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January 11, 2011

Zambia pushes towards connected future

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By Dan Simmons, BBC Click

The internet has opened up worldwide communication for Zambian people. Africa may not be the first place you think of when talking about the digital revolution but many Zambian villages are looking to change all that. The village of Macha is a long way from anywhere, the nearest town is almost 50 miles away. But for the past few years it has harboured a surprising dream – to pioneer the spread of the internet to the 80% of Zambians who don’t live in cities.

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/programmes/click_online/9346415.stm

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