Pan African ICT in Government Summit & Networking Forum 7-9 May 2007 , Mbabane Swaziland
Theme : 2010 and Beyond             

   Arrival and Delegate Registration
 Sunday 15h30 - 18h00   Monday 07h00 - 10h00
10h00 Opening of Conference and Chair for the Day
Mr Godfrey Ntoele, Chief Sales and Marketing Officer, Telkom
10h05 Introduction to Day's Proceeding and setting the objectives for the Summit
Ms Jane Mosebi Managing Director, ForgeAhead SA
10h10 Official Welcome
Hon Thandi F  Shongwe, Minister of Tourism, Environment and Communications, Swaziland
10h20 Official Welcome
Hon Constance Simelane, Deputy Minister, Swaziland
10h30 The role of ICTs in supporting and enabling the United Nations Millenium Development Goals
Dr Hendry Chasia, Exec Deputy Chairperson, Nepad
Facilitator: Mr Godfrey Ntoele, Chief Sales and Marketing Officer, Telkom
Panel Discussion
• Hon Dr Ivy Matsepe-Casaburri - Min of Communications (South Africa)
• Hon Pelonomi Venson Moitoi - Min of Communications, Science and Technology (Botswana)
• Hon Thandi F Shongwe - Min of Tourism, Environment and Communications (Swaziland)
• Hon Monsier Pedro Hendrick Vaal Neto, Minister of Social and Communication Information, Angola

• Dr Salomao Manhica, Chairman for National Communication Institude of Mozambique
• Dr Hendry Chasia, Exec Deputy Chairperson, Nepad
Hon Monsieur Haned Bakayoko Minister of Communications Technology and Information Coter D'Voice
12h00 Key note Address : Intergovernmental collaboration to ensure a sustainable communications infrastructure in Africa
Hon Dr. Minister Ivy Matsepe Casaburri, Minister,  Department of Communications, South Africa
Facilitator: Ms Makhekhe Mokhuane, Chairperson, GITOC, SA
Panel Discussion
Hon Dr. Minister Ivy Matsepe Casaburri, Minister,  Department of Communications, South Africa
• Hon Thandi F Shongwe - Min of Tourism, Environment and Communications Swaziland
• Hon Joel Kaapanda– Min of Works, Transport and Communications, Namibia
• Hon Pelonomi Venson Moitoi - Min of Communications, Science and Technology, Botswana

Hon Joel Kaapanda– Min of Works, Transport and Communications, Namibia
13h30 Chair: Ms Makhekhe Mokhuane, Chairperson, GITOC, SA
Plenary Presentation
Enabling Efficient Government Service Delivery in an Era of Convergence
MrMotlatsi Nzeku - Acting COO, Telkom
14h00 Lunch in Expo Area
15h00 Plenary Workshop: ICT needs: key development Deadlines
Presentation 1
The Role of 2010 Soccer World Cup in fast racking Botswana's 2016 Vision
Dr. Collie B Monkge Vision 2016 Coordinator
Presentation 2
2010 FIFA Soccer World Cup Soccer ICT Needs
Mr Zakes Mnisi, 2010 FIFA World Cuo LOC
Mr Padiso Makolo, Director 2010, The Department of Communications South Africa
Facilitator: Mr Luvuyo Mabombo, Deputy Chairman of GITOC, SA (COO) Department of Agriculture
Panel Discussion
Dr. Collie B Monkge Vision 2016 Coordinator
• Mr JP Horne, Microsoft, South Africa
• Mr Godfrey Ntoele - Chief Sales and Marketing Officer Telkom Business
• Mr James Mayo, Sales Director, Fujitsu Services, South Africa
• Mr Padiso Makolo, Director 2010, Department of Communications, South Africa
Mr Zakes Mnisi, 2010 FIFA World Cuo LOC
• Hon Thandi F Shongwe - Min of Tourism, Environment and Communications Swaziland
• Hon. Joel Kaapanda– Min of Works, Transport and Communications, Namibia
16h30 Break into Workshops sessions
15h40 The Status of Health Services in Africa. How can ICT's help solve the
health challenges in Africa. ICT solutions to  fast track 1st world Health Services through to 2010 and beyond
Justice and Security
Challenges and opportunities in Justice & Security and potential ICT solutions to maximise security of the citizens and visitors through to 2010 and beyond
Homeland Security ICT challenges and opportunities in support of Homeland security needs and a look at ICT infrastructure solutions that can enhance SADC border control, security visa and passport solutions ahead of 2010
    Public Sector South Africa ICT status:
 •Speaker   Dr Shaheen Khotu, CIO, Dept Health SA
Private Sector
Solution
Mr David Ulis - Fujitsu Services
SADC Public Sector Status:
Invited Speaker: Dr Stephen Mallinga Minister of Health
Uganda
 Panel:
Dr S Khotu - CIO Department of  Health SA    
Mr David Ulis -  Fujitsu Services
  Ms Jeanet Hunter, CIO Department of Health GP
Dr M Molefe -     Medical Research Counsil SA
Invited Panel
Dr Stephen Mallinga Minister of Health
Uganda
Dr K Shongwe - DDG, department of Communication SA
Facilitator
Mr Adrian             Schofield, Head of Consulting, ForgeAhead
SA Public Sector Overview
   Mr Menzi Simelane DG, Department of Justice SA
Public Sector South Africa ICT status:
Ms Sharon Thomas, CIO, Department of Justice, SA
• Private Sector Solution
Mr. Troy S Hector, Executive: Govt Sales, Telkom
Panel:
Mr Troy S Hector, Executive: Govt Sales, Telkom  
Ms Sharon Thomas - CIO Dept 0f Justice, SA
Mr Menzi Simelane, DG, Department of Justice SA
Ms Nicky Pope, Research Manager - National Government, South Africa and Rest of Africa, ForgeAhead
Facilitator:
Mr Bheki Zungu-Associate       Consultant, ForgeAhead
Public Sector South Africa ICT status:
Ms Nikiwe Monoti Acting DG, Department of Home Affairs  SA
Private Sector Solution:
Siemens Business Services South Africa
Public Sector Status SADC Status:
Speaker: Mr Julius Torach, Principal Information Scientist ICT Unit Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Uganda
Panel:
Siemens Business Services South Africa
Mr Julius Torach, Principal Information Scientist, ICT unit, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Uganda
Ms Nikiwe Monoti CIO, Department of Home Affairs SA
Facilitator:
Mr K Hlahla - Associate Consultant, ForgeAhead
 
18h30 Close of Day One, Networking and Check in for delegates
19h30 EVENING GALA SUPPER
MC:
CLR Bennedict C.L Bennette, Mayor of Mbabane, Swaziland
Supper Sponsor’s welcome:
Mr Godfrey Ntoele, Chief Sales and Marketing Officer, Telkom Ltd South Africa

Key Note Address: Hon Geraldine Fraser-Moleketi - Minister of Publi Service and Administrator South Africa
Introduction to Prime Minister of Swaziland:
• Hon Thandi F Shongwe - Min of Tourism, Environment and Communications Swaziland
Key Note Address: His Excellency Abasalom T. Dlamini, Prime Minister of Swaziland
Supper Networking and fun
 

DAY TWO

08h00 Recap from Day One
Chairperson: Mr Martin Dlamini - Media Director, Ministry Public Service and Information, Swaziland
08h35 Keynote Address: Achieving the objective of effective and efficient Public Service delivery through eGovernment
Hon Geraldine Fraser Moleketi - Minister of Public Service Administration, South Africa
Facilitator: Mr Khabo Hlahla, Associate Consultant, ForgeAhead South Africa
Panel:
•Hon Geraldine Fraser Moleketi - Minister of Public Service Administration, South Africa
• Hon Thandi F Shongwe - Min of Tourism, Environment and Communications Swaziland
•Hon Monsier Pedro Hendrick Vaal Neto, Minister of Social and Communication Information, Angola
•Hon. Pelonomi Venson Moitoi - Min of Communications, Science and Technology Botswana
• Dr Salomao Manhica, Chairman for National Communication Institude of Mozambique
• Hon. Joel Kaapanda– Min of Works, Transport and Communications, Namibia
09h45 Plenary Presentation:
Microsoft Unlimited Potecncial: Enabling Sustained Social and Economic Development

Mr Chose Choeu, Director Legal and Corporate Affairs, Microsoft
10h15 Refreshments and Expo Area
10h45 Best Practice: The Benefits of Centralised Procurement in delivering effective eGovernment
Ms Noedine Isaac - Mpulo, COO, SITA South Africa
11h15 Plenary Workshop:
Cultivating an Open ICT Ecology to Benefit Africa
The Challenges and benefits of fostering an Open Standard culture in Africa
Mr Asraf Patel, OSISA
Panel:
Mr Nhlanhla Mabaso CSIR South Africa
Ms Thandi Mvundula, ICT Manager - OSISA
Mr Ashraf Patel - OSISA
Mr James Mayo - Fujitsu Services, South Africa
Mr Potlaki Maine - Microsoft, South Africa
Mr Karoly Kramli, IT Architecture, IT Consultant, Facilitator, Strategy Formulation, Project and Programme Management Application Consultant, IBM South Africa
Facilitator: Mr Martin Dlamini - Media Director, Ministry of Public Service and Information, Swaziland
12h30 Lunch and Break into Workshop
13h30 Available and Secure Communications Solutions for eGovernment
The challenges and opportunitie facing Africa in delivering affordable available and secure communications infrastructure for effective eGovernment
Speakers
Private Sector: Mr Godfrey Ntoele, Chief Sales and Marketing, Telkom
SADC Public Sector Perspective: Mr Ahmed Kassam, Common wealth Council Advisor for Africa
Panel
Mr Godfrey Ntoele, Chief Sales and Marketing, Telkom
Hon Monsier Pedro Hendrick Vaal Neto, Minister of Social and Communication Information, Angola
Mr Ahmed Kassam, Common wealth Council Advisor for Africa
Mr Peter Phillip, Telecommunication Engineer, Ministry of Infrastructure, Tanzania
Facilitator: Mr A Schofield, Head of Consulting, ForgeAhead
Open standards and its benefits for Government
Adopting an Open standards approach for effective eGovernment
Speakers
Private Sector Solution:
Mr Potlaki Maine - Microsoft, South Africa
Panel:
Mr Potlaki Maine - Microsoft, South Africa
Hon Monsieur Haned Bakayoko Minister of t Communications Technology and Information Coter D'Voice
Mr Lion Steyberg, CIO DPSA South Africa
Mr Nathaniel H Mahluza Director Computer Services, Swaziland Government

Facilitator
Mr Bheki Zungu Associate Consultant, ForgeAhead South Africa
  eSecurity
Solutions for secure eGovernment in a rapidly developing market where Identity Theft, Cybercrime, Fraud etc are becoming increasingly sophisticated

Speakers
Private Sector Solution:

Mr Mike Hynard, Channel Manager, McAfee South Africa
South Africa Public Sector Perspective:
Mr Paul Koyi, Agumbe Computers, Dar Es Salaam
Panel
Mr Marinus Steyn CIO, National Prosecuting Aythority, South Africa
Mr Paul Koyi, Agumbe Computers, Dar Es Salaam
Mike Hynard, Channel Manager, McAfee South Africa
Mr Nqaba Nqandela, Executive in Business Development COMSEC
Facilitator
Nafeesa Moolla - Assiciate Consultant, ForgeAhead South Africa
Open Computing and its impact on eGovernment
 • What is open computing
 • Open standards
 •Open Source
 • Open Architecture (SOA/CBM/SOMA)
   Speakers
Private Sector Solution:
• Mr Karoly Kramli, IT Achitecture, IT Consultant, Facilitator, Strategy Formulation, Project and Programme
South Africa Public Sector Perspective:
Ms J Matshana, SITA South Africa
SADC Public Sector Perspective
Mr A Patel OSISA

Panel
• Mr Karoly Kramli, IT Achitecture, IT Consultant, Facilitator, Strategy Formulation, Project and Programme
• Ms Jill Matshana, SITA South Africa
SADC Public Sector Perspective
• Nhlanhla Mabaso CSIR South Africa
Mr Sidwell Ngqandu, Acting CIO, SITA South Africa
Neo Mokhathi, GITOC, DPSA South Africa
Facilitator
Ashraf Patel - OSISA
15h30 Case Study: eTourism and Wildlife, Kenya
Speaker:
Hon Mutahi Kagwe, ICT Minister, Kenya
Panel discussion:
Ms Rebecca Nabutola, Permanent Sercetary, Ministry of Tourism and Wildlife, Kenya
Mr Damain Cook - Web Consultant, Ministry of Tourism and Wildlife, Kenya
Hon Thandi F Shongwe - Minister of Tourism, Enviroment and Communications Swaziland
Hon Mutahi Kagwe, ICT Minister, Kenya

Facilitator:
Mr Luvuyo Mabombo - Deputy Chairperson GITOC, SA (COO) Department of Agriculture
16h30 Close of day two, Networking
19h00 DINNER
•   Informal Welcome Mr. Martin Dlamini - Media Director, Ministry Public Service and Information
•   
Key Note: Mr Chose Choeu - Head of Corporate Affairs and Law, Microsoft South Africa
African ICT Achievers Launch
Networking and Fun
 

DAY THREE

07h00 Breakfast and Checkout
08h30 Networking Forum Facilitator Panel:
Ms Mmamathe Makhakhe Mokhuane, Chaiperson GITOC, SA
Mr Luvuyo Mabombo - Deputy Chaiperson, GITOC, SA
Ms Jane Mosebi - Managing Director, ForgeAhead
Networking Forum Agenda
Key Outcome from Summit
Compiling the Swaziland Declaration
• The benefits in the formation of a SADC GITOC and way forward
• Close of Networking Forum
10h00 Refreshments on Golf Club Terrace and Leisure Activities
10h30 Leisure Activities including:
10h30 - 17h00             Golf, Golf Clinic, Heritage Excursion and Curio Tour     
15h00                          Close of Leisure Activities except for Golf
                                    Golf Prize Giving and Depart or Stay over the evening
  7-9 May 2007
Pan African ICT in  Government
  Summit


September 2007
• ICT in Local Government   Summit 
• Provincial &  Local Government
• National Government
• SADC Governments
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