Dr Bitange Ndemo is the Permanent Secretary to the Kenyan ICT Ministry. He has been spearheading the roll-out of infrastructure and capacity in Kenya to capitalise on the opportunities provided by the new undersea cable providing high-speed Internet access.
Cleopa Otieno and Charles Ogada of KenTel (and the Ugunja Community Resource Centre) together with James Nguo of ALIN and Pete Cranston met Dr Ndemo to talk about progress on the Digital Villages programme and the role of Local Content in Kenya's development.
As he explains in this clip, Dr Ndemo is a keen advocate of the key role of local content in Kenya.