The Communications Minister of South African, Ivy Matsepe Casaburri applauded the broadband ICT infrastructure network project ( inclusive of EASSy) as a mark in the history as it a beginning of a long road to communication freedom.
Information and Communication Technology ministers from Eastern and Southern African countries have signed a policy and regulatory protocol for Nepad broadband ICT infrastructure network.
The Zambian government has been urged to speed up the implementation of the Information Communication Technology (ICT) policy in order to facilitate the installation of the fibre optic cable that will improve and upgrade the country’s Internet connection.
Eastern and Southern African communication ministers are going to sign the official protocol for the region’s ICT broadband infrastructure network, that includes the Eastern Africa Submarine Cable System (EASSy), by month-end.
East Africa is trying hard to break the monopoly market to access the fibre connection economically.
