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Media Alert: WCG, Neotel to launch first 50 Wi-Fi hotspots

16 March 2016

WCG, NEOTEL TO LAUNCH FIRST 50 WIFI HOTSPOTS AS PART OF PROVINCIAL ROLL-OUT

Today, Premier Helen Zille will launch the first phase of a ground breaking Wi-Fi roll-out to every ward across the Western Cape.

Premier Zille will be joined by Minister Alan Winde and NEOTEL Director Kennedy Memani.

All parts of the province – metros and rural areas – will have access to Wi-Fi. This is the most comprehensive Wi-Fi roll-out project championed by a provincial government in South Africa.

The Wi-Fi Hotspot launch will be followed by a question and answer session.

All media are invited to attend.

Time:  11:00 [NB: Please arrive earlier to allow for entry through the security checkpoint]           
Venue: Western Cape Government Press Room, 15 Wale Street, Cape Town

 

 

Media Enquiries: 

Michael Mpofu
Spokesperson for Premier Helen Zille
 

Cell: 071 564 5427
Tel: 021 483 4584
Email: Michael.Mpofu@westerncape.gov.za