<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class="">It’s the dev relations team in town, and they are hosting <a href="https://t.co/bLWKp5LaTc" class="">this event </a>on Thursday, at Nairobi Startup Garage… <div class=""><br class=""><div><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On 26 Jan 2016, at 22:42, Ali Hussein <<a href="mailto:ali@hussein.me.ke" class="">ali@hussein.me.ke</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" class=""><div dir="auto" class=""><div class="">Indeed.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Thanks Nanjira for sharing. I'm keen to have a one on one with Facebook guys who are in town..:-)<br class=""><br class=""><div class=""><span style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.294118); -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(175, 192, 227, 0.231373);" class=""><b class="">Ali Hussein</b></span></div><div class=""><span style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.294118); -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(175, 192, 227, 0.231373);" class=""><b class="">Principal</b></span></div><div class=""><b style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);" class="">Hussein & Associates</b></div><div style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: inherit;" class="">+254 0713 601113 / 0770906375</div><div style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: inherit;" class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;" class=""><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);" class="">Twitter: @AliHKassim</span></div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);" class=""><font class=""></font></span><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;" class=""><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);" class="">Skype: abu-jomo</span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;" class=""><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);" class="">LinkedIn: <a href="http://ke.linkedin.com/in/alihkassim" target="_blank" class="">http://ke.linkedin.com/in/alihkassim</a><a href="http://ke.linkedin.com/in/alihkassim" target="_blank" class=""><span style="text-decoration: none;" class=""></span></a></span></div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);" class=""><font class=""></font></span><p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;" class=""></p><font class=""><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);" class="">Blog: <a href="http://www.alyhussein.com/" target="_blank" class="">www.alyhussein.com</a></span><br class=""></font></div><div class=""><span style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.292969); -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(175, 192, 227, 0.230469); -webkit-composition-frame-color: rgba(77, 128, 180, 0.230469); " class=""><br class=""></span></div><div class="">"Discovery consists in seeing what everyone else has seen and thinking what no one else has thought". ~ Albert Szent-Györgyi</div><div class=""><span style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.294118); -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(175, 192, 227, 0.231373);" class=""><br class=""></span></div>Sent from my iPad</div><div class=""><br class="">On 26 Jan 2016, at 10:27 PM, Mwendwa Kivuva via kictanet <<a href="mailto:kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke" class="">kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke</a>> wrote:<br class=""><br class=""></div><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class=""><span class="">Thanks Nanjira.</span><br class=""><span class=""></span><br class=""><span class="">At least now we have a techsavy CS, probably we will see some positive</span><br class=""><span class="">change in this debate that has dragged for years in this list.</span><br class=""><span class=""></span><br class=""><span class="">Regards</span><br class=""><span class=""></span><br class=""><span class="">On 26/01/2016, Nanjira Sambuli via kictanet</span><br class=""><span class=""><<a href="mailto:kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke" class="">kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke</a>> wrote:</span><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class="">For those still keen on this issue. Goes back to acquisitions of Snaptu and</span><br class=""></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class="">Onavo. Very interesting.</span><br class=""></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class=""></span><br class=""></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class="">Memorable quote:</span><br class=""></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class=""></span><br class=""></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class="">""You cannot present a marketing strategy as an important public policy in a</span><br class=""></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class="">country. If it's going to be a market strategy, then do it as a market</span><br class=""></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class="">strategy and we can deal with that. But when you mix it with the public</span><br class=""></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class="">policies, it's a whole world that opens that is not good."</span><br class=""></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class=""></span><br class=""></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class="">What shall it be, for Kenya? Btw, technology neutrality is listed as a</span><br class=""></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class="">principle in the National Broadband Strategy...</span><br class=""></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class=""></span><br class=""></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class=""><a href="http://www.buzzfeed.com/alexkantrowitz/how-facebooks-plan-to-give-the-world-free-mobile-internet-we#.kcxE7w225" class="">http://www.buzzfeed.com/alexkantrowitz/how-facebooks-plan-to-give-the-world-free-mobile-internet-we#.kcxE7w225</a></span><br class=""></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class=""></span><br class=""></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class=""></span><br class=""></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class=""></span><br class=""></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class="">Regards,</span><br class=""></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class="">Nanjira.</span><br class=""></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class=""></span><br class=""></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class="">Sent from my iPhone.</span><br class=""></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class="">_______________________________________________</span><br class=""></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class="">kictanet mailing list</span><br class=""></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class=""><a href="mailto:kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke" class="">kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke</a></span><br class=""></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class=""><a href="https://lists.kictanet.or.ke/mailman/listinfo/kictanet" class="">https://lists.kictanet.or.ke/mailman/listinfo/kictanet</a></span><br class=""></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class=""></span><br class=""></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class="">Unsubscribe or change your options at</span><br class=""></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class=""><a href="https://lists.kictanet.or.ke/mailman/options/kictanet/kivuva%40transworldafrica.com" class="">https://lists.kictanet.or.ke/mailman/options/kictanet/kivuva%40transworldafrica.com</a></span><br class=""></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class=""></span><br class=""></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class="">The Kenya ICT Action Network (KICTANet) is a multi-stakeholder platform for</span><br class=""></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class="">people and institutions interested and involved in ICT policy and</span><br class=""></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class="">regulation. 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