I am listening to a presentation as we speak by Linet Kwamboka of the Kenyan Opendata Initiatives.
She just mentioned, Uganda has a Freedom of Information Act, whereas Kenya is still to debate theirs in parliament. So, your statement is more fatalistic than true. Reinier ----- Original message ----- > and uganda is still lagging behind as always > > > On Sun, Sep 9, 2012 at 1:47 PM, Simon Vass <[email protected]> wrote: > > > FYI > > > > > > > > Simon Vass > > Managing Director > > E-Tech Uganda Ltd > > > > http://www.etech.ug > > Tel: +256 (0) 312260620 or (0) 312260621 > > email: [email protected] > > skype: e-techservicedesk > > > > > > ----- Forwarded Message ----- > > From: Evans Ikua <[email protected]> > > To: FOSS certification <[email protected]> > > Cc: fbt <[email protected]> > > Sent: Fri, 07 Sep 2012 18:44:20 +0300 (EAT) > > Subject: [Certification] Kenya Government plans to migrate systems to > > open source software > > > > After a successful Software Freedom Day in Kenya last weekend, the ICT > > Secretary at the Office of the President revealed that the Kenya > > Government is planning to migrate its systems to free and open source > > software, a move that will greatly benefit open source developers in > > Kenya. Please read more: > > > > http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/Developers+lined+up+for+huge+gains+in+software+shift/-/1248928/1497380/-/kp7oeu/-/index.html > > > > > > -- > > *---------------------------------------------------- > > Kind Regards, > > Evans Ikua,* > > lanetconsulting.com, > > lpi-eastafrica.org, > > ict-innovation.fossfa.net, > > Skype: @ikuae > > Cell: +254-722-955831 > > > > _______________________________________________ > > The Uganda Linux User Group: http://linux.or.ug > > > > Send messages to this mailing list by addressing e-mails to: > > [email protected] > > Mailing list archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > > Mailing list settings: http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug > > To unsubscribe: http://kym.net/mailman/options/lug > > > > The Uganda LUG mailing list is generously hosted by INFOCOM: > > http://www.infocom.co.ug/ > > > > The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including > > attachments if any). The mailing list host is not responsible for them > > in any way. > > _______________________________________________ The Uganda Linux User Group: http://linux.or.ug Send messages to this mailing list by addressing e-mails to: [email protected] Mailing list archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Mailing list settings: http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug To unsubscribe: http://kym.net/mailman/options/lug The Uganda LUG mailing list is generously hosted by INFOCOM: http://www.infocom.co.ug/ The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including attachments if any). The mailing list host is not responsible for them in any way.
