<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif">Grace and all</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif">Indeed. Happy to note that there is a meeting at Nailab today to discuss way forward for the ecosystem. Short notice but if one can make it would be good.</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif">Regards</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br clear="all"><div><div class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><p style="margin:0in 0in 0pt"><b><font face="georgia, serif" size="2">Ali
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<br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Nov 25, 2015 at 3:53 PM, Grace Githaiga <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:ggithaiga@hotmail.com" target="_blank">ggithaiga@hotmail.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 dir="ltr">Thanks Ali.<div>We have been following this debate and like you rightly point out, the blogs have assumed different angles depending on which side the blogger(s) is supporting. Unfortunately, this is not good for our start ups. Hopefully, this matter will be resolved amicably. The protagonists ni watu wetu. Hopefully, this matter gets resolved amicably.</div><div>Rgds</div><div>GG<br><br><div><hr>Date: Tue, 24 Nov 2015 05:26:34 +0300<br>Subject: [kictanet] How to destroy value and the Ecosystem at Silicon Savannah<br>From: <a href="mailto:kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke" target="_blank">kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke</a><br>CC: <a href="mailto:ali@hussein.me.ke" target="_blank">ali@hussein.me.ke</a><br>To: <a href="mailto:ggithaiga@hotmail.com" target="_blank">ggithaiga@hotmail.com</a><div><div class="h5"><br><br><div dir="ltr"><div style="font-family:georgia,serif">Listers</div><div style="font-family:georgia,serif"><br></div><div style="font-family:georgia,serif">I'm sure by now most of us have read about the goings on at Angani. There has been a very loud and noticeable silence on this list regarding this issue. I suspect mainly because many of us know the protagonists and possibly also (at least I'd like to believe) that this list has become more responsible on what we all write and share. However I think we must be very vocal for the right reasons. Through out all this unfolding events two key constituents seem to have been almost forgotten:-</div><div style="font-family:georgia,serif"><br></div><div style="font-family:georgia,serif">1. The Customer </div><div style="font-family:georgia,serif">2. The Community (or ecosystem if you will)</div><div style="font-family:georgia,serif"><br></div><div style="font-family:georgia,serif">In my own small way, I'm standing to be counted for the above.</div><div style="font-family:georgia,serif"><br></div><div style="font-family:georgia,serif"><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/how-destroy-value-ecosystem-silicon-savannah-ali-hussein-kassim?published=u" target="_blank">https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/how-destroy-value-ecosystem-silicon-savannah-ali-hussein-kassim?published=u</a><br></div><div style="font-family:georgia,serif"><br></div><div style="font-family:georgia,serif"><br></div><div><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><p><b><font face="georgia, serif" size="2">Ali
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