The rate at which Ugandans are tapping into the internet especially after the introduction of District Information Portals countrywide is exciting analysts who see it more than President Museveni's fascination with industrialisation and modernisation of agriculture. It is the fastest way through which natives will be pulled from the doldrums of poverty by availing them with important information and changing the way they do business.

The portals project started five years ago under the Rural Communication Development Fund from the World Bank with Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) acting as the regulatory body.

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[16 Oct 2008 14:32]

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