Action
>>> Network (KICTANet.)
>>> ----
>>>
>>> Shared via *my feedly reader <http://feedly.com>*
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> Nanjira.
>>>
>>> Sent from my iPhone.
>>>
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