The IT superhighway will serve as a convergence point for the easy access of telephone and IT connectivity in the country.
The desemination of information via the internet and other ventures such as the e-commerce and e-governance is recieving less or little attention from the populace due to the bad nature of some internet service providers and companies.
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Professor Mike Ocquaye, Minister of Communications, said in Accra on Tuesday that to access the World Bank loan, the Ministry had to hasten the e-governance process for parliament's consent and that a committee had been set up to fine-tune its implementation.
He noted that government has the "political will" to ensure that institutions make significant progress.
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Dr. Ham Mulira, the minister for communication and ICT said that when the two teams are done with their independent studies, they will come together to draw up a map that will show the government where the optic-fibre cable will pass.
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