[kictanet] Kenya cuts cost of acquiring .ke domain by a third

Sun Jun 26 07:49:17 EAT 2016

Dear Abdalla, GG, all
Multi stakeholder discussions will provide valuable input on strategic direction for our .KE

best
Alice 
 

> On 25 Jun 2016, at 12:29, Abdalla Omari via kictanet <kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:
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> Dear Listers,
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> I agree with the CS comments.
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> We will get in touch in the KICTAnet secretariet and organize an event where the community will give inputs on the best way to exploit the benefits accruing from .KE domain.
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> Thank you. 
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> Kind Regards
> 
> Abdalla Omari
> 
> Chief Executive Officer.
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>> On Jun 25, 2016, at 5:54 AM, Joseph Mucheru via kictanet wrote:
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>> In my previous experience at Kictanet, we would call a stakeholder meeting and discuss this opportunity and agree on a way forward. I doubt we will pass legislation to force companies on to .ke but there are several things we can do to gain more use of .ke.  Over to you - KICTANET or KENIC
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>>> On Fri, Jun 24, 2016 at 8:14 PM, Mwendwa Kivuva via kictanet <kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:
>>> That article is misleading. The registry price for KE has been $6.5 for nearly two years now. Probably more.
>>> 
>>> There is also no law that will requires a new company to have a post office box, or a telkom Kenya phone number, or even a twitter account. We can however give incentives, and continue selling the brand Ke, which the population have come to love after the great strategy execution by the current KENIC board and staff.
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>>>> On Jun 24, 2016 6:49 PM, "Nanjira Sambuli via kictanet" <kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:
>>>> Also a schizophrenic read. Later it is acknowledged that they know they should show the value of a .ke domain, but then take on this approach, to tick off metrics and rise up in rankings or what? 
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>>>> Regards, 
>>>> Nanjira.
>>>> 
>>>> Sent from my iPhone.
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>>>>> On 24 Jun 2016, at 12:46, Rad! <conradakunga at gmail.com> wrote:
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>>>>> Absolutely baffling.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Is the aim of this exercise the registration or the usage?
>>>>> 
>>>>>> On Fri, Jun 24, 2016 at 6:35 PM, Nanjira Sambuli via kictanet <kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:
>>>>>> And to make it compulsory to have a .ke domain if a registered company here...yay or nay?
>>>>>> http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/Kenya-cuts-cost-of-acquiring--ke-domain-by-a-third/-/1248928/3262242/-/sstb8ez/-/index.html
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>>>>>> Regards,
>>>>>> Nanjira.
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>>>>>> Sent from my iPhone.
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