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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Hey Andrea,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Agreed, though it’s clear some issues cannot be cut off from ICT, like the persistent blackouts.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>It’s a joke that flies smack in the face of the stated visions, which could as well be mere pipe <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>dreams if we are not serious in building efficiencies that should get us to such destinations..<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>We very fast need to de-monopolize energy provision in this country. Does anyone remember<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>“Jambonet”…?<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Harry<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> Andrea Bohnstedt [mailto:andrea.bohnstedt@ratio-magazine.com] <br><b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, December 06, 2011 1:49 PM<br><b>To:</b> harry@comtelsys.co.ke<br><b>Cc:</b> KICTAnet ICT Policy Discussions<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [kictanet] RE: [kictanet] Why It's Wrong For Kenya To Try Pac ifying Angry Bashir<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'>Go back to discussing ICT issues on the ICT list? :) <o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>On 6 December 2011 13:44, Harry Delano <<a href="mailto:harry@comtelsys.co.ke">harry@comtelsys.co.ke</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><br>What is the way forward....?<br><br>Harry<br><br>-----Original Message-----<br>From: kictanet-bounces+harry=<a href="mailto:comtelsys.co.ke@lists.kictanet.or.ke">comtelsys.co.ke@lists.kictanet.or.ke</a><br>[mailto:<a href="mailto:kictanet-bounces%2Bharry">kictanet-bounces+harry</a>=<a href="mailto:comtelsys.co.ke@lists.kictanet.or.ke">comtelsys.co.ke@lists.kictanet.or.ke</a>] On<br>Behalf Of <a href="mailto:bitange@jambo.co.ke">bitange@jambo.co.ke</a><br>Sent: Tuesday, December 06, 2011 9:49 AM<br>To: <a href="mailto:harry@comtelsys.co.ke">harry@comtelsys.co.ke</a><br>Cc: KICTAnet ICT Policy Discussions<br>Subject: Re: [kictanet] Why It's Wrong For Kenya To Try Pac ifying Angry<br>Bashir<br><br>Grace,<br>Our media too needs to set the agenda right.  Much of what David wrote was<br>heavily influenced from what he read in foreign media.  Earlier I made a<br>comparison between what happened in Daffur and in Congo.  In 2003 some 5<br>million people died in the Congo.  You may recall the Banyamulenge<br>atrocities inside Congo but in spite the fact that there were indictable<br>people by ICC, the issue was brushed under the carpet.<br><br>Congo is a mineral rich country with a government that hadly know what is<br>going on in their country.  Some people want it that way.  Below see a quote<br>from the Financial Times and see why I made that conclusion.<br><br>"Given the muted response to the evolving fiasco in Congo, there is<br>much less international appetite for outrage, or even for an accurate<br>count. Western countries are less enchanted with Mr Kabila than they<br>were in 2006, when he won a UN-supervised election, promising to bring<br>peace and economic recovery. He has done neither.<br><br>But unlike Mr Ouattara in Ivory Coast, Mr Tshisekedi does not enjoy<br>significant backing from anyone outside the Congo.<br><br>He is his own man. That is one reason a large number of Congolese<br>persist in believing that he might turn things round. At 78, he is<br>representative of a generation of opposition leaders who dedicated<br>decades to the fight against dictatorship. Most, including Mr Gbagbo<br>have proved disastrous in government."<br><br><br>You cannot be your own man in Africa if you need the support of Western<br>countries.  This is a worrying statement and confirms that our media has<br>largely failed in setting the African agenda and begin to influence the rest<br>of the world.<br><br>Virtually all mineral rich African countries are at war from the west to<br>central and eastern Africa.  Is is a coincident?<br><br><br>Ndemo.<br><br><br><br>Sent from my BlackBerryR<br><br>-----Original Message-----<br>From: Grace Githaiga <<a href="mailto:ggithaiga@hotmail.com">ggithaiga@hotmail.com</a>><br>Sender: kictanet-bounces+bitange=jambo.co.ke@lists.kictanet.or.keDate: Mon,<br>5 Dec 2011 17:30:12<br>To: <<a href="mailto:bitange@jambo.co.ke">bitange@jambo.co.ke</a>><br>Cc: KICTAnet ICT Policy Discussions<<a href="mailto:kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke">kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke</a>><br>Subject: [kictanet] Why It's Wrong For Kenya To Try Pac<br> ifying Angry Bashir<br><br>_______________________________________________<br>kictanet mailing list<br><a href="mailto:kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke">kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke</a><br><a href="http://lists.kictanet.or.ke/mailman/listinfo/kictanet" target="_blank">http://lists.kictanet.or.ke/mailman/listinfo/kictanet</a><br><br>Unsubscribe or change your options at<br><a href="http://lists.kictanet.or.ke/mailman/options/kictanet/bitange%40jambo.co.ke" target="_blank">http://lists.kictanet.or.ke/mailman/options/kictanet/bitange%40jambo.co.ke</a><br><br>The Kenya ICT Action Network (KICTANet) is a multi-stakeholder platform for<br>people and institutions interested and involved in ICT policy and<br>regulation. The network aims to act as a catalyst for reform in the ICT<br>sector in support of the national aim of ICT enabled growth and development.<br><br>KICTANetiquette : Adhere to the same standards of acceptable behaviors<br>online that you follow in real life: respect people's times and bandwidth,<br>share knowledge, don't flame or abuse or personalize, respect privacy, do<br>not spam, do not market your wares or qualifications.<br>_______________________________________________<br>kictanet mailing list<br><a href="mailto:kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke">kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke</a><br><a href="http://lists.kictanet.or.ke/mailman/listinfo/kictanet" target="_blank">http://lists.kictanet.or.ke/mailman/listinfo/kictanet</a><br><br>Unsubscribe or change your options at<br><a href="http://lists.kictanet.or.ke/mailman/options/kictanet/harry%40comtelsys.co.ke" target="_blank">http://lists.kictanet.or.ke/mailman/options/kictanet/harry%40comtelsys.co.ke</a><br><br>The Kenya ICT Action Network (KICTANet) is a multi-stakeholder platform for<br>people and institutions interested and involved in ICT policy and<br>regulation. The network aims to act as a catalyst for reform in the ICT<br>sector in support of the national aim of ICT enabled growth and development.<br><br>KICTANetiquette : Adhere to the same standards of acceptable behaviors<br>online that you follow in real life: respect people's times and bandwidth,<br>share knowledge, don't flame or abuse or personalize, respect privacy, do<br>not spam, do not market your wares or qualifications.<br><br><br><br>_______________________________________________<br>kictanet mailing list<br><a href="mailto:kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke">kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke</a><br><a href="http://lists.kictanet.or.ke/mailman/listinfo/kictanet" target="_blank">http://lists.kictanet.or.ke/mailman/listinfo/kictanet</a><br><br>Unsubscribe or change your options at <a href="http://lists.kictanet.or.ke/mailman/options/kictanet/andrea.bohnstedt%40ratio-magazine.com" target="_blank">http://lists.kictanet.or.ke/mailman/options/kictanet/andrea.bohnstedt%40ratio-magazine.com</a><br><br>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.<br><br>KICTANetiquette : Adhere to the same standards of acceptable behaviors online that you follow in real life: respect people's times and bandwidth, share knowledge, don't flame or abuse or personalize, respect privacy, do not spam, do not market your wares or qualifications.<o:p></o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><br><br clear=all><br>-- <br><a href="http://ke.linkedin.com/in/andreabohnstedt" target="_blank"><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>Andrea Bohnstedt</span></a><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'><br>Publisher<br>+254 720 960 322 <br><br><a href="http://www.ratio-magazine.com" target="_blank">www.ratio-magazine.com</a><br></span><a href="http://www.ratio-magazine.com/careers/index.php" target="_blank"><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>Find/post East Africa careers</span></a><span style='font-family:"Verdana","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