<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto">Grace and all<div><br></div><div>Let’s call a spade a spade. I understand the sites are down because of non-payment of services . That statement from ICTA is just a PR exercise. For a country of our stature in Africa to have these issues with basic digital housekeeping stuff is really affecting our Brand Equity and it is just unacceptable. <br><br><div id="AppleMailSignature" dir="ltr"><div><span style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.294118); -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(175, 192, 227, 0.231373);"><b>Ali Hussein</b></span></div><div><br></div><div style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: medium; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.296875); -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(175, 192, 227, 0.230469); -webkit-composition-frame-color: rgba(77, 128, 180, 0.230469); -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; ">+254 0713 601113 </div><div style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: medium; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.296875); -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(175, 192, 227, 0.230469); -webkit-composition-frame-color: rgba(77, 128, 180, 0.230469); -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; "><br></div><div><p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Twitter: @AliHKassim</span></p><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><font></font></span><p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Skype: abu-jomo</span></p><p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">LinkedIn: <a href="http://ke.linkedin.com/in/alihkassim" target="_blank">http://ke.linkedin.com/in/alihkassim</a><a href="http://ke.linkedin.com/in/alihkassim" target="_blank"><span style="text-decoration: none;"></span></a></span></p><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><font></font></span><p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"></p><font><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Blog: <a href="http://www.alyhussein.com/" target="_blank">www.alyhussein.com</a></span><br></font></div><div><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); "><br></span></div><div>"Discovery consists in seeing what everyone else has seen and thinking what no one else has thought". ~ Albert Szent-Györgyi</div><div><span style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.294118); -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(175, 192, 227, 0.231373);"><br></span></div>Sent from my iPad</div><div dir="ltr"><br>On 6 Nov 2018, at 12:19 AM, Grace Bomu via kictanet <<a href="mailto:kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke">kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr">Thank you Lilian for the statement. I am curious, is it routine maintenance or why arre the government websites down?<div>Regards,<br><br>Il lunedì 5 novembre 2018, Lilian Kimeto via kictanet <<a href="mailto:kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke">kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke</a>> ha scritto:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">Dear Listers,<br clear="all"><br>Please find attached our official statement on the Government of Kenya Websites.<br><div dir="ltr" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div>.</div><div>Regards,</div><div>Lilian Kimeto,MPRSK</div><div><br>Manager,Communication<br>ICT Authority<br></div>Teleposta Towers 12th Floor,Kenyatta Avenue<br></div>Po Box 27150-00100Nairobi ,Kenya<br></div>Tel + 254 20 2089061<br></div><a href="http://www.icta.go.ke" target="_blank">www.icta.go.ke</a><br></div><a href="mailto:communications@ict.go.ke" target="_blank">communications@ict.go.ke</a><br></div><a href="mailto:info@ict.go.ke" target="_blank">info@ict.go.ke</a><br></div>t: <a href="https://twitter.com/ICTAuthorityKE" target="_blank">ICTAuthorityKE</a><br></div>f: ICT Authority<br><div><div><div><br></div></div></div></div></div></div>
</blockquote></div><br><br>-- <br><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div>Grace Mutung'u <br>Skype: gracebomu<br>@Bomu<br><span style="font-size:12.8px">PGP ID : 0x33A3450F</span><br></div><div><br></div></div></div></div></div></div><br>
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