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6th National ICT Summit set for October

6th National ICT Summit set for October

The Ministry of Information, Communication and Technology, will host the 6th National ICT Summit under the theme: “Accelerating Digital Transformation in Namibia”, from 7 to 9 October in Windhoek.

The Minister of Information, Communication and Technology, Stanley Simataa made the announcement this week at a sponsorship breakfast meeting.

Simataa said the country’s national ICT Summit, has morphed into a premier event on the national ICT calendar as evidenced by the steady growth and rich offerings of the 5th National ICT Summit.

“The summit will present a unique opportunities for interactions between policy makers, ICT experts, academicians, entrepreneurs and ICTs innovators to reflect, understand and share knowledge on advancements and trends in the ICT sector,” he added.

This year sponsors include: MultiChoice Namibia; MTN Namibia; Schoemans Technologies; Telecom Namibia; Green Enterprise Solutions; MTC; Huawei; Standard Bank Namibia and AXIZ & Forcepoint; AVM; CRAN and Syntex Technologies; PowerCom and New Era Publication Corporation; Paratus Telecommunication; First National Bank Namibia; Proef Namibia; Headway Consulting; Shine Technologies Solutions and Business Connexion.

The ICT Summit which is an annual event will also look into the trends and challenges in ICT industry and advance possible solutions.


 

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