Vote for a Comprehensive National Broadband Strategy for SA
The South African National Broadband Forum invites everyone who believes that affordable broadband access is a national priority to express their support for the development and implementation of a comprehensive National Broadband Strategy for South Africa.
They will present this framework to the new government after they take office.
Goal:
All South Africans should have affordable broadband access to the Internet.
Objectives:
* Maximise fibre and wireless broadband infrastructure in urban and
rural areas in an equitable and environmentally responsible manner.
* Stimulate the creation of digital broadband content by content
providers and citizens.
* Enhance e-governance and e-citizenship.
* Accelerate the adoption and use of technology for learning and teaching.
Indicators of progress:
By 2014 South Africa will:
* have broadband access in every town and village
* have the cheapest broadband access on the continent, and
* be number one in terms of broadband penetration on the continent.
Add your voice one more time today by signing the petition on www.broadband4africa.org.za.
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