Digitel Revolutionizes Connectivity in Rural South Sudan with Network Booster Launch in Kapaat
By Deng Akuei Kur
Jonglei – On Thursday, 18th April 2024, Bor County in Jonglei State witnessed a leap forward as the Minister of Information, Communication Technology, and Postal Services, Hon. Michael Makuei Lueth, unveiled Digitel’s cutting-edge network service in the local payam of Kapaat. This event heralded Digitel’s unwavering dedication to amplifying network coverage in remote areas, propelling South Sudan towards seamless digital integration.
Hon. Michael Makuei Lueth expressed his enthusiasm at the launch, stating, “Digitel’s initiative marks a pivotal milestone in connecting our rural communities to the transformative power of the digital world. This endeavor aligns with our vision of bridging the technological gap and fostering inclusive growth across the nation.”
The ceremony drew distinguished guests, including the State Governor and his deputy, emphasizing the significance of this network enhancement in Kapaat. Digitel’s strategic move underscores its overarching mission to empower underserved regions, bolstering South Sudan’s digital landscape and heralding a new era of connectivity and progress.
The deployment of the network booster is poised to revolutionize daily life for the residents of Kapaat and its environs, granting them access to a myriad of opportunities facilitated by seamless connectivity. From enhanced communication services to online education resources, telemedicine, e-commerce platforms, and more, Digitel’s intervention promises to uplift livelihoods and open doors to boundless possibilities.
Emphasizing the broader implications of this transformative step, the Ministry of Information, Communication Technology, and Postal Services underscores the government’s commitment to nurturing a digitally inclusive society. By striving to eradicate the urban-rural digital divide, this joint effort between Digitel and the ministry paves the way for South Sudan’s evolution into a digitally interconnected nation.
In closing, Digitel’s introduction of a network booster in Kapaat heralds a monumental stride in advancing connectivity within South Sudan’s rural landscapes.
