Day 2 – Thursday 5th October 2023


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Official Presidential Welcome Under the Patronage of Mr Hakainde Hichilema, President of the Republic of Zambia

  • Zambian National Anthem

Introductions

  • Hon Felix C Mutati (MP), Minister of Technology & Science
  • Hon Jack J Mwiimbu (MP), Minister of Home Affairs & Internal Security
  • Rt Hon Tony Blair, Executive Chairman, Tony Blair Institute for Global Change
  • Mr Hakainde Hichilema, President of the Republic of Zambia

Discussion moderated by Percy Chinyama, National Coordinator for Office of the President, E-Government Division (SMART Zambia Institute)

Q & A Session 3: Government Digital Policy for Ensuring Nationwide Inclusion

  • Hon Felix C Mutati (MP), Minister of Technology & Science, Zambia
  • Hon Paula Ingabire, Minister of ICT & Innovation, Rwanda
  • Hon Mário Augusto da Silva, Minister of Telecommunications, Information Technologies & Social Communication, Angola
  • Hon Kabbyanga Godfrey Baluku, Minister of State for ICT & National Guidance, Uganda
  • Moderator: Athman Ali, Senior Advisor – Digital and Tech Transformation (Global), Tony Blair Institute for Global Change

Presentation 4: The Experience of Implementing a Full Suite E-Governance Application and Web Portal Aligned with Continental Integration

  • Mstyslav Banik, Head of Digital Service Development, Ministry of Digital Transformation, Ukraine

Q & A Session 4: Cyber Resilience Policy & Promoting Citizen Uptake of Digital Services

  • Hon Prof Pedro Teta, Secretary of the Central Political Bureau of the MPLA for ICT, Angola
  • Danies K Chisenda, Permanent Secretary for Finance & Planning, Zambia
  • Aristide Adjinacou, Director of Digitalisation and Information Systems, Ministry of Digital Affairs and Digitalisation, Benin
  • Dr Audrin Mathe, Executive Director for the Ministry of Information, Communication and Information Technology, Namibia
  • Moderator: Nick Patel, CEO, Clinq Gold & Bank of Bullion