10 COMMUNITIES IN AMENFI EAST MUNICIPAL TO GET TELECOMMUNICATIONS NETWORK - HON. URSULA OWUSU
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The Minister for communication, Hon. Ursula Owusu, on the floor of parliament said Ten (10) community's listed were captured on phase 1 of the Ghana Rural telephony and Rural digital inclusion projects Telecommunication.
However, giving an assurance on the floor of Parliament, she indicated that Ghana Investment Fund for Electronic Communication (GIFEC) will conduct a drive test to access the affected communities for consideration on phase 2 projects in Wassa Amenfi East.
According to the sector Minister, GIFEC has already acquired lands in 10 communities within the constituency namely; Asensenso, Marfokrom, Wassa Mampong, Boikrom, Wassa Dawurampon, Dompuase, Gyedua, Newaboi, Asuogya Krobo, Nsuaem No², and to mounted Network poles for the connectivity.
She said, some of the Telecommunication companies have already conducted analysis on some of the communities and are currently on air especially, Wassa Mampong, Asensenso and Marfokrom but the 6 remaining sites are at various stages of completion meanwhile, there are no immediate plans to connect those communities, she added.
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