The Tonse Alliance administration has abandoned the telecentres projects in favour of an initiative called Connect a School Programme to enhance access to information and communications technology (ICT) in schools. Zomba Ntonya member of Parliament Ned Poya (United Democratic Front) asked Minister of Information Gospel Kazako to consider constructing a telecentre at Mayaka Trading Centre […]
Elicy Phiri from George Phiri Village, Senior Chief Mtwalo in Mzimba District had never used or seen a computer till September 2019. She at least learnt and read about computers from as early as 2014 when she was in Standard 6 at Enukweni Rural Primary School. “I first learnt of computers in primary school through […]
Minister of Information, Civic Education and Communications Technology, Mark Botomani says the Last Mile Rural Connectivity Project will enable people in rural communities have easy access to telecommunication services. The minister said this during the commissioning of the project at Lipenga Village in Senior Chief Inkosi Kanduku in Mwanza on Tuesday. “Last Mile Rural Connectivity […]
Government on Wednesday opened the K80 million-multipurpose telecentre which will help rural people have access to information, communication and technology (ICT) services at Lupaso in the area of paramount Chief Kyungu in Karonga. Speaking at the opening ceremony, Vice president Khumbo Kachali said it is the wish of government that information, technology and technology services […]