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Fw: [Kictanet] KICTANET Monthly meeting, Wednesday 27 July 2005 from 10:00am, Jacaranda Hotel
by alice＠apc.org 26 Jul '05

26 Jul '05

Re-sending the proposed agenda thanks ----- Original Message ----- From: "ANDREW KARANJA" <andrew(a)aitecafrica.com> To: <kictanet(a)kictanet.or.ke> Sent: Wednesday, July 20, 2005 2:33 PM Subject: [Kictanet] KICTANET Monthly meeting,Wednesday 27 July 2005 from 10:00am, Jacaranda Hotel > Dear Members > > I am proposing we have our monthly KICTANET meeting on Wednesday 27 July > 2005. Alice will be back in town by then. Below is the agenda > > * Recap: Mombasa workshop > * Issues arising from the workshop > * Current situation > * Advocacy plans for next three months > * Feedback on the CDF Roadshow > * AOB > > I suggest the meeting starts at 10:00am, have lunch then get back for > about 2-3 hours to finalise discussions. > > Kindly confirm whether this is agreeable or make any other suggestions. > > Regards > > Andrew Karanja > AITEC > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > _______________________________________________ > kictanet mailing list > kictanet(a)kictanet.or.ke > http://kictanet.or.ke/mailman/listinfo/kictanet >

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Fwd: FW: Vacancy at World Vision Kenya
by Lizette Kraft 25 Jul '05

25 Jul '05

>X-Spam-Score: 1 >X-Spam-Score: 1 >X-Mailer: Novell GroupWise Internet Agent 6.0.4 >Date: Mon, 25 Jul 2005 11:24:53 +0200 >From: "Sarah-Ngetsa Mzerera" <MZERERA(a)unhcr.ch> >To: <TanyaN(a)amrefke.org>, <jane.kilonzo(a)boakenya.com>, > <Catherine.NJOMO(a)cec.eu.int>, <Irene.MUNYUTHE(a)cec.eu.int>, > <r.ndegwa(a)cgiar.org>, <s.mugo(a)crsnairobi.org>, <smandi(a)eafca.org>, > <evansmwangi(a)email.com>, <situma(a)email.com>, <bmutwiri(a)gibb.co.ke>, > <ekabogo(a)gov.bw>, <shimba1(a)hotmail.com>, > <jane.gachare(a)housing.co.ke>, > <lkraft(a)idrc.or.ke>, <jnyambala(a)kengen.co.ke>, > <mmwangola(a)kengen.co.ke>, <bngwiri(a)kenyatourism.org>, > <Emwawasi(a)kpa.co.ke>, <Njeri.Mutiga(a)kpc.co.ke>, > <mgathecha2(a)kplc.co.ke>, <phoebe(a)landolakes.co.ke>, > <humphrey(a)mathenges.com>, <jkariungi(a)mi-ea.com>, > <Corrinne(a)microsave.org>, <Beaknowles(a)msn.com>, > <rukia_nduthu(a)phillipspharma.com>, <elizabeth.kanini(a)progress.co.ke>, > <faith(a)scanad.com>, <jeff(a)scanad.com>, <Richard.Walker(a)scanad.com>, > <muigaia(a)stanbic.com>, <mnjagah(a)symbion-int.com>, > <stellah(a)thompsonkenya.com>, <Kombe(a)total.co.ke>, > "Lemuel NDUATI" <NDUATI(a)unhcr.ch>, <Silas.Maina(a)unilever.com>, > <wwfmara(a)wananchi.com>, <Enduati(a)wtnairobi.mimcom.net>, > <Kaby_nk(a)yahoo.co.uk>, <muhiriga(a)yahoo.co.uk>, <mutundu(a)yahoo.co.uk>, > <stellakimuyu(a)yahoo.co.uk>, <akiluc(a)yahoo.com>, > <auntiebeshw(a)yahoo.com>, <awaititu(a)yahoo.com>, <bsmajani(a)yahoo.com>, > <coryne64(a)yahoo.com>, <dwbass40(a)yahoo.com>, <emurunga(a)yahoo.com>, > <fredmot(a)yahoo.com>, <imulwa(a)yahoo.com>, <Jennicrafke(a)yahoo.com>, > <joanamah(a)yahoo.com>, <kegah(a)yahoo.com>, <kennedyojango(a)yahoo.com>, > <kiriinyak(a)yahoo.com>, <knguchu(a)yahoo.com>, <kthuranira(a)yahoo.com>, > <lmbindyo(a)yahoo.com>, <lucywa2003(a)yahoo.com>, > <lwanjala2002(a)yahoo.com>, > <marynjambi(a)yahoo.com>, <mmelodius(a)yahoo.com>, <muandishi(a)yahoo.com>, > <mulamap(a)yahoo.com>, <nico_situma(a)yahoo.com>, <njejukar(a)yahoo.com>, > <njewane(a)yahoo.com>, <nyoks16(a)yahoo.com>, <olivergitau(a)yahoo.com>, > <pamboscar(a)yahoo.com>, <qarol2002(a)yahoo.com>, <rayasira(a)yahoo.com>, > <rnyabanda(a)yahoo.com>, <rwanjira(a)yahoo.com>, <sheri49ers(a)yahoo.com>, > <silliekaritu(a)yahoo.com>, <st_gacheru(a)yahoo.com>, > <wambuindutagathu(a)yahoo.com>, <woagumbi(a)yahoo.com> >Subject: Fwd: FW: Vacancy at World Vision Kenya > >Asifiwe Mwokozi, > >Please sambazeni ujumbe kwa wenzenu. >Barikiweni. >Date: Mon, 25 Jul 2005 09:03:17 +0200 >From: "Anne Musomba" <MUSOMBA(a)unhcr.ch> >To: <Grace(a)care.or.ke>,<mwema(a)hargeisa.care.or.ke>, > <ncckdadaab(a)iconnect.co.ke>, <EWangui(a)Path-Kenya.or.ke>, > <mutambuki(a)un.org>, "Jane Angaine" <ANGAINE(a)unhcr.ch>, > "Ali Baraza" <BARAZA(a)unhcr.ch>, > "Abdihafid Haji" <HAJI(a)unhcr.ch>, > "Peninah Hassan" <HASSANN(a)unhcr.ch>, > "Victor IKOBWA" <IKOBWA(a)unhcr.ch>, > "Lucy Kariuki" <KARIUKIL(a)unhcr.ch>, > "Urbanus Kioko" <KIOKO(a)unhcr.ch>, > "Scholastica Langiri" <LANGIRI(a)unhcr.ch>, > "Jusline Lempaka" <LEMPAKA(a)unhcr.ch>, > "Martin Magua" <MAGUA(a)unhcr.ch>, > "Mohamed Abeid Mubarak" <Mubarak(a)unhcr.ch>, > "Beatrice Muga" <MUGA(a)unhcr.ch>, > "Caroline Muigai" <MUIGAI(a)unhcr.ch>, > "Ruth Aloo Mukhwana" <MUKHWANA(a)unhcr.ch>, > "Anne MUSOMBA" <MUSOMBA(a)unhcr.ch>, > "Sarah-Ngetsa Mzerera" <MZERERA(a)unhcr.ch>, > "Wellington Ndiku Ndola" <NDOLA(a)unhcr.ch>, > "Mercy Ogonda" <OGONDA(a)unhcr.ch>, > "Peter Rungere" <RUNGERE(a)unhcr.ch>, > "Geoffrey Wambugu" <WAMBUGU(a)unhcr.ch>, > "Waithira Wanjohi" <WANJOHI(a)unhcr.ch>, > "Thomas Wanzallah" <WANZALLA(a)unhcr.ch>, > <mmutambuki(a)vsfb.or.ke>, "Vip" <vipslit(a)yahoo.ca>, > <jiks2000(a)yahoo.com>, <wokimunyui(a)yahoo.com> >Subject: Fwd: FW: Vacancy at World Vision Kenya >Mime-Version: 1.0 >Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="=_D8FB73BB.B2D3BDBB" > > >Hello friends, > > One position is currently open for Kenya Nationals at the World >Vision Kenya Office in Karen. This is the World Vision Kenya Staff >Development Coordinator. > > Applications are to be forwarded via email to >nicole_kamaleson(a)wvi.org. > >Attached below is the revised job description. Please feel free to >distribute as appropriate. > >Thanks and Regards. > >Emma. > > > > >(See attached file: WVK Staff Development Coordinator.doc) >

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RE: [Kictanet] Fwd: Questionaire
by James Nguo 25 Jul '05

25 Jul '05

No questionnaire attached! James Nguo Regional Director Arid Lands Information Network-Eastern Africa P.O. Box 10098, 00100 Nairobi, Kenya AAYMCA Building, Along State House Crescent, Off State House Avenue. Tel +254 20 2731557 Telefax +254 20 2737813 Email: james(a)alin.or.ke Website: www.alin.or.ke ------------------------------------------------------------- Enriched livelihoods of the people in arid areas of Eastern Africa through targeted information support and facilitation of information exchange -----Original Message----- From: Brian Longwe [mailto:cto@nbi.ispkenya.com] Sent: 23 July 2005 22:20 To: Kenya ICT Policy - kictanet Subject: [Kictanet] Fwd: Questionaire FYI Begin forwarded message: From: "Richard Bell (LBS)" < Richard(a)bell.co.ke <mailto:Richard@bell.co.ke> > Date: 23 July 2005 11:30:12 GMT+03:00 Subject: Questionaire I am finalizing some research that is aimed at identifying the obstacles to private sector capital investment in East Africa. The larger the number of responses that I can get the more statistically robust the results will be, hence please feel free to forward the questionnaire to other business executives in Kenya who you think would be willing to complete the questionnaire. <http://forms.london.edu/form.asp?id=3091> http://forms.london.edu/form.asp?id=3091 Your responses are completely anonymous. Many thanks, Richard

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KICATNET meeting
by alice＠apc.org 21 Jul '05

21 Jul '05

Hi Andrew and all 27th is not ideal for me. Could we have it earlier maybe on 25th? or 26th thanks alice

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LAST CHANCE FOR REGISTERING FOR WSIS/WSA AWARDS NOMINATION
by charles nduati 20 Jul '05

20 Jul '05

Hi All, The e-content of WSIS?WSA award registration will close on 23rd july, 2005. Harry up and register at www.ecak.or.ke Today, today!!! As Peter Bruck, Chairman of WSA/WSIS awards steted(read below) when launching Kenya's E content award, Content is what inspires. Show case your product and get a chance of winning an award in Tunisia duringthe WSIS. Harry up. Charles Peter Brucks Statemnet Technology does not inspire. Content does. There cannot be a humane and interesting Information Society without high quality and innovation in contents. Global content always needs local content. Local contents require local producers and creative content developers. A global Information Society cannot develop without highly motivated individuals, who move beyond the ordinary and secure sustainable development in there region through their innovation and creativity with new media and ICT. The World Summit Award views the Kenya e-content Awards as a leading national pre-selections platform for the WSA 2005. We do wish all organisers and participants much success and lots of inspiring entries! Peter A. Bruck WSA Chairman of the Board CHARLES N. NDUATI EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR KENYA ICT FEDERATION (ICT BOARD OF KENYA PRIVATE SECTOR ALLIANCE) 11th FLOOR, BRUCE HOUSE, KAUNDA STREET P. O. BOX 79324-00200 NAIROBI KENYA TEL: 254020-317996/251438/253847 FAX: 254020-221091 MOBILE:254-722728815 EMIAL:charlesnduati2002@yahoo.co.uk OFFICE EMAIL:info@kif.or.ke www.kif.or.ke ___________________________________________________________ Yahoo! Messenger - NEW crystal clear PC to PC calling worldwide with voicemail http://uk.messenger.yahoo.com

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KICTANET Monthly meeting, Wednesday 27 July 2005 from 10:00am, Jacaranda Hotel
by ANDREW KARANJA 20 Jul '05

20 Jul '05

Dear Members I am proposing we have our monthly KICTANET meeting on Wednesday 27 July 2005. Alice will be back in town by then. Below is the agenda * Recap: Mombasa workshop * Issues arising from the workshop * Current situation * Advocacy plans for next three months * Feedback on the CDF Roadshow * AOB I suggest the meeting starts at 10:00am, have lunch then get back for about 2-3 hours to finalise discussions. Kindly confirm whether this is agreeable or make any other suggestions. Regards Andrew Karanja AITEC

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RE: [Kictanet] Another Kenyan goes to Rwanda
by alice＠apc.org 20 Jul '05

20 Jul '05

Congratulations Shem and all the best. alice Hongera Dr. Ochuodho. am sure Rwanda will benefit alot from your expertise. Regards Benjamin James Nguo <james(a)alin.or.ke> wrote: Congratulation to Shem for this appointment. Its also a win for the CSO where he has been active. I wish him well Best regards James Nguo Regional Director Arid Lands Information Network-Eastern Africa P.O. Box 10098, 00100 Nairobi, Kenya AAYMCA Building, Along State House Crescent, Off State House Avenue. Tel +254 20 2731557 Telefax +254 20 2737813 Email: james(a)alin.or.ke Website: www.alin.or.ke ------------------------------------------------------------- Enriched livelihoods of the people in arid areas of Eastern Africa through targeted information support and facilitation of information exchange -----Original Message----- From: Brightwater [mailto:brightwater@africaonline.co.ke] Sent: 19 July 2005 14:16 To: Kenya ICT Policy - kictanet Subject: RE: [Kictanet] Another Kenyan goes to Rwanda Considering the way Shem has been treated here by the system we have to give him our congratulations for the trust and honour that the Govt. of Ruanda has placed on him by giving him such an important portfolio to manage. Very sad for Kenya but Washington says, what do we expect when we keep the best down! We wish you all the best Shem and most important of all - job satisfaction and peace of mind. Bella -----Original Message----- From: kictanet-bounces(a)kictanet.or.ke [mailto:kictanet-bounces@kictanet.or.ke]On Behalf Of Odhiambo Washington Sent: Tuesday, July 19, 2005 12:11 PM To: kictanet(a)kictanet.or.ke Subject: Re: [Kictanet] Another Kenyan goes to Rwanda Yes, while we appoint Major Generals to head our regulations bodies ;) It doesn't require a genius to know we are headed the wrong way. * On 19/07/05 09:48 +0100, Wainaina Mungai wrote: > Dear All, > > I believe it is in order for ICT stakeholders in Kenya to send congratulations > to Dr. Shem Ochoudho on his appointment to the Rwanda's ICT authority. > > Wainaina > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Former pipeline boss named Rwanda's ICT boss > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------ > > By Alari Alare > > The Rwandan government has appointed former Kenya Pipeline Company Limited > Managing Director Shem Ochuodho to head the country's information and > communication authority. > > Ochuodho is the new chief executive officer of the Rwanda Information > Technology Authority (RITA) for a period of two years. > > Ochuodho, a former chairman of the Computer Society of Kenya, will now head the > national body that is designed to develop Rwanda's information and > communications facilities. > > He holds a Philosopher's Degree (PhD) in Engineering (software) from the > University of York, England and a Masters in Electronic Engineering from the > University of Nairobi. > > RITA runs as an independent body with linkages to IT divisions in government > ministries as well as other ICT-related organisations in public and private > sectors. > > The authority seeks to modernise Rwanda's economy using information and > communication technology as an engine for accelerated growth. > > It has the responsibility of developing national ICT standards and guidelines. > > > > _______________________________________________ > kictanet mailing list > kictanet(a)kictanet.or.ke > http://kictanet.or.ke/mailman/listinfo/kictanet -Wash http://www.netmeister.org/news/learn2quote.html -- +======================================================================+ |\ _,,,---,,_ | Odhiambo Washington Zzz /,`.-'`' -. ;-;;,_ | Wananchi Online Ltd. www.wananchi.com |,4- ) )-,_. ,\ ( `'-'| Tel: +254 20 313985-9 +254 20 313922 '---''(_/--' `-'\_) | GSM: +254 722 743223 +254 733 744121 +======================================================================+ "But don't you worry, its for a cause -- feeding global corporations paws." _______________________________________________ kictanet mailing list kictanet(a)kictanet.or.ke http://kictanet.or.ke/mailman/listinfo/kictanet _______________________________________________ kictanet mailing list kictanet(a)kictanet.or.ke http://kictanet.or.ke/mailman/listinfo/kictanet _______________________________________________ kictanet mailing list kictanet(a)kictanet.or.ke http://kictanet.or.ke/mailman/listinfo/kictanet Benjamin Makai Tel: 254-722-540641 P.O. Box 8608, 00300, Nairobi, Kenya __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com<P><HR></P>_______________________________________________ kictanet mailing list kictanet(a)kictanet.or.ke http://kictanet.or.ke/mailman/listinfo/kictanet

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RE: [Kictanet] Another Kenyan goes to Rwanda
by James Nguo 19 Jul '05

19 Jul '05

Congratulation to Shem for this appointment. Its also a win for the CSO where he has been active. I wish him well Best regards James Nguo Regional Director Arid Lands Information Network-Eastern Africa P.O. Box 10098, 00100 Nairobi, Kenya AAYMCA Building, Along State House Crescent, Off State House Avenue. Tel +254 20 2731557 Telefax +254 20 2737813 Email: james(a)alin.or.ke Website: www.alin.or.ke ------------------------------------------------------------- Enriched livelihoods of the people in arid areas of Eastern Africa through targeted information support and facilitation of information exchange -----Original Message----- From: Brightwater [mailto:brightwater@africaonline.co.ke] Sent: 19 July 2005 14:16 To: Kenya ICT Policy - kictanet Subject: RE: [Kictanet] Another Kenyan goes to Rwanda Considering the way Shem has been treated here by the system we have to give him our congratulations for the trust and honour that the Govt. of Ruanda has placed on him by giving him such an important portfolio to manage. Very sad for Kenya but Washington says, what do we expect when we keep the best down! We wish you all the best Shem and most important of all - job satisfaction and peace of mind. Bella -----Original Message----- From: kictanet-bounces(a)kictanet.or.ke [mailto:kictanet-bounces@kictanet.or.ke]On Behalf Of Odhiambo Washington Sent: Tuesday, July 19, 2005 12:11 PM To: kictanet(a)kictanet.or.ke Subject: Re: [Kictanet] Another Kenyan goes to Rwanda Yes, while we appoint Major Generals to head our regulations bodies ;) It doesn't require a genius to know we are headed the wrong way. * On 19/07/05 09:48 +0100, Wainaina Mungai wrote: > Dear All, > > I believe it is in order for ICT stakeholders in Kenya to send congratulations > to Dr. Shem Ochoudho on his appointment to the Rwanda's ICT authority. > > Wainaina > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Former pipeline boss named Rwanda's ICT boss > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------ > > By Alari Alare > > The Rwandan government has appointed former Kenya Pipeline Company Limited > Managing Director Shem Ochuodho to head the country's information and > communication authority. > > Ochuodho is the new chief executive officer of the Rwanda Information > Technology Authority (RITA) for a period of two years. > > Ochuodho, a former chairman of the Computer Society of Kenya, will now head the > national body that is designed to develop Rwanda's information and > communications facilities. > > He holds a Philosopher's Degree (PhD) in Engineering (software) from the > University of York, England and a Masters in Electronic Engineering from the > University of Nairobi. > > RITA runs as an independent body with linkages to IT divisions in government > ministries as well as other ICT-related organisations in public and private > sectors. > > The authority seeks to modernise Rwanda's economy using information and > communication technology as an engine for accelerated growth. > > It has the responsibility of developing national ICT standards and guidelines. > > > > _______________________________________________ > kictanet mailing list > kictanet(a)kictanet.or.ke > http://kictanet.or.ke/mailman/listinfo/kictanet -Wash http://www.netmeister.org/news/learn2quote.html -- +======================================================================+ |\ _,,,---,,_ | Odhiambo Washington <wash(a)wananchi.com> Zzz /,`.-'`' -. ;-;;,_ | Wananchi Online Ltd. www.wananchi.com |,4- ) )-,_. ,\ ( `'-'| Tel: +254 20 313985-9 +254 20 313922 '---''(_/--' `-'\_) | GSM: +254 722 743223 +254 733 744121 +======================================================================+ "But don't you worry, its for a cause -- feeding global corporations paws." _______________________________________________ kictanet mailing list kictanet(a)kictanet.or.ke http://kictanet.or.ke/mailman/listinfo/kictanet _______________________________________________ kictanet mailing list kictanet(a)kictanet.or.ke http://kictanet.or.ke/mailman/listinfo/kictanet

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Re: [Kictanet] Another Kenyan goes to Rwanda
by wainaina.mungai＠oneworld.net 19 Jul '05

19 Jul '05

Unlike us, Rwanda has a big dream...and they are not just talking about ICT, they are using it to position themselves. Wainaina --------------------- Rwanda's dream for hi-tech Africa http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/programmes/click_online/4663893.stm By Dan Simmons Reporter, BBC Click Online Eleven years after a horrific genocide in which 800,000 Rwandans died, this small African country is hoping to lead Africa into a new hi-tech age........... http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/programmes/click_online/4663893.stm ---- Original Message ---- From: wash(a)wananchi.com To: kictanet(a)kictanet.or.ke Subject: Re: [Kictanet] Another Kenyan goes to Rwanda Date: Tue, 19 Jul 2005 12:10:34 +0300 > >Yes, while we appoint Major Generals to head our regulations bodies >;) >It doesn't require a genius to know we are headed the wrong way. > > >* On 19/07/05 09:48 +0100, Wainaina Mungai wrote: >> Dear All, >> >> I believe it is in order for ICT stakeholders in Kenya to send >congratulations >> to Dr. Shem Ochoudho on his appointment to the Rwanda's ICT >authority. >> >> Wainaina >> >> >> >--------------------------------------------------------------------- >---- >> Former pipeline boss named Rwandas ICT boss >> >--------------------------------------------------------------------- >----------- >> >> By Alari Alare >> >> The Rwandan government has appointed former Kenya Pipeline Company >Limited >> Managing Director Shem Ochuodho to head the countrys information >and >> communication authority. >> >> Ochuodho is the new chief executive officer of the Rwanda >Information >> Technology Authority (RITA) for a period of two years. >> >> Ochuodho, a former chairman of the Computer Society of Kenya, will >now head the >> national body that is designed to develop Rwandas information and >> communications facilities. >> >> He holds a Philosophers Degree (PhD) in Engineering (software) >from the >> University of York, England and a Masters in Electronic Engineering >from the >> University of Nairobi. >> >> RITA runs as an independent body with linkages to IT divisions in >government >> ministries as well as other ICT-related organisations in public and >private >> sectors. >> >> The authority seeks to modernise Rwandas economy using information >and >> communication technology as an engine for accelerated growth. >> >> It has the responsibility of developing national ICT standards and >guidelines. >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> kictanet mailing list >> kictanet(a)kictanet.or.ke >> http://kictanet.or.ke/mailman/listinfo/kictanet > >-Wash > >http://www.netmeister.org/news/learn2quote.html > >-- >+==================================================================== >==+ > |\ _,,,---,,_ | Odhiambo Washington ><wash(a)wananchi.com> >Zzz /,`.-'`' -. ;-;;,_ | Wananchi Online Ltd. www.wananchi.com > |,4- ) )-,_. ,\ ( `'-'| Tel: +254 20 313985-9 +254 20 313922 > '---''(_/--' `-'\_) | GSM: +254 722 743223 +254 733 744121 >+==================================================================== >==+ >"But don't you worry, its for a cause -- feeding global corporations >paws." > >_______________________________________________ >kictanet mailing list >kictanet(a)kictanet.or.ke >http://kictanet.or.ke/mailman/listinfo/kictanet

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{Spam?} RE: [Kictanet] Another Kenyan goes to Rwanda
by John Walubengo 19 Jul '05

19 Jul '05

All the best Shem, looks like you are going to complete what Juma started... walu. >>> James Nguo <james(a)alin.or.ke> 07/19/05 03:36pm >>> Congratulation to Shem for this appointment. Its also a win for the CSO where he has been active. I wish him well Best regards James Nguo Regional Director Arid Lands Information Network-Eastern Africa P.O. Box 10098, 00100 Nairobi, Kenya AAYMCA Building, Along State House Crescent, Off State House Avenue. Tel +254 20 2731557 Telefax +254 20 2737813 Email: james(a)alin.or.ke Website: www.alin.or.ke ------------------------------------------------------------- Enriched livelihoods of the people in arid areas of Eastern Africa through targeted information support and facilitation of information exchange -----Original Message----- From: Brightwater [mailto:brightwater@africaonline.co.ke] Sent: 19 July 2005 14:16 To: Kenya ICT Policy - kictanet Subject: RE: [Kictanet] Another Kenyan goes to Rwanda Considering the way Shem has been treated here by the system we have to give him our congratulations for the trust and honour that the Govt. of Ruanda has placed on him by giving him such an important portfolio to manage. Very sad for Kenya but Washington says, what do we expect when we keep the best down! We wish you all the best Shem and most important of all - job satisfaction and peace of mind. Bella -----Original Message----- From: kictanet-bounces(a)kictanet.or.ke [mailto:kictanet-bounces@kictanet.or.ke]On Behalf Of Odhiambo Washington Sent: Tuesday, July 19, 2005 12:11 PM To: kictanet(a)kictanet.or.ke Subject: Re: [Kictanet] Another Kenyan goes to Rwanda Yes, while we appoint Major Generals to head our regulations bodies ;) It doesn't require a genius to know we are headed the wrong way. * On 19/07/05 09:48 +0100, Wainaina Mungai wrote: > Dear All, > > I believe it is in order for ICT stakeholders in Kenya to send congratulations > to Dr. Shem Ochoudho on his appointment to the Rwanda's ICT authority. > > Wainaina > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Former pipeline boss named Rwanda's ICT boss > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------ > > By Alari Alare > > The Rwandan government has appointed former Kenya Pipeline Company Limited > Managing Director Shem Ochuodho to head the country's information and > communication authority. > > Ochuodho is the new chief executive officer of the Rwanda Information > Technology Authority (RITA) for a period of two years. > > Ochuodho, a former chairman of the Computer Society of Kenya, will now head the > national body that is designed to develop Rwanda's information and > communications facilities. > > He holds a Philosopher's Degree (PhD) in Engineering (software) from the > University of York, England and a Masters in Electronic Engineering from the > University of Nairobi. > > RITA runs as an independent body with linkages to IT divisions in government > ministries as well as other ICT-related organisations in public and private > sectors. > > The authority seeks to modernise Rwanda's economy using information and > communication technology as an engine for accelerated growth. > > It has the responsibility of developing national ICT standards and guidelines. > > > > _______________________________________________ > kictanet mailing list > kictanet(a)kictanet.or.ke > http://kictanet.or.ke/mailman/listinfo/kictanet -Wash http://www.netmeister.org/news/learn2quote.html -- +======================================================================+ |\ _,,,---,,_ | Odhiambo Washington <wash(a)wananchi.com> Zzz /,`.-'`' -. ;-;;,_ | Wananchi Online Ltd. www.wananchi.com |,4- ) )-,_. ,\ ( `'-'| Tel: +254 20 313985-9 +254 20 313922 '---''(_/--' `-'\_) | GSM: +254 722 743223 +254 733 744121 +======================================================================+ "But don't you worry, its for a cause -- feeding global corporations paws." _______________________________________________ kictanet mailing list kictanet(a)kictanet.or.ke http://kictanet.or.ke/mailman/listinfo/kictanet _______________________________________________ kictanet mailing list kictanet(a)kictanet.or.ke http://kictanet.or.ke/mailman/listinfo/kictanet _______________________________________________ kictanet mailing list kictanet(a)kictanet.or.ke http://kictanet.or.ke/mailman/listinfo/kictanet

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