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Alleviate poverty – Podcast Transcript

● How a fibre infrastructure could address poverty and job creation.
● Root of poverty is in a lack of education.
● Fibre allows one to access skills and education.
● The ripple effect of access to fibre helps disadvantaged communities.

Smart Cities

The idea of Smart Cities is wonderful, and it will address a lot of South African citizens' issues with the government's service delivery failures if done and implemented correctly and properly. However, who takes responsibility for creating smart cities? Is it a government led initiative, or a citizen and private sector led initiative? Who takes the leadership role in making it a reality?