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Extend free Internet offer to universities

The recent move by Safaricom to roll out free Internet for schools in support of the Government’s school laptop project is commendable.

Just as Airtel’s free Internet for schools, which has seen 167 institutions connected countrywide, and is still targeting more schools in all counties, Safaricom’s initiative will enhance technological and knowledge development in counties and generally in the whole country.

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