[kictanet] TV signals turned off

Dorcas Muthoni dmuthoni at gmail.com
Thu Feb 1 15:02:20 EAT 2018


@Joseph,  that is my perception. I just know the media is self-serving in
many ways.

On Feb 1, 2018 2:50 PM, "Joseph McDonald via kictanet" <
kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:

> We need protection from people who will always blame the victim .It
> happens in rape,in sexual harassment,when innocent unarmed protesters are
> killed mercil‎essly by police or when media is shut down...
>
> @ Dorcas by dictating what media should present that by itself is an
> affront to the freedom that is protected by the constitution...secondly who
> is to determine what is politics and what is not? e.g by interviewing a
> minister is that politics? Bcz he is pushing for an agenda which maybe half
> the population does not agree with? Is showing the proceedings of say
> jumuhuri day political since the speakers might talk about their parties or
> promises which they never keep? Is interviewing a public intellectual from
> either of the divide politics even if they are talking about economics? My
> point is...the parameter of politics is highly subjective and can not be
> used as an execuse to shut down media for days.
>
> A part ‎from educating,informing and entertaining  the media have a role
> perhaps even a higher duty to  document history chronologically as it
> happens. These happenings might be social,economics,religious,sports or
> even politics...it might be imprudent to air live but covering it is must
> for historical purposes.
>
> Lastly one tenant of democracy is rule of law....if any of the media
> houses or their personnel have done anything illegal the best solution is
> to use statutory laid down procedure e.g Media Council,CA or even the
> Court. Media shut down is draconian and give credence to Donald Trump
> calling use ****** countries!
>
>
> Even the GAA ‎is part of a wider scheme to curtail media freedom. Rather
> than justifying.. we all need to stand against impunity and defend the
> constitution.
>
>
> Sent from my BlackBerry 10 smartphone.
> *From: *Harry Delano via kictanet
> *Sent: *Thursday, February 1, 2018 13:21
> *To: *Joseph McDonald
> *Reply To: *KICTAnet ICT Policy Discussions
> *Cc: *Harry Delano; KICTAnet ICT Policy Discussions
> *Subject: *Re: [kictanet] TV signals turned off
>
> Dorcas,
>
> You really neatly landed this politricks spaceship, if you ask me. It's
> what ails us..!
>
> To answer your question; my best guess is, all politricksters if there
> any, were created equal.
>
> Now, how do we move forward beyond politricks..? Seems to permeate
> everywhere and everything..! We literally almost forced to breath it day in
> out..! How do we kick it into the corner of our daily existence for
> posterity..
>
> Huge conundrum..!
>
> Harry..
>
> On 1 Feb 2018 12:33, "Dorcas Muthoni" <dmuthoni at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Great question Delano,  what do you think 😂
>>
>>
>>
>> On Feb 1, 2018 12:27 PM, "Harry Delano" <harry26001 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> @Dorcas,
>>>
>>> Going by your assertion, in this whole politricks scenario, which is the
>>> politrickster that's holds  the higher moral ground than the rest of them
>>> all, and why should a shutdown of flow of information from the politricks
>>> media affect innocent bystanders caught up in the crossfire of all these
>>> politricks games.., etc etc..😁
>>>
>>> Harry
>>>
>>> On 1 Feb 2018 12:02, "Dorcas Muthoni via kictanet" <
>>> kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:
>>>
>>>> @Ali and @Kiama, the word is politricks.
>>>>
>>>> Reporting politics obsessively for personal and paid interest. This is
>>>> where I fault the media.  They know themselves.
>>>>
>>>> This trend does not benefit the professional media or the followers but
>>>> rather brings selfish political games to your channel.
>>>>
>>>> On Feb 1, 2018 9:50 AM, "Mutemi wa Kiama" <eddiekiama at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Dorcas?
>>>>
>>>> Don't report politics? Don't report corruption, mismanagement, theft of
>>>> public resources, abuse of office? Don't report LIFE in Kenya is what you
>>>> are saying. You want to stay in your ignorance perch and enjoy your comfort
>>>> zones. Thing is, you won't know what hits you when it crumbles.
>>>>
>>>> #LestWeForget: When local TV stations were arbitrary switched off
>>>> during digital migration, notwithstanding that the global deadline was over
>>>> a year away providing room for negotiation & structured migration, the CS
>>>> in charge of information/ICT was... drum roll... incidentally, one Fred
>>>> Matiang'i!!! YaHoo!
>>>>
>>>> Let's keep feeding the pet python by doing nothing, after all, we are
>>>> not media. No way internet can be shut down surely!
>>>>
>>>> Ni mimi,
>>>>
>>>> Edwin Kiama
>>>>
>>>>
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>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 1 Feb 2018 09:02, "Dorcas Muthoni via kictanet" <
>>>> kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> @Peter
>>>>
>>>> This is very true and I know to survive in the media business today is
>>>> not business as usual.
>>>>
>>>> Instead of focusing on politricks, claiming it sells why not wake to
>>>> the call of disruption.
>>>>
>>>> We have all lost government business across many sectors, many bills
>>>> remain unpaid in public procurement, now it's time to create new value
>>>> propositions to the undeserved or new relevant content.
>>>>
>>>> If you check the Google search statistics on top Kenyan user searches,
>>>> that would provide a pointer on some content areas worth airtime with
>>>> relevant local context.
>>>>
>>>> By the way,  why is KTN HOME still broadcasting? Because they focus is
>>>> on family entertainment? I am sure several others are on air.
>>>>
>>>> Wake up call to your mainstream media houses producers? Over emphasis
>>>> on politricks especially during the news hours will eventually cost the
>>>> media.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Jan 31, 2018 4:38 PM, "Peter Wakaba via kictanet" <
>>>> kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> ​Let me give a bit of background on why media owners may be taking the
>>>>> quiet road on this one. After President Uhuru Kenyatta was sworn in in
>>>>> 2013, and thereafter he named his cabinet, the Ministry of information
>>>>> moved forward with an idea that had been floating around for a while. To
>>>>> streamline government spending on advertising and several associated areas
>>>>> under one body. Meant to create synergy through bulk and then save
>>>>> government money, the ​move saw government then channel all advertising
>>>>> cash through the Government Advertising Agency.
>>>>>
>>>>> Between January and April of 2016, this body billed just over a cool
>>>>> ksh.4B.
>>>>>
>>>>> Then they moved a step further and created the 'My Gov' pullout which
>>>>> initially ran in the two national dailies, plus the people and the star.
>>>>> Henceforth all government advertising apart from very critical adverts were
>>>>> channel into this project with the news being delivered by the Kenya News
>>>>> Agency. The ministry then pays one of the newspapers to print and
>>>>> distribute as a pullout.
>>>>>
>>>>> Needless to say, over this period, advertising revenue has shrunk
>>>>> dramatically to the point of crippling operations in some newsrooms. To
>>>>> turn the screws even further, the Ministry has then stopped printing and
>>>>> publishing this pullout regularly but is now doing so in 'random' fashion
>>>>> on a weekly basis in any of the said newspapers. The last I saw it was in
>>>>> the Star Newspaper.
>>>>>
>>>>> While no doubt the above move has helped with government austerity,
>>>>> the media is having to tighten its belt tighter every day. (Not that anyone
>>>>> owes us anything)
>>>>> From a team of ten just five years ago, I often have to work with just
>>>>> one person and maybe an intern to deliver hours of news. (and companies,
>>>>> like our are all looking to shrink their traditional businesses).
>>>>>
>>>>> When you mix the above issues with the general corporate governance
>>>>> issues that majority of the Kenyan economy faces, there is cause for worry.
>>>>> And while companies are indeed innovating in order to stay relevant, I
>>>>> daresay the level of attrition is way faster.
>>>>>
>>>>> Then through in lack of depth, lack of experience (because
>>>>> inexperience is easier to hire and pay) and the rise of fake news and you
>>>>> have a melting pot that should have everyone worried.
>>>>>
>>>>> And while I agree with Ali Hussein that our diligence will eventually
>>>>> pay off, I fear for the hordes of millennials who may not be as patient.
>>>>>
>>>>> In closing, very few companies are willing to take on Government, or
>>>>> even larger corporates like Safaricom anymore
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Wed, Jan 31, 2018 at 4:35 PM, Grace Githaiga via kictanet <
>>>>> kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> @ Victor
>>>>>>
>>>>>> It is not clear if any of the media houses has taken legal action.
>>>>>> However, the media attended a press briefing this afternoon where they were
>>>>>> informed that the stations would "remain off air until the government has
>>>>>> completed investigations into the "swearing-in" of Opposition leader Raila
>>>>>> Odinga."
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Read on: TV stations will remain shut until investigations end, says
>>>>>> Matiang'i
>>>>>> https://www.the-star.co.ke/news/2018/01/31/tv-stations-will-
>>>>>> remain-shut-until-investigations-end-says-matiangi_c1706915
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Video footage:VIDEO: 3 media houses to remain off-air until
>>>>>> government concludes investigations - Interior CS Fred Matiang'i
>>>>>> https://twitter.com/ntvkenya/status/958674927405580289
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Best regards
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Githaiga, Grace
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Wednesday, 31-01-2018 at 15:40 Victor Kapiyo via kictanet wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Has any media station gone to court on this?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Or are they perhaps pursuing ADR methods to resolve the issue?
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> *Victor Kapiyo*
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Partner | *Lawmark Partners LLP*
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Advocate of the High Court of Kenya,Commissioner for Oaths & Notary
>>>>>> Public
>>>>>>
>>>>>> *Suite No. 8, Centro House, Westlands, Nairobi |**Web:
>>>>>> www.lawmark.co.ke*
>>>>>> ====================================================
>>>>>>
>>>>>> *“Your attitude, not your aptitude, will determine your altitude” Zig
>>>>>> Ziglar*
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On 31 January 2018 at 14:53, Harry Delano via kictanet <
>>>>>> kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Actually, Ali am equally outraged that am not seeing sufficient,
>>>>>> copiou, outpouring amounts of outrage from the mainstream media, or we
>>>>>> being hoodwinked..?
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> We seem to be the ones who look more outraged at this, strangely..!
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Harry
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On 31 Jan 2018 14:46, "Admin CampusCiti via kictanet" <
>>>>>> kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Kevin
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Kuwa mpole Ndugu. [image: :-)]
>>>>>>
>>>>>> *Ali Hussein*
>>>>>>
>>>>>> *Hussein & Associates*
>>>>>>
>>>>>> +254 0713 601113 <0713%20601113>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Twitter: @AliHKassim
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Skype: abu-jomo
>>>>>>
>>>>>> LinkedIn:http://ke.linkedin.com/in/alihkassim
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Blog:www.alyhussein.com
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> "Discovery consists in seeing what everyone else has seen and
>>>>>> thinking what no one else has thought". ~ Albert Szent-Györgyi
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Sent from my iPad
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On 31 Jan 2018, at 1:50 PM, Kevin Kamonye via kictanet <
>>>>>> kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Peter. I hope you wrote us this email while in a highly charged
>>>>>> meeting with your colleagues and those from the other houses as regards to
>>>>>> how you are going to march to both the CA and the MoICT to demand the
>>>>>> restoration of your transmissions and an explanation.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> You just tell me where and when we are to start.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> If not, I have no sympathy for you guys.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Regards,
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Kevin
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On 31 January 2018 at 11:53, Peter Wakaba via kictanet <
>>>>>> kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Good morning,
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> My conundrum for the day.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I work for KTN NEWS
>>>>>> I had scheduled two interviews today afternoon.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> One on modern commercial large scale farming and another on T-vet
>>>>>> (Technical and Vocational Education and Training) and youth.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Being off air on most platforms and under government shutdown, one of
>>>>>> my interviewees, parastatal Chief, no less, has developed cold feet and
>>>>>> cancelled or postponed. He is not sure how to behave and whether his
>>>>>> turning up would be misconstrued. (Two weeks of work out of the window).
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> My second interviewee, a focused and passionate lady PS. we have been
>>>>>> planning and cancelling for 3 months now. When I last got her into studio,
>>>>>> what was supposed to be a one hour insightful discussion was interrupted by
>>>>>> a presidential rally by the current President. She got just 3 minutes on TV
>>>>>> for her trouble and left veeeery angry.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> After much haggling, we finally rescheduled. AND THEN YESTERDAY
>>>>>> HAPPENED. Despite the switch off her handlers insist we keep our end of the
>>>>>> bargain.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> If I host her, will I still be 'kow towing' to the same government
>>>>>> that is trying to literally throttle my bread and butter ( if I may borrow
>>>>>> from two expressions).
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> For both them and I, there is a lacuna on how to behave in these
>>>>>> instances.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> And yet, my audience still needs to be educated and entertained. Oh
>>>>>> what interesting times we live in.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Wed, Jan 31, 2018 at 11:25 AM, Eric David via kictanet <
>>>>>> kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> We are living a lie. The Channels are off. Who's answerable?
>>>>>> ------------------------------
>>>>>>
>>>>>> *From:* kictanet <kictanet-bounces+mwau=outlook
>>>>>> .com at lists.kictanet.or.ke> on behalf of Kevin Kamonye via kictanet <
>>>>>> kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke>
>>>>>> *Sent:* Wednesday, January 31, 2018 10:45 AM
>>>>>> *To:* Eric Mwau
>>>>>> *Cc:* Kevin Kamonye
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> *Subject:* Re: [kictanet] TV signals turned off
>>>>>>
>>>>>> A good and insightful read Wangari.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> The rising power of Facebook, Google and Twitter and their
>>>>>> opportunistic business models.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I can directly correlate the challenges that the world media is
>>>>>> facing to these corporations. They have basically invalidated the current
>>>>>> media company model in such a way that they sell content that they do not
>>>>>> produce themselves and to sweeten the deal further - they do not have to
>>>>>> pay for any operator licenses.They need to be classified as media companies
>>>>>> - at the very least.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> ​That is why you see our media here being so desperate to the point
>>>>>> that they almost have no choice but to cooperate with the government
>>>>>> because it is the biggest source of their revenue​.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Next in line to be cannibalized is the Telecom industry bu this is a
>>>>>> discussion for another day.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On another note, it is shameful for Kenya to be mentioned with the
>>>>>> below countries, and in such a context. Does anyone have specific
>>>>>> information on what the Soros foundation is doing in Kenya.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> ​​
>>>>>>
>>>>>> ​That leaves the local battlegrounds in Africa, the Middle East and
>>>>>> Central Asia. My foundations are actively engaged in all of them. We are
>>>>>> particularly focused on Africa, where would-be dictators in Kenya, Zimbabwe
>>>>>> and the Democratic Republic of Congo have perpetrated electoral fraud on an
>>>>>> unprecedented scale and citizens are literally risking their lives to
>>>>>> resist the slide into dictatorship.​
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Regards,
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Kevin
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On 30 January 2018 at 23:30, WANGARI KABIRU via kictanet<
>>>>>> kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> While haggling here on democracy using the lens of TV media, yes, the
>>>>>> cyber is also on the spotlight.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> https://www.georgesoros.com/2018/01/25/remarks-delivered-at-
>>>>>> the-world-economic-forum/
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> *The IT monopolies*
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I want to spend the bulk of my remaining time on another global
>>>>>> problem: the rise and monopolistic behavior of the giant IT platform
>>>>>> companies. These companies have often played an innovative and liberating
>>>>>> role. But as Facebook and Google have grown into ever more powerful
>>>>>> monopolies, they have become obstacles to innovation, and they have caused
>>>>>> a variety of problems of which we are only now beginning to become aware.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Companies earn their profits by exploiting their environment. Mining
>>>>>> and oil companies exploit the physical environment; social media companies
>>>>>> exploit the social environment. This is particularly nefarious because
>>>>>> social media companies influence how people think and behave without them
>>>>>> even being aware of it. This has far-reaching adverse consequences on the
>>>>>> functioning of democracy, particularly on the integrity of elections.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Might it be possible to replace with TV companies, aka broadcasters
>>>>>>
>>>>>> "This is particularly nefarious because (social media companies)TV
>>>>>> companies, aka broadcastersinfluence how people think and behave without
>>>>>> them even being aware of it. This has far-reaching adverse consequences on
>>>>>> the functioning of democracy, particularly on the integrity of elections.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Be blessed.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Regards/Wangari
>>>>>>
>>>>>> ---
>>>>>> Pray God Bless. 2013Wangari circa -"Being of the Light, We are
>>>>>> Restored Through Faith in Mind, Body and Spirit; We Manifest The Kingdom of
>>>>>> God on Earth".
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Tuesday, 30 January 2018, 20:25, Harry Delano via kictanet <
>>>>>> kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Hey Dorcas,
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> There could be specific qualms against the media fraternity, but how
>>>>>> about effective checks and balances which I suppose a majority of us would
>>>>>> agree are in place to quite a degree including costs for breach..
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Am afraid yours is sanctioning a ' throw-out-the-baby-with-the-
>>>>>> bath-water' approach. When done with media, next will be this very cyber
>>>>>> space me and you are thriving on that will be switched off. Then what..??
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Harry
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On 30 Jan 2018 19:13, "Dorcas Muthoni via kictanet" <
>>>>>> kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke > wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Media freedom must come with responsibility which currently is not
>>>>>> the case.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Call me when you organize a forum to hold the media to account.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Jan 30, 2018 6:55 PM, "Liz Orembo via kictanet" <
>>>>>> kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke > wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> @Dorcas,
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> We missed a step forward towards media freedom and freedom to access
>>>>>> information.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Politics aside, I also felt for those who had to keep calling people
>>>>>> who had internet or could afford bundles to stream the event. There are
>>>>>> other ways of making the media accountable other than denying citizen
>>>>>> access to information.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Jan 30, 2018 18:43, "Denis Mutinda via kictanet" <
>>>>>> kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke > wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> So I’m assuming they will turn off those signals forever?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Media will be on Govts case for the next few weeks. Extinguish one
>>>>>> fire, start another one.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Denis Mutinda
>>>>>>
>>>>>> President, ISACA Kenya
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On 30 Jan 2018, at 18:31, Dorcas Muthoni via kictanet <
>>>>>> kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke > wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Other than the perceived illegality, what did we actually miss.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I stopped watching these stations two years ago. Most journalists
>>>>>> agenda set based on personal or paid interests and there is tonnes of
>>>>>> evidence to this.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I am surprised at how so many pretend not to know this 😔
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> By the way, my business and customers are gravely tired of this
>>>>>> political crap. I assure many people are.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> And subscribers are paying to serve the kind of delusional content
>>>>>> screened (I feel especially for kids).
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Kenyans, if you want a better country, fix yourself first.
>>>>>> Complaining about the less 500 senior government officials many of whom you
>>>>>> would be pleased to replace and benefit like they do is the highest level
>>>>>> of hypocrisy.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Controversial as this may sound, it's the high time each of us took
>>>>>> ownership by fixing yourself first.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Jan 30, 2018 6:02 PM, "Ali Hussein via kictanet" <
>>>>>> kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke > wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Kevin and all
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I won't dwell on the tribal or ethnic part of this issue. Let's
>>>>>> rather address the illegality and unprecedented nature of what is going on
>>>>>> right now.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> ALL MAJOR TV STATIONS HAVE GONE DARK.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Why? Is it because of a technical issue? Or was it a deliberate
>>>>>> attempt to muzzle free speech and expression.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I understand some goons even went to a particular ISP and tried to
>>>>>> block certain IP addresses.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> This level of intimidation and muzzling of the press is
>>>>>> unprecedented. Any Kenyan of sound mind and body will be against it.
>>>>>> Irrespective of the political divide.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Not even in the darkest days of the KANU Dictatorship has the press
>>>>>> been treated in such a cavalier manner while the supposedly 'friendly'
>>>>>> press continue with their business as usual. As I write this Citizen, NTV
>>>>>> and KTN News are still dark. The rest are operating. WHY?
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> One day someone will be held responsible for this. Impunity cannot
>>>>>> last forever.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> *Ali Hussein*
>>>>>>
>>>>>> *Principal*
>>>>>>
>>>>>> *Hussein & Associates*
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Tel: +254 713 601113 <0713%20601113>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Twitter: @AliHKassim
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Skype: abu-jomo
>>>>>>
>>>>>> LinkedIn:http://ke.linkedin.com/in/alih kassim
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> 13th Floor , Delta Towers, Oracle Wing,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Chiromo Road, Westlands,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Nairobi, Kenya.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Any information of a personal nature expressed in this email are
>>>>>> purely mine and do not necessarily reflect the official positions of the
>>>>>> organizations that I work with.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Tue, Jan 30, 2018 at 5:38 PM, Kevin Kamonye via kictanet<
>>>>>> kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke > wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> This may explain why Wangusi had to go. There is a Kemei who is
>>>>>> acting DG.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Mwendwa, to me this reads like ethnic profiling. Not acceptable.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Regards,
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Kevin
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On 30 January 2018 at 16:47, Mwendwa Kivuva via kictanet <
>>>>>> kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke > wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> This may explain why Wangusi had to go. There is a Kemei who is
>>>>>> acting DG.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> We thought Kenya is ahead of other countries to experience a
>>>>>> shutdown. Think again. We are still in January, and 2022 is 5 years away.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> The media too thought they were above board and could not be harassed
>>>>>> like normal Kenyans. Now the tide has turned. They were complacent in many
>>>>>> ways before, during, and after the elections.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> "... and when they finally came for the media, there was nobody to
>>>>>> speak up for them"
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Jan 30, 2018 2:46 PM, "Tracy Kadesa Adolwa via kictanet" <
>>>>>> kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke > wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I have been unable to livestream since Baba arrived, is it me only?
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> -Regards
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Tracy Kadesa,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> LL.B ,University of Nairobi.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Dip KSL
>>>>>>
>>>>>> legalwalk.wordpress.com
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Tue, Jan 30, 2018 at 2:26 PM, Peter Wakaba via kictanet<
>>>>>> kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke > wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> The government simply did not want Kenyans to witness the huge crowds
>>>>>> that have turned up. AND they are huge.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> The BBC and Aljazeerah are offering periodical updates live as well.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> KTN NEWS livestream is also still on, though intermittent.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> And at this point, it is out of Both Raila and Kalonzo's hands.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Politics aside, the CA physically disconnected terrestrial links at
>>>>>> Limuru before then systematically switching off most other channels of
>>>>>> broadcast, fibre connections and satellite are intermittent.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Tue, Jan 30, 2018 at 2:07 PM, Kevin Kamonye via kictanet <
>>>>>> kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke > wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> This is so sad to see happen in my country Kenya. And at so many
>>>>>> levels.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I will set aside the constitution and the illegality of the situation
>>>>>> because am not a constitutional expert of any kind. What I can comment on
>>>>>> is that this is such a strategic failure by the perpetrators. It is
>>>>>> actually so shocking that they cannot actually see that this only serves to
>>>>>> add more fuel to the fire.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Is this the caliber of people that we have at the top of our
>>>>>> Industry? Are they not able to advise the government of how futile it is to
>>>>>> attempt to shutdown communication in today's world???
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> As for the Kenyan Media - you deserve this. You are a greedy and self
>>>>>> serving lot. Just the other day we heard recordings of a certain journalist
>>>>>> being threatened. Where was the collective response? Shame on you too.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Regards,
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Kevin
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On 30 January 2018 at 13:34, Wathagi Ndungu via kictanet <
>>>>>> kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke > wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> A creeping back of autocracy. This is outside the perimeter of the
>>>>>> constitution.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Best Regards,
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Joy Wathagi Ndungu
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Co-Founder, Digital Grassrootswww.digitalgrassroo ts.org
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Phone number :*+254706690282*
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Alternate Email 1: *joy.w at digitalgrassroots.org*AlternateEmail2:*jndungu at stu
>>>>>> dentsforliberty.org*
>>>>>>
>>>>>> 8638-00300 Nairobi, Kenya
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> www.digitalgrassroots.org
>>>>>>
>>>>>> https://www.facebook.com/digit algrassroots/
>>>>>>
>>>>>> https://twitter.com/digigrassr oots
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Tue, Jan 30, 2018 at 1:20 PM, Odhiambo Washington via kictanet <
>>>>>> kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke > wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Jubilee can go ahead and switch off the Sun, FaceBook & Twitter.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> At the height of the protests in Egypt, the dictator president, Hosni
>>>>>> Mubarak, decided to shut down the Internet as well. That did not stop
>>>>>> Egyptians from remaining Egyptians.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Who triumphed?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Just because an ostrich decides to bury its head in the sand so as
>>>>>> not to see what is happening around doesn't make it safe for the ostrich.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> No need to
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On 30 January 2018 at 11:48, Deborah via kictanet <
>>>>>> kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke > wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> My apologies. I now understand the situation. I'm working away from
>>>>>> the TV most of the time. This last time I went by I was corrected that the
>>>>>> decoder has a subscription, and even then NTV, KTN and Citizen were off. It
>>>>>> seems they defied the ban on broadcasting live political events. My
>>>>>> question would now be on the justification of the ban.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> ------------------------------
>>>>>> From:Keith Andere via kictanet
>>>>>> Sent:‎30/‎01/‎2018 11:09
>>>>>> To:deborah.wanjugu at gmail.com
>>>>>> Cc:Keith Andere
>>>>>> Subject:Re: [kictanet] TV signals turned off
>>>>>>
>>>>>> KTN News too. Channels are off on all free to air platforms.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> KTN News and NTV are available on DSTV.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Regards,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Keith.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On 30 Jan 2018 10:53, "Sidney Ochieng via kictanet" <
>>>>>> kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke > wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Citizen and NTV.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Tue, 30 Jan 2018 at 10:33, Deborah <deborah.wanjugu at gmail.com>
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Hey Sidney,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Which signals have been turned off? I went to check and found them
>>>>>> all on and transmitting normally with the exception of Citizen. It usually
>>>>>> has issues on the Startimes decoder.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Deborah
>>>>>>
>>>>>> ------------------------------
>>>>>> From:Sidney Ochieng via kictanet
>>>>>> Sent:‎30/‎01/‎2018 10:26
>>>>>> To:deborah.wanjugu at gmail.com
>>>>>> Cc:Sidney Ochieng
>>>>>> Subject:[kictanet] TV signals turned off
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Listers,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> How long before they come for the internet? I’m so disappointed in
>>>>>> the CA
>>>>>>
>>>>>> --
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Regards,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Sidney
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Twitter:@princelySid|*Web:*s idneyochieng.co.ke
>>>>>> *Skype: *sidney.ochieng | *Github:* princelySid
>>>>>>
>>>>>> --
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Regards,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Sidney
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Twitter:@princelySid|*Web:*s idneyochieng.co.ke
>>>>>> *Skype: *sidney.ochieng | *Github:* princelySid
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
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>>>>>>
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>>>>>> Odhiambo WASHINGTON,
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>>>>>> "Oh, the cruft."
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>>>>>> platform for people and institutions interested and involved in ICT policy
>>>>>> and regulation. The network aims to act as a catalyst for reform in the ICT
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>>>>>> KICTANetiquette : Adhere to the same standards of acceptable
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>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> --
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>>>>>> *Every morning in Africa, a gazelle wakes up, It knows it must run
>>>>>> faster
>>>>>> than the fastest lion or it will be killed. Every morning a lion
>>>>>> wakes up,
>>>>>> it knows it must outrun the slowest gazelle or it will starve to
>>>>>> death. It
>>>>>> doesn't matter whether you are a gazelle or a lion. When the sun
>>>>>> comes up,
>>>>>> you better start running. - In "The World is Flat" by Thomas L.
>>>>>> Friedman.*
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
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>>>>>> platform for people and institutions interested and involved in ICT policy
>>>>>> and regulation. The network aims to act as a catalyst for reform in the ICT
>>>>>> sector in support of the national aim of ICT enabled growth and development.
>>>>>>
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>>>>>> platform for people and institutions interested and involved in ICT policy
>>>>>> and regulation. The network aims to act as a catalyst for reform in the ICT
>>>>>> sector in support of the national aim of ICT enabled growth and development.
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>>>>>> platform for people and institutions interested and involved in ICT policy
>>>>>> and regulation. The network aims to act as a catalyst for reform in the ICT
>>>>>> sector in support of the national aim of ICT enabled growth and development.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> KICTANetiquette : Adhere to the same standards of acceptable
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>>>>>> platform for people and institutions interested and involved in ICT policy
>>>>>> and regulation. The network aims to act as a catalyst for reform in the ICT
>>>>>> sector in support of the national aim of ICT enabled growth and development.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> KICTANetiquette : Adhere to the same standards of acceptable
>>>>>> behaviors online that you follow in real life: respect people's times and
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>>>>>> ...
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
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>>>>>> platform for people and institutions interested and involved in ICT policy
>>>>>> and regulation. The network aims to act as a catalyst for reform in the ICT
>>>>>> sector in support of the national aim of ICT enabled growth and development.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> KICTANetiquette : Adhere to the same standards of acceptable
>>>>>> behaviors online that you follow in real life: respect people's times and
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>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Co-Convenor
>>>>>> Kenya ICT Action Network (KICTANet)
>>>>>> Twitter:@ggithaiga
>>>>>> Tel: 254722701495 <0722%20701495>
>>>>>> Skype: gracegithaiga
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>>>>>> www.kictanet.or.ke
>>>>>>
>>>>>> "Change only happens when ordinary people get involved, get engaged
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>>>>>> ability to bring about change – but in yours"---Barrack Obama.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
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>>>>>> The Kenya ICT Action Network (KICTANet) is a multi-stakeholder
>>>>>> platform for people and institutions interested and involved in ICT policy
>>>>>> and regulation. The network aims to act as a catalyst for reform in the ICT
>>>>>> sector in support of the national aim of ICT enabled growth and development.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> KICTANetiquette : Adhere to the same standards of acceptable
>>>>>> behaviors online that you follow in real life: respect people's times and
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>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>> *Every morning in Africa, a gazelle wakes up, It knows it must run
>>>>> faster
>>>>> than the fastest lion or it will be killed. Every morning a lion wakes
>>>>> up,
>>>>> it knows it must outrun the slowest gazelle or it will starve to
>>>>> death. It
>>>>> doesn't matter whether you are a gazelle or a lion. When the sun comes
>>>>> up,
>>>>> you better start running. - In "The World is Flat" by Thomas L.
>>>>> Friedman.*
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
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