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kictanet-bounces+eadera=idrc.or.ke@lists.kictanet.or.ke
[mailto:kictanet-bounces+eadera=idrc.or.ke@lists.kictanet.or.ke] <b><span
style='font-weight:bold'>On Behalf Of </span></b>MediaSpeak Africa<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> 24 April 2008 11:45<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> eadera@idrc.or.ke<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Cc:</span></b> KICTAnet ICT Policy
Discussions<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> Re: [kictanet] Kenya ICT
Board member quits amid controversy</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><font size=3
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Way to go! Hope that
sends a message to people who simply can't go, won't go.<br>
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Ndegwa<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>2008/4/24 Rebecca Wanjiku <<a href="mailto:rebeccawanjiku@yahoo.com">rebeccawanjiku@yahoo.com</a>>:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<h1><st1:country-region w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on"><b><font size=6
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:24.0pt'>Kenya</span></font></b></st1:place></st1:country-region>
ICT Board member quits amid controversy<o:p></o:p></h1>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>Faced with perceptions of conflict of interest over Digital Villages
projects, a member of the Kenya ICT Board has resigned. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>Peter Kimacia's resignation comes after several months of controversy
over his involvement in the ICT Board and his role as the head of the Digital
Villages Network (DVN), a public-private sector partnership.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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12.0pt'><a
href="http://computerworld.co.ke/articles/2008/04/23/kenya-ict-board-member-quits-amid-controversy"
target="_blank">http://computerworld.co.ke/articles/2008/04/23/kenya-ict-board-member-quits-amid-controversy</a><br>
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