Fund to bridge communications gap
Wednesday, October 28, 2015
Mabeo
This follows on BOCRA’s mandate of promoting and ensuring universal access with respect to the provision of communications services.
Speaking at the launch of the fund on Monday, the Minister of Transport and Communications, Tshenolo Mabeo said his ministry will fully scale up the implementation of the proposed projects under the fund. He said this is to ensure that by the end of the three years, ICT would have reached out to the rural areas.
It highlights the need to protect rights such as access to clean water, education, healthcare and freedom of expression.President Duma Boko, rightly honours past interventions from securing a dignified burial for Gaoberekwe Pitseng in the CKGR to promoting linguistic inclusion. Yet, they also expose a critical truth, that a nation cannot sustainably protect its people through ad hoc acts of compassion alone.It is time for both government and the...