Nov 06, 2003
All students completing secondary school by 2008 will be required to be computer literate, according to a Nepad plan. They will be followed by primary school leavers five years later in 2012 if the New Partnership for Africa's Development e-schools initiative succeeds. Prof Peter Kinyanjui, the Nepad programme coordinator, said yesterday the schools initiative, which would eventually serve the entire African continent, would require sufficiently trained teachers in information and communication technology (ICT).
































