Namibia's ICT Progress Is Praiseworthy - Zhao

1 August 2014

Windhoek — The Deputy Secretary General of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), Houlin Zhao, has praised Namibia for its achievements in information and communication technology (ICT).

Zhao, who arrived in the country on a familiarisation visit on Wednesday and is expected to depart today, yesterday had an audience with the Minister of Information and Communication Technology, Joël Kaapanda, and his deputy Stanley Simataa at the ministry's head office. "Statistics give us a very good indication that for example mobile projections are almost hundred percent when compared to your neighbours. And compared to the majority of sub-Saharan member states you are far more organised," said Zhao.

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