Govt to connect 60 % of primary schools to internet in two years

The government of Rwanda is planning to connect at least 60 per cent of primary schools to the internet by 2024.

Currently, according to Diane Sengati, the Director of Digital Content and Instructional Technology at Rwanda Basic Education Board (REB), only 20 per cent and 57 per cent of primary and secondary schools respectively are connected despite internet penetration which is at 66 per cent in the country.