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GovTech 2026: SA marks 20 years, pushes digital sovereignty in Durban [VIDEO]
South Africa will mark a 20‑year milestone in digital transformation later this month as the Government Technology Conference (GovTech 2026) opens in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal (KZN), bringing together government, industry, academia, entrepreneurs, and citizens to shape the country’s digital destiny.
Under the theme “Building Towards Digital… South African Government (@GovernmentZA) September 9, 2026 Collective journey Achieving sovereign digital transformation will require collaboration across government, industry, academia, and civil society.
By focusing on digital sovereignty, connectivity access, and inclusive innovation, the conference positions South Africa to shape its own digital destiny while remaining competitive in the global digital economy.
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