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16 May 2012

DST connects rural universities

Farzana Rasool

The Department of Science and Technology (DST) is investing R78 million in connectivity for six remotely-located higher education institutions. 

During her budget speech yesterday, science and technology minister Naledi Pandor said the department connected about 150 schools in the Nkangala District Municipality, in Limpopo, using a wireless mesh network for broadband connectivity.

 

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Farzana Rasool

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