South Africa's Communications Minister launches a plan to boost broadband access for low-income and rural citizens, aiming to lower regulatory barriers and reduce device costs.

South Africa's Communications Minister Solly Malatsi is launching a plan to boost broadband access for low-income and rural citizens. This initiative involves issuing a policy direction to clarify equity equivalent programs, aiming to lower regulatory barriers and reduce device costs for 4G and 5G. Democratic Alliance leader John Steenhuisen supports the move, emphasizing its potential to foster entrepreneurship and job creation, while also contributing to GDP growth.

October 04, 2024
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