DURBAN - The KwaZulu-Natal government is taking steps to bridge the digital divide by expanding 5G internet access to rural communities.
Premier Thami Ntuli says the Public-Private Partnership is aimed at boosting connectivity as part of a broader digital inclusion strategy.
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But, can it improve living standards, create jobs and strengthen emergency response capabilities in underserved areas?
- Reporter Nkosikhona Malinga-Mnisi has more.