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Mashatile says government intends to provide internet connection to more households.

to more than five-million households in the next three years. He was speaking at an event to connect households in Modimolle, Limpopo, to the internet. The project is aimed at providing internet access to communities countrywide.

“End of this financial year, we would have reached up more than 700 000 and the next three years more than 5 million. The important thing is to connect people not only in the towns and townships but also to go deep into rural areas so that we close the gap in terms of digital connectivity.” “It assists me very much because I can connect each and every one in my family and my neighbours. I can look for a job, better opportunities better things outside to do. Even my family can be connected and do research, children can learn online,” says one of the residents.

 

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