ABSTRACT
Infrastructure development plays a substantial role in communities’ societal and economic development. Practical strategies that facilitate the planning and implementation of infrastructure projects are imperative for societal impact. While there has been increasing acknowledgment of the positive influence of environmental social governance efforts on community development, there is still a need for transparent processes of adopting the concept to realize sustainable telecommunication infrastructure development, particularly in host mining communities. In the case of Aggeneys, Pella and Pofadder the launch of the community Wi-Fi and extension of radio signal has fortified sustainable practices amongst the community and lessened the digital divide existing in the community This paper relies on empirical data, document, and scoping review. The empirical data collected was analyzed using the SPSS software. The work culminates into sustainable telecommunication infrastructure coined in the development and implementation of the environmental social governance nexus through policy change.
