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On 26 Jan 2016, at 22:42, Ali Hussein <[email protected]> wrote:
Indeed.
Thanks Nanjira for sharing. I'm keen to have a one on one with Facebook guys who are in town..:-)
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On 26 Jan 2016, at 10:27 PM, Mwendwa Kivuva via kictanet <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
Thanks Nanjira.
At least now we have a techsavy CS, probably we will see some positive change in this debate that has dragged for years in this list.
Regards
On 26/01/2016, Nanjira Sambuli via kictanet <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
For those still keen on this issue. Goes back to acquisitions of Snaptu and Onavo. Very interesting.
Memorable quote:
""You cannot present a marketing strategy as an important public policy in a country. If it's going to be a market strategy, then do it as a market strategy and we can deal with that. But when you mix it with the public policies, it's a whole world that opens that is not good."
What shall it be, for Kenya? Btw, technology neutrality is listed as a principle in the National Broadband Strategy...
http://www.buzzfeed.com/alexkantrowitz/how-facebooks-plan-to-give-the-world-... <http://www.buzzfeed.com/alexkantrowitz/how-facebooks-plan-to-give-the-world-free-mobile-internet-we#.kcxE7w225>
Regards, Nanjira.
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