Tusinia's digital economy minister Mohamed Anouar Maarouf has signed a partnership with Tunisie Telecom for a 3G/LTE deployment project which will bring broadband connectivity to 94 white-spot areas across fifteen of the country's governorates, reports Agence Ecofin. With a budget of TND 46 million, the deployment will benefit a population of 180,000, as well as 164 schools and 59 hospitals.