ITU Praises Rwanda for Promoting ICTs

Monday, June 22, 2009 - 15:00
Rwandan President's role in promoting the use of ICT in development has been given another boost
Rwandan President Paul Kagame's role in promoting the use of information communication technology (ICT) in development has been given another boost.

Visiting International Telecommunications Union (ITU), secretary-general, Hamadoun Toure, acknowledged Kagame's role in ICT development and invited  him, to play a leading role in the ITU-AU Summit, slated for January, 2010.

Rwanda has been steadfast in its goal of becoming a regional ICT hub. The country has made investment, through various programmes, digitally connecting all Rwandans, in urban and rural areas as spelt out in the country's Vision 2020.

To read the article titled, “Nation on course to being regional ICT hub,” click here.
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