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The inaugural Zimbabwe Public Sector ICT Forum which is being hosted by the Ministry of Information Communication Technology Postal and Courier Services and sponsored by Huawei Zimbabwe was officially opened today at the HICC.

Speaking in the keynote address the guest of honour Vice President Joyce Mujuru commended the role ICT is meant to play in the country’s turnaround efforts, particularly as one of the pillars identified in the country’s ZIM ASSET economic blueprint.

Weiterlesen: Zimbabwe Public Sector ICT Forum officially opened by VP Joyce Mujuru

Our fairly new government recently released a document called Zimbabwe Agenda for Sustainable Social-Economic Transformation (Zim ASSET) that outlines government multi-sectorial plans at economic recovery right upto 2018. The ICT sector is listed among the seven or eight sectors that have to kick for the desired economic transformation to take shape and so far, it’s difficult to shake off that nagging feeling that says this is another paper plan that will not be executed.

The grand plan for ICTs is to basically improve connectivity for the masses by deploying ICTs for improved government efficiency (e-Government), enhance e-learning and conduct ICT Research and development.

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Local Government secretary Killian Mupingo has urged local authorities to embrace e-governance to improve their management systems and service delivery.

Mupingo made the remarks last Friday at a workshop organised for city fathers from Manicaland and Mashonaland East provinces.

“It’s high time that we in the local government sector get appropriately equipped in terms of e-government so that we have strategic approaches to this subject,” he said.

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Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC)'s deputy chairperson Joyce Kazembe says the electoral body will acquire a biometric system ahead watershed 2013 general elections.

Speaking in Dar es Salaam the ZEC deputy chairperson Joyce Kazembe commended Tanzanian National Electoral Commission (NEC) for overseeing peaceful elections in Tanzania.

She added that Zimbabwe was optimistic that Tanzania would succeed in its endeavour to ensure electoral efficiency by introducing a biometric system.

Weiterlesen: Zimbabwe Electoral Commission plans biometric system ahead of general elections

In an election season, many politicians seek to be in tune with the people's aspirations and for those that have been in the game before and not succeeded in winning the hearts and minds of the people, it is important to point out that it does not take complex concepts to win the electorate over.

We know that many politicians conveniently swear to serve the electorate when seeking votes and then translate that into an oath of convenience for themselves as they help themselves.

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