SECTOR 2 study, the teaching and the use of other Angolan languages as well as the main languages of international communication”. Section 21, sub-paragraph h) of the constitution considers it a fundamental responsibility of the State “to promote the equality of rights and opportunities among Angolans, without prejudices based on origin, race, political party affiliation, sex, colour, age and any other forms of discrimination”. In sub-paragraph n) the state also regards as one of its fundamental responsibilities the duty “to protect, value and dignify the Angolan languages of African origin as cultural heritage and to promote their development as languages of national identity and communication”. However, despite all these constitutional and legal guarantees the rich ethnic, cultural and linguistic diversity of Angola is not reflected very strongly in the country’s media, including the public media sector. Scores: Individual scores: 1 Country does not meet indicator 2 Country meets only a few aspects of indicator 3 Country meets some aspects of indicator 4 Country meets most aspects of indicator 5 Country meets all aspects of the indicator Average score: 2.6 2.9 The country has a coherent ICT policy, which aims to meet the information needs of all citizens, including marginalised communities. Through Resolution number 56/06 of 9 August the Council of Ministers adopted a Master Plan for Government Information Technologies aimed at implementing a system of Electronic Governance that contributes to improving the quality of services rendered to the public by government institutions, increasing as well the degree of interaction between citizens and public institutions. There is also a National Information Technology Commission, which, among other tasks, is responsible for supervising the technological migration process (digitalisation) in AFRICAN MEDIA BAROMETER ANGOLA 2010 99