Our Hon Minister
@TateMavetera
today met with Dr James Manyika who is Google’s Senior Vice President, Research, Technology & Society.
@TateMavetera
expressed her delight in having a Zimbabwean holding a top position at a global tech company like Google.
Minister of ICT, Hon Dr T.A Mavetera & her Deputy, Hon D Phuthi held a familiarization meeting with representatives of the ICT sector in Zimbabwe/ She said the doors of her offices were open to sector members with ingenious ICT ideas of midwifing an upper middle-class Zim by 2030
In efforts by the Ministry of ICT to ensure complete automation of the Government Systems, the Hon Minister of ICT, Dr. T.A. Mavetera today handed over laptops to the Ministry of Women’s Affairs, Community, Small & Medium Enterprise Development
Minister Kazembe addressing hundreds of ICT Ministers and delegates from all over the globe at the
@ITU
Plenipotentiary (PP18) Conference in Dubai yesterday. The Plenipotentiary Conference is the highest policy-making body of the ITU.
#Plenipot
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Hon. Minister S. C. Mandiwanzira handing over 200 Laptops to Centre Zimbabwe Africa High School in Madziva yesterday. The Laptops were donated by His Excellency, President E. D. Mnangagwa.
Minister of ICT & Courier Services, Hon. Kazembe with the Zimbabwe delegation at the
@ITU
Plenipotentiary Conference (PP18) official opening in Dubai this morning.
#plenipot
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Congratulations to our trailblazing and effervescent
@TateMavetera
on being recognised by The Institute of Corporate Directors as one of the 40 most influential under 40 young business leaders for the year 2024. As the Ministry of ICT continue to celebrate women in this month of
Ministry of ICT, Postal and Courier Services Strategic Plan Review Workshop ongoing in Chinhoyi. Hon Minister Dr. Tatenda A Mavetera announced that the year 2024 should see an increase in internet accessibility, increased use of ICTs to enhance business activities.
Hon Mavetera also took the time to speak at the Tech-stars Startup Week Programme at the University of Zimbabwe Innovation Hub. The Hon Minister encouraged youth attending the program to work hard towards building the Zimbabwe we want...
Try not to let the world know where you at all times:
Telling everyone where you are at all times also lets them know when you are not home. Anyone watching your Facebook, Twitter feeds know exactly when it is the best time to turn up to your home uninvited
#ThinkB4Click
Hon Minister of ICT,
@TateMavetera
launched the MISA Zimbabwe Artificial Intelligence Report for Southern Africa. The report offers insights into how the region can come up with policies governing AI. It also speaks to threats posed by AI such as disinformation,
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1/2. The Minister of ICT, Postal and Courier Services, Hon Dr
@JenfanMuswere
accompanied by the Permanent Secretary in the Ministry, Dr. Eng. S. Kundishora at
@Huawei
Headquarters in Shenzhen, China.
This morning the Hon Minister of ICT, Dr. T. A Mavetera met with the Russian Ambassador to Zimbabwe H.E. Mr Nikolai Vladimorovich Krasilnikov. The meeting discussed critical areas of cooperation and collaboration including capacity building, cyber security and digital sovereignty
Remarks by the Minister of
@Min_ICTCS_ZW
, Hon Dr J Muswere as we celebrate the World Telecommunication and Information Society Day(WTISD): Connect 2030:ICTs for the SDGs.
@Potraz_zw
@ITU
Girls in ICT Commemorations were held at Baring Primary School in Mutare where The First Lady of Zimbabwe, Her Excellency, Dr Auxilia Mnangagwa was the Guest of Honour. The event held under the theme Girls in ICT Day is 'Leadership'
@TateMavetera
Today the Minister of ICT, Postal and Courier Services Dr. T. A. Mavetera witnessed the handover of the first batch of university bursaries for girls studying for ICT Degrees at the Harare Institute of Technology. Axis Solutions a technology company with operations in over
Uzumba constituency was a hive of activity as Hon Mavetera commissioned the Karimbika Base Station and four school ICT labs. The Karimbika area previously had no network connectivity but the area is now connected courtesy of the Infrastructure sharing policy ....
The Ministry of ICT, Postal & Courier Services Wishes and Prays that it be well with all the Women of the World.
Grab your ICT gadget and digitalise the World.
The Hon Minister of ICT, Postal and Courier Services
@mavetera
today met with H.E. Mr Zhou Ding the Peoples Republic of China’s Ambassador to Zimbabwe. The meeting chronicled the strong and historical relations between Harare and Beijing which have seen China avail much needed..
The Minister of ICT yesterday had a fruitful meeting with South Korea’s Ambassador to Zimbabwe, H.E Ambassador PARK Jae Kyung. The 2 discussed a wide array of issues including e-commerce, e-skilling, smart solutions, cyber security, affordable devices and disruptive technologies.
The Cyber Security Awareness Public Lecture took place at Solusi University (Mat North) earlier today. Various experts shared knowledge and experiences on cyber security to alert ICT users of the existing threats and on ways to combat them.
The Minister of ICT, Postal & Courier Services
@TateMavetera
today attended the inaugural Internet of Things Conference organised by the Internet Society of Zimbabwe Chapter. In wide-ranging remarks at the event, the Hon Minister said that effective governance frameworks are
The Deputy Minister of ICT, Postal & Courier Services Hon D Phuthi made a tour of the Computer Lab at the Ezekiel Guti Secondary School in Chitungwiza. The Ministry of ICT made a pledge of 26 laptops to boost the school's computer lab. The Deputy Minister was given a firsthand
Happy Birthday to
@HonJMuswereJnr
. We pray for more years of good health, wisdom, prosperity and guidance through your professional, personal and political journey.
In her remarks at the Women in ICT conference Hon Dr T Mavetera applauded the strides made by women in ICT. She also said tha more should be done to increase the participation of women in the technology space & Government stands ready to support this increased participation.
#NationalDataCentre
...Commissioning of the National Data Centre(NDC) by President
@edmnangagwa
. The NDC will be used as a central repository for all Government information to allow for quick access, exchange and sharing of information by the various users within Government.
The Ministry of ICT, Postal and Courier Services values the health and wellness of all individuals in the sector. True to that adage that charity begins at home the Ministry today launched an ambitious wellness and fitness program.
Hon Deputy Minister of ICT, Postal & Courier Services, Hon D Phuthi toured the Ministry stand this Morning at ZITF Bulawayo Zimbabwe....
Indeed we are Digitalising Zimbabwe
2023 National Cyber Security Awareness Month
DATES: 1 to 30 November 2023
THEME: Cyber Security Our Shared Responsibility /
#SafeSurfing
STAKEHOLDERS ARE INVITED TO THE NATIONAL CYBERSECURITY STRATEGY CONFERENCE
DATE: ON 1 NOVEMBER 2023
VENUE: CROWNE PLAZA HOTEL HARARE ZIM
Today, the Hon. Minister of ICTPCS donated 30 laptops to the Ministry of National Housing and Social Amenities. Hon. Mavetera reiterated that the mandate given to Government Ministers by His Excellency President ED Mnangagwa can only be achieved if collaboration between and .....
It was all smiles and joy as
@TateMavetera
yesterday attended the official opening of the Mbuya Mary Simbi Computer Laboratory at Makudo Business Center in Gutu. The benefactor of the lab
@DrDNdhlukula
refurbished her late parents' old shop, repurposing it into a library and..
The Netone stand was a high of activity and innovation when the Minister visited the stand. Netone is making forays into smart health with projects in telemedicine on show. Health insurance packages are also being exhibited as well as some virtual reality demonstrations.
Today the Hon Minister of ICT, Postal and Courier Services presided over the first-ever meeting between Government and Postal/Courier Services Operators in Zimbabwe.
This Morning, Hon Minister of ICT, Dr Tatenda A Mavetera presented awards for the 6 winners of the Huawei Seeds for the Future competition.She thanked Huawei for partnering the Govt in cultivating digital talents and developing young future leaders
@TateMavetera
@nickmangwana
At the Powertel stand the Minister was taken through connectivity solutions being offered by the company. The company spoke about its versatile Internet of Things (IoT) business that encompasses Powertrack Fleet Management solution & Transformer Monitoring Solutions.
@PowerTelZW
The Ministry of ICT, Postal & Courier Services successfully held the Digital Economy Conference at ZITF Bulawayo. The conference gathered industry experts, policymakers, and innovators discussing the latest trends and challenges in the digital economy landscape.
1/3 The Hon Minister of ICT, Dr. T.A. Mavetera today handed over laptops to the Ministry of Skills Audit and Development as part of the Ministry campaign to digitalise the whole of Government systems. The donation is meant to assist the new Ministry in its mandate of ...
His Excellency President of the Republic of Kenya William S. Ruto arrived at the Uhuru Gardens the venue of the Connected Africa Summit 2024. He was welcomed by Dignataries including Ministers of ICT from various countries such as Estonia, Zambia, Namibia, Burundi,
@ZBCNewsonline
The Minister of ICT, Postal and Courier Services, Dr. T.A Mavetera and her entire Ministry 🎊 congratulate Hon. Emma I. Theofelus, on her appointment as the Republic of Namibia Minister of Information and Communication Technology.
We wish her all the best on her appointment.
The Ministry of ICT, Postal and Courier Services yesterday held its inaugural Digitalize Zimbabwe Roving Rural and Urban ICT expo at Domboshava Showgrounds. The event was attended by the Hon Minister of ICTPCS Dr. T. A. Mavetera, Minister of State for Mashonaland East Province
Today the Minister of ICT
@TateMavetera
presided over the handover of laptops to Prosecutors at Rotten Row Magistrates Court. Present at the event were Hon Ziyambi; the Minister of Justice and Hon L. Matanda-Moyo the Prosecutor General.
@NPAZim
@MoJLPA
@ZBCNewsonline
@ZiFMStereo
The Hon Minister today met His Excellency Vijay Khanduja, the Republic of India’s Ambassador to Zimbabwe. The high level meeting discussed various issues including broadening areas of cooperation in the ICT Sector.
Today the Hon Minister of ICT, Dr. T A Mavetera spoke at the National Cyber Security Conference. For a safer digital space, she encouraged stakeholders to promote cybersecurity by fostering innovation with security in mind and advocating for policies that are pro-cybersecurity
Hon Minister of ICT, Postal and Courier Services met
@TateMavetera
a Comesa delegation led by Ms. Lanka Dorby
@Lankadorby
the Director ICT Services at Comesa. The delegation also had ICT experts from CERFODES an ICT consultancy firm working with Comesa to assess the feasibility
This morning the Hon Minister of ICT, Postal and Courier Services toured the 17-storey Pan African Postal Union (PAPU) House in Arusha, Tanzania ahead of the PAPU Day celebrations scheduled for tomorrow.
It was a truly fruitful day for Hon Mavetera who in the morning attended the commissioning of the Champion Foods Milling Plant presided over by His Excellency President ED Mnangagwa.
Happy Birthday, Deputy Minister of ICT Hon D Phuthi
The Ministry wishes you a day filled with joy, success and continued dedication to serving the nation. May this special day bring you happiness, good health, and prosperity. Your leadership and commitment are truly appreciated
@TelcoBroadband
today launched its community wifi internet project dubbed Internet Yedu/Yethu in Budiriro High Density Suburb. The project currently has a subscriber base of 1800 users accessing internet services for prices ranging from USD0.50c for 2gb to USD20 for 110gb.
The Hon Minister of ICT, Postal and Courier Services
@TateMavetera
yesterday took time to visit foreign exhibitions as the Ministry seeks to tap into the knowledge and experience of other countries worldwide so as to develop a robust ICT sector.
The curtain comes down today on the inaugural ICT Evolve summit at the HICC with remarks from Hon Dr. T. A. Mavetera
@TateMavetera
the Minister of ICT, Postal and Courier Services. In her remarks today, the Hon Minister congratulated the organisers of the summit on
@ZiFMStereo
The Ministry of ICT & Cyber Security and POTRAZ in Jerera educating Consumers of Postal & Telecommunication services of their rights and responsibilities
#ICTforDevelopment
@SupaCollinsM
Today, the Hon Deputy Minister of ICTPCS, Hon D. Phuti attended the “Oracle Accelerating Digital Transformation in Zimbabwe Public Sector showcase” in Harare. The showcase saw Oracle outline its range of IT solutions tailor-made for Zimbabwe’s Public Sector.
Today the Minister and Deputy Minister of the Ministry of ICT, Postal and Courier Services were at the CCS Building which houses the National Data Centre on a familiarization tour of the ministry.
The Permanent Secretary walked them through the center.
Today, Hon Minister
@HonJMuswereJnr
commissioned the Chinotimba Community Information Cente in Matabeleland North Province. CICs play an enabling role in the quest to provide access to ICTs to the citizenry, especially those in remote and underserved areas of the country.
Today the Hon Minister of ICT visited Tynwald High school to get an in depth understanding of the ICT initiatives undertaken by the award-winning school in the field of robotics. The Minister congratulated and thanked the school for raising the national flag high.
HON Minister of ICT, Dr T.A Mavetera speaking at the Ministerial Forum on “Building a Future-Oriented, Intelligent Digital Infrastructure” in Cape Town SAID
"Good infrastructure and connectivity does not make sense if the populace have no devices to access digital solutions."
Today the Hon Minister of ICT attended a Cyber Security Public Lecture at the Zimbabwe National Defense University. She said that establishing a technology park for grooming local cyber experts would provide several advantages towards enhancing cyber security capabilities in Zim.
Dr B Chirume, Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of ICT attended the Digital Transformation and Cyber Security for Executives Conference at Rainbow Towers today.She said cyber-attacks in 2020 costed organizations about $3.86million (IBM) hence the need to take proactive measures
Our Minister
@TateMavetera
is this morning attending the Women in ICT Zim conference under the auspices of the Computer Society of Zimbabwe. The conference is being attended by regional and international delegates.
Today, the Hon Minister of ICT, Postal & Courier Services chaired the preparatory meeting for the Girls in ICT commemorations to be held in Mutare on 10 May 2024. Her Excellency the First Lady Dr A Mnangagwa will be the Guest of Honour.
Be careful what you share :
Be wary of putting up any information that could be used to break into your online accounts. That means guarding your home address, email addresses, phone numbers and date of birth.
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The Hon Minister took time to also visit the Telone pavilion. Telone has expanded its product catalogue to include smart city solutions such as smart cameras to monitor human and vehicle traffic. Other innovations on show include vehicle tracking services to monitor the vehicle,
Zimbabwe is geared to host the 6th Transform Africa Summit from the 26th to 28th of April 2023 at the Victoria Falls. The Transform Africa Summit is the leading Africa tech and digital event organised by Smart Africa which gathers over 3000 delegates from more than 100 states.
A delegation from UAE and Estonia led by the UAE Ambassador to Zimbabwe,H.E Jassim Mohamed Mubarak Abdullah Al Qasemi paid a courtesy call on Minister
@JenfanMuswere
and discussed possible areas of mutual cooperation.
The
@Min_ICTCS_ZW
will be holding a press conference today,December 20, 2018 at 2:30 pm in the Ministry's 12th Floor Boardroom at 76 Samora Machel Ave, Harare. For further questions regarding the press conference please contact our office +263242706446.
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Today, HE Pres. E.D Mnangagwa Chaired the 1st Cabinet meeting of 2024 at State House in Hre. Cabinet vowed to increase internet connectivity & to promote the use of ICTs across sectors as the nation seeks to establish a digital economy by 2030.
As the world continues to celebrate women our Minister today took time to celebrate women’s month alongside women from the Ministry of ICT, Postal and Courier Services as well as women from the sector.