<div dir="ltr">I do hope the CS makes the right choice.<div><br></div><div style>Has the authority board been appointed? Anyone who know? Who is in the membership?</div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">
On Tue, Sep 3, 2013 at 12:33 PM, Walubengo J <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:jwalu@yahoo.com" target="_blank">jwalu@yahoo.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
<div><div style="font-size:12pt;font-family:times new roman,new york,times,serif"><div><span>@GG - am not too good in french? what do you mean by >>it� </span><font face="Calibri" size="3"><span style="line-height:22px">gives the CS carte blanche?</span></font></div>
<div style="font-style:normal;font-size:16px;background-color:transparent;font-family:Calibri"><font face="Calibri" size="3"><span style="line-height:22px"><br></span></font></div><div style="font-style:normal;font-size:16px;background-color:transparent;font-family:Calibri">
<font face="Calibri" size="3"><span style="line-height:22px">I have also skimmed through and it is true� first CEO for the ICT Authority will serve at the pleasure of Dr. Matiangi, the Cabinet Secretary.� Subsequent ones will serves at the pleasure of the Board. In both cases ofcourse the
candidates must meet the usual constitutional requirments for integrity, etc.</span></font></div><div style="font-style:normal;font-size:16px;background-color:transparent;font-family:Calibri"><br><font face="Calibri" size="3"><span style="line-height:22px"></span></font></div>
<div style="font-style:normal;font-size:16px;background-color:transparent;font-family:Calibri"><font face="Calibri" size="3"><span style="line-height:22px">The beef ofcourse remains - why make the special exemption for the first CEO?� Essentially, Bobby (Yawe), Omutatah,� Steve Mutoro et al. can go to court and claim they were denied an opportunity to be the CEO because the board did not advertise and go through the motions of shortlisting and interviewing..read "discrimination".<br>
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<font face="Calibri" size="3"><span style="line-height:22px">Not sure why that exemption was sought since in my opinion it is not necessary given that as a Cabinet Secretary I can still get my "man" or "woman" as CEO - even if I have to use the board. It is usually done by simply appointing the correct board in place...perhaps someone did not brief the new CS how this game is best played in government with minimum collateral damage :-)<br>
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<font face="Calibri" size="3"><span style="line-height:22px">walu.<br></span></font></div><div><br></div> <div style="font-family:times new roman,new york,times,serif;font-size:12pt"> <div style="font-family:times new roman,new york,times,serif;font-size:12pt">
<div dir="ltr"> <hr size="1"> <font face="Arial"> <b><span style="font-weight:bold">From:</span></b> Grace Githaiga <<a href="mailto:ggithaiga@hotmail.com" target="_blank">ggithaiga@hotmail.com</a>><br> <b><span style="font-weight:bold">To:</span></b> <a href="mailto:jwalu@yahoo.com" target="_blank">jwalu@yahoo.com</a> <br>
<b><span style="font-weight:bold">Cc:</span></b> "<a href="mailto:kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke" target="_blank">kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke</a>" <<a href="mailto:kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke" target="_blank">kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke</a>> <br>
<b><span style="font-weight:bold">Sent:</span></b> Tuesday, September 3, 2013 12:13 PM<div><div class="h5"><br> <b><span style="font-weight:bold">Subject:</span></b> Re: [kictanet] Row simmers over order on new Information, Communication and Technology leadership<br>
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<div><div dir="ltr"><font face="Calibri" size="3">Thanks Loise for sharing the legal notice.�</font><div><font face="Calibri" size="3"><br></font></div><div><font face="Calibri" size="3">@ Yawe you are right. That is the nature of the notice. You do not need to be subjected to public scrutiny:) (On a light note, it is a pity since I would be interested to know your inside manenos).</font></div>
<div><font face="Calibri" size="3"><br></font></div><div><font face="Calibri" size="3">@ Brian, Walu, and Alice</font></div><div><font face="Calibri" size="3"><br></font></div><div><font face="Calibri" size="3">I have just skimmed through the notice and i<span style="line-height:22px">n matters of the ICT Authority appointments (both board and first CEO) it actually gives the CS carte blanche. There may not be a row after all! �Maybe some mischief at the drafting process of the notice which ensured that it ignored article 10 of the constitution which
�lays emphasis on consulting in policy making processes. @ Kapiyo, @ Grace Bomu, what are your comments?</span></font></div><div><font face="Calibri" size="3"><span style="line-height:22px"><br></span></font></div><div>
<font face="Calibri" size="3"><span style="line-height:22px">Rgds</span></font></div><div><span style="line-height:22px"><font face="Calibri" size="3">GG</font><br></span><br><div><hr>Date: Tue, 3 Sep 2013 09:58:31 +0100<br>
From: <a href="mailto:robertyawe@yahoo.co.uk" target="_blank">robertyawe@yahoo.co.uk</a><br>Subject: Re: [kictanet] Row simmers over order on new Information, Communication and Technology leadership<br>To: <a href="mailto:ggithaiga@hotmail.com" target="_blank">ggithaiga@hotmail.com</a><br>
CC: <a href="mailto:kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke" target="_blank">kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke</a><br><br><div style="font-size:12pt;font-family:times new roman,new york,times,serif">Hi,<br><br>There goes my opportunity to be appointed without having to jump through hoops that require me to answer questions from my questionable
past.<br><div><br><span></span></div><div style="font-style:normal;font-size:16px;background-color:transparent;font-family:times new roman,new york,times,serif"><span>Regards</span></div><div style="font-style:normal;font-size:16px;background-color:transparent;font-family:times new roman,new york,times,serif">
<span><br></span></div><div>�</div><div>Robert Yawe<br>KAY System Technologies Ltd<br>Phoenix House, 6th Floor<br>P O Box 55806 Nairobi, 00200<br>Kenya</div><div><br><br></div><div>Tel: <a href="tel:%2B254722511225" value="+254722511225" target="_blank">+254722511225</a>, <a href="tel:%2B254202010696" value="+254202010696" target="_blank">+254202010696</a></div>
<br> <div style="font-family:times new roman,new york,times,serif;font-size:12pt"> <div style="font-family:times new roman,new york,times,serif;font-size:12pt"> <div dir="ltr"> <hr size="1"> <font face="Arial"> <b><span style="font-weight:bold">From:</span></b> Grace Githaiga <<a href="mailto:ggithaiga@hotmail.com" target="_blank">ggithaiga@hotmail.com</a>><br>
<b><span style="font-weight:bold">To:</span></b>
<a href="mailto:robertyawe@yahoo.co.uk" target="_blank">robertyawe@yahoo.co.uk</a> <br><b><span style="font-weight:bold">Cc:</span></b> KICTAnet ICT Policy Discussions <<a href="mailto:kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke" target="_blank">kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke</a>> <br>
<b><span style="font-weight:bold">Sent:</span></b> Monday, 2 September 2013, 15:02<br> <b><span style="font-weight:bold">Subject:</span></b> [kictanet] Row simmers over order on new Information, Communication and Technology leadership<br>
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<div><div dir="ltr"><span style="color:rgb(1,1,1);font-family:Georgia,Century,Times,serif;font-size:15px;line-height:21px">A row is simmering in the�</span><a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.standardmedia.co.ke/?searchtext=Ministry%20of%20Information%2c%20Communication%20and%20Technology&searchbutton=SEARCH" style="color:rgb(16,114,186);text-decoration:none;font-family:Georgia,Century,Times,serif;font-size:15px;line-height:21px" target="_blank">Ministry of Information, Communication and Technology</a><span style="color:rgb(1,1,1);font-family:Georgia,Century,Times,serif;font-size:15px;line-height:21px">�over a law that gives the Cabinet secretary power to make unilateral appointment.</span><div>
<span style="color:rgb(1,1,1);font-family:Georgia,Century,Times,serif;font-size:15px;line-height:21px"><br></span></div><div><span style="color:rgb(1,1,1);font-family:Georgia,Century,Times,serif;font-size:15px;line-height:21px">Executive Order No. 2 of 2013 by President�</span><a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.standardmedia.co.ke/?searchtext=Uhuru%20Kenyatta&searchbutton=SEARCH" style="color:rgb(16,114,186);text-decoration:none;font-family:Georgia,Century,Times,serif;font-size:15px;line-height:21px" target="_blank">Uhuru Kenyatta</a><span style="color:rgb(1,1,1);font-family:Georgia,Century,Times,serif;font-size:15px;line-height:21px">�on the reorganisation of government that establishes the Information and Communications Technology Authority (</span><a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.standardmedia.co.ke/?searchtext=ICT&searchbutton=SEARCH" style="color:rgb(16,114,186);text-decoration:none;font-family:Georgia,Century,Times,serif;font-size:15px;line-height:21px" target="_blank">�ICT</a><span style="color:rgb(1,1,1);font-family:Georgia,Century,Times,serif;font-size:15px;line-height:21px">A)
gives the�</span><a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.standardmedia.co.ke/?searchtext=ICT&searchbutton=SEARCH" style="color:rgb(16,114,186);text-decoration:none;font-family:Georgia,Century,Times,serif;font-size:15px;line-height:21px" target="_blank">ICT</a><span style="color:rgb(1,1,1);font-family:Georgia,Century,Times,serif;font-size:15px;line-height:21px">�Cabinet Secretary power to appoint the CEO of the authority without involving the board.</span></div>
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