Project description
A fleet of municipal buses was equipped with a Wi-Fi connection by the city of Kigali. In partnership with several telecommunications operators, public authorities have decided to invester in this project to ensure an access to a free Internet connection to the most people. This initiative takes part of the Smart Kigali programm aiming at using ICTs as a means to improve public services and ensure every citizen with an access to a quality Internet connection in public spaces for everyone to work, interact with their relatives and never miss on local and global news. This programm of Kigali is part of the Rwandan National transition towards a digital economy strategy.
Tags: Public transports, Smart city, Smart transports
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Project summary
- Organization State of Rwanda
- Location Rwanda
- Creation date 09/05/2019
- Project category Smart CitySmart-mobility