In Early 2007, Brian Longwe was named in the Kenyan ICT Hall of Fame in the professional category by the Kenyan government and ICT community for his personal contribution to the growth and development of Keynya's ICT sector over the past 16 years of his career.<ref>[http://steve.ntwiga.net/?p=246 steve.ntwiga.net]</ref> He was given the award of Top ICT Businessman in Africa - 2007 by the African ICT Achievers Awards because of his work in the development of ISPs in the various countries of Africa over the past 6-7 years including the IDRC funded project (#101617) Immediate and Medium Term Impact of Internet Exchange Points in Africa for which he served as the project leader.<ref>[http://www.idrc.ca/en/ev-118531-201-1-DO_TOPIC.html IRDC]</ref> | In Early 2007, Brian Longwe was named in the Kenyan ICT Hall of Fame in the professional category by the Kenyan government and ICT community for his personal contribution to the growth and development of Keynya's ICT sector over the past 16 years of his career.<ref>[http://steve.ntwiga.net/?p=246 steve.ntwiga.net]</ref> He was given the award of Top ICT Businessman in Africa - 2007 by the African ICT Achievers Awards because of his work in the development of ISPs in the various countries of Africa over the past 6-7 years including the IDRC funded project (#101617) Immediate and Medium Term Impact of Internet Exchange Points in Africa for which he served as the project leader.<ref>[http://www.idrc.ca/en/ev-118531-201-1-DO_TOPIC.html IRDC]</ref> |