Mozambique: SA mines offer computers
AllAfrica.com - Washington,USA
The South African mine labour recruitment company
TEBA (The Employment Bureau of Africa) delivered on Monday computer
equipment worth more than one million rands (about 149,000 US dollars)
to the Mozambican Education Ministry to support education in the
southern provinces of Maputo, Gaza, and Inhambane, where most of the
Mozambicans working on the South African mines come from. The
equipment, that includes 100 computers and other components, was handed
to Education Minister Aires Aly by the chairperson of the TEBA board,
James Motlasi ...
'Thousands and thousands of Mozambicans have died in the mines in South Africa. Now it is our turn to return this sacrifice. The current tendency is for Mozambicans to go to South Africa, and we want
South Africans to start coming to Mozambique', he said
... Motlasi declared that South Africa must not continue acting in the same
way as the colonisers, who used to send unskilled labour workforce to
South Africa. 'We must become a qualified and competitive SADC
(Southern African Development Community)', he said ... 'A school without Information Technologies will remain backward in
meeting the country's education targets', said Aly. 'We want a modern
education, that leads us to sustainable development ...
