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14 September |
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PLENARY SESSION |
08:30 |
08:35 |
WELCOME: Conference Chair |
08:35 |
09:05 |
Official Opening of GovTech 2009
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09:05 |
09:15 |
Introduction
Zodwa Manase, Chairman of the Board, SITA |

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09:15 |
10:00 |
Building citizen-centred policies and services
His Hon. Richard Baloyi,
Minister of Public Service and
Administration
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10:00 |
10:40 |
COFFEE/TEA BREAK & NETWORKING |
10:40 |
11:25 |
Allegations of CORRUPTION and FRAUD in SITA’s Government ICT Acquisition
Moses Mtimunye, Acting CEO, SITA
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This session will look at SITA's evolution, its changes and preparation for the road ahead, including lessons learnt, successes and challenges, as it looks to the next 10 years with excellence in mind. At the same time, the presentation will also honestly challenge the ICT sector to do its own assessment, on its role and contribution to the country.
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11:25 |
12:10
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Best practice for citizen-centred service delivery
David Primmer, CIO / Assistant Deputy Minister, ICT Services Manitoba, Department of Science, Technology, Energy and Mines, Government of Manitoba (Canada)
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In this global best practice session, David Primmer provides insight into citizen-centred service delivery in Canada. He takes a closer look at how ICT is enabling Service Transformation in Manitoba and the role of the Institute for Citizen Centered Government in supporting the Canadian Service agenda.
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12:10 |
13:15 |
LUNCH SERVED IN THE ICT SOLUTION CENTRE |
13:15 |
14:00 |
The business of Government
Jonas Bogoshi, CEO, GijimaAst
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In this session, Jonas Bogoshi will consider the case of Government as a corporation. He will examine the issues that are top of mind for its Chief Executive Officer and the concerns of the CXOs of this enterprise, as well as what it must do to acquire and retain clients and be accountable to all stakeholders.
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14:00 |
14:45
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Steal this Idea - Best and emerging practices in the global public sector IT community
Dr. Paul Taylor, Chief Strategy Officer, Center for Digital Government
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This fascinating session provides - at a pace not unlike a 3-day tour of Europe - the best of hundreds of nominees and dozens of winners from the California-based Centre for Digital Government's intensive national surveys of best and emerging practices in the public sector IT community. Be prepared to borrow an idea... or 10.
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14:45 |
15:25 |
COFFEE/TEA BREAK & NETWORKING |
15:25 |
16:15 |
PANEL DISCUSSION: Government 2020 - Looking forward, looking back
A special 10th anniversary look at the next 10 years and what must happen to make citizen-centric Government a reality
Mavuso Msimang, Director-General, Department of Home Affairs; Selwyn Jehoma, Deputy Director-General, Social Security - Department of Social Development;
Michelle Williams, government CIO, Department of Public Service Administration; Julius Segole, chair, GITO Council;
Dr Shaheen Khotu, Director: National Health Information System, ICT & Chief Information Officer, Department of Health
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16:15 |
17:00
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Technology Innovation in Citizen Services
Jonathan Murray, Vice President, Public Sector Office of Technology Policy, Microsoft (US)
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This session will explore the long-term trends in information technology and their impact on public sector service delivery models. Key points for discussion include IT trends that will enable a radical transformation in the way services are delivered to citizens; ICT and embedded knowledge as drivers of economic development; and the decisions policy makers make today that will impact economic viability 10 - 15 years from now.
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17:00 |
17:15 |
CONFERENCE CLOSING & LUCKY DRAWS |
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