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Mobile Internet Users Reach Two Million
Source: All Africa.com
Source Date: Tuesday, May 17, 2011
Focus: ICT for MDGs
Country: Angola
Created: May 23, 2011

Almost two million Angolan citizens are using mobile phone internet, giving up the available fixed network service, affirmed Tuesday, here, the vice minister for elecommunications, Aristides Safeca, on the sidelines of the Angolan Forum on Telecommunications and Information Technologies (Angotic/2011).

According to the government official, this number represents 20 percent of almost eight million mobile phone users.

Angotic/2011 is being held under the International Day of Telecommunications and Information Society (celebrated Tuesday, 17 May), aiming at fomenting actions for telecommunication, information and communication usage.

The purpose is also contributing to digital inclusion of the citizens, as well as of the Angolan socio-economic development

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