Upper West: Government To Distribute 5000 Laptops To Students

Government is to distribute five thousand laptops to students from second cycle and tertiary institutions in the Upper West Region. The move is under government's Science, Technology and Innovation policy which is aimed at using ICT to promote job creation, enhancing of knowledge and development. Deputy Minister of Environment, Science and Technology, Dr Mustapha Ahmed, disclosed this when he presented six hundred and three (603) laptops to students from various institutions at Wa.