Welcome to the Zambia website for the 4th Annual Connecting Rural Communities Africa Forum organised by the Commonwealth Telecommunications Conference in association with the Ministry of Communication and Transport, Zambia.
Welcome. Mwaiseni. Mwabonwa. Mulumeni. Mwalandiridwa. Kaliu.
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CTO’S connecting rural communities- kicks off in Zambia - 25th August 2009
IT News Africa - THE fourth annual 4th Annual Connecting Rural Communities Forum (CRC) organised by the Commonwealth Telecommunication Organisation (CTO) has kicked off in the resort city of Livingstone,
Zambia.
This year’s conference will be in collaboration with the Ministry of Information and Communication, Zambia, and is designed to prepare African Information and Communications Technology (ICT) decision-makers for the next steps in driving rural connectivity.
African nations push rural mobile and Internet connectivity - 12th August 2009
Zambia, Rwanda, Kenya and Nigeria are among the countries in Africa that say they are making a determined push for rural mobile-phone and Internet connectivity.
After years of failed promises, African countries now seem poised to heavily invest and ensure that in rural areas more people will be able to use mobile and Internet services.
Seacom switches on East Africa - 24th July 2009
Philip Ngunjiri, East African - After a high-stakes cat and mouse game with pirates off the Somali coast, the first submarine cable linking East Africa and the rest of the world went live last week even though security costs escalated.
The commercial launch of the privately owned Seacom undersea fibre-optic cable simultaneously in Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Mozambique and South Africa on Thursday is expected to provide the region with high-capacity connectivity at much lower rates than the existing satellite networks do.
Zambia
Land of the legendary African walking safari, home of the Victoria Falls, the wild Zambezi River, breath-taking lakes and wetlands, a profusion of birds, abundant wildlife, and raw, pulsating wilderness...
All in one friendly country.
Register For Conference
The ONE-STOP connecting Rural Communities Forum organised by the CTO is here again. In its fourth successful year, this year’s conference will be in collaboration with the Ministry of Communication and Transport, Zambia, and is designed to prepare African ICT decision-makers for the next steps in driving rural connectivity.
Join us in Victoria Falls, Livingstone, Zambia, on the 25th - 27th August 2009. In previous years key stakeholders from across the telecoms world have come together to build partnerships for the future.
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