Premier Zille and MEC Winde to launch WiFi hotspots
Loyiso Langeni
25
August 2014
“We believe that this will really connect our residence to affordable internet which means they can have access to employment and education opportunities.
The Western Cape Premier Helen Zille
together with MEC of Economic Opportunities Alan Winde will be launching WiFi
hotspots as part of government’s R1.3 billion broadband rollout plans.
MEC
Winde said the provincial government’s goal is that every resident in the
province will have access to affordable internet.
Ministerial Spokesperson Bronwynne Jooste
said it will connect thousands of residence in that area to affordable public
internet and it’s the first of three WiFi hotspots launches plans for the week,
on Wednesday the Premier and MEC will be in Atlantis and the last one takes
place in Robertson.
“We believe that this will really connect our residence to affordable internet which means they can have access to employment and education opportunities.
We are looking forward to see the real
benefits of this connectivity in terms of growth and job creation for residence
in these areas.” Jooste added.
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