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6th National ICT Summit 2019

“Accelerating Digital Transformation”

Republic of Namibia

Ministry of Information and Communication Technology

07 - 09 October 2019Namibia Institute of Public Administration

and Management (NIPAM)

6th National ICT SUMMIT 2019

PROGRAMME

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6th National ICT Summit 2019 – Day 1, 07 October 2019Director of Ceremonies: Paul Munanjala

Time Venue Activity

07:00 – 08:15 Foyer Arrival and registration of delegates and invited Guests

08:15– 08:30 Plenary All delegates and invited Guests to be seated

08:30–08:40 Plenary Arrival of Dignitaries

08:40–08:45 Plenary Arrival of Hon. Stanley M. SimataaMinister of ICT

08:45– 09:00 Plenary Arrival of H.E. Dr. Nangolo Mbumba, Vice President of the Republic of Namibia

09:05 – 09:10 Plenary National and AU Anthems09:10 – 09:20 Plenary Performance by NUST Choir09:20 – 09:30 Plenary Unveiling of the National ICT Summit

Brand Ambassador 09:30 – 09:40 Plenary Welcoming & Introduction of

Keynote Speaker by Mr. Mbeuta Ua-Ndjarakana,Executive Director, MICT

09:40 – 10:15 Plenary Keynote address: by H.E. Dr. Nangolo Mbumba, Vice President of the Republic of Namibia

10:15– 10:25 Plenary Vote of Thanks by Ms. Linda Aipinge, Director, MICT

10:25 – 10:30 Plenary AU and National Anthems

10:40– 10:50 Plenary Ribbon Cutting by H.E. Dr. Nangolo Mbumba, Vice President of the Republic of Namibia accompanied by Hon. Stanley M. Simataa

10:50– 11:30 Hall Touring of exhibitions stalls

11:30– 11:40 Foyer Departure of H.E. Dr. Nangolo Mbumba, Vice President of the Republic of Namibia

12:20– 12:55 Plenary Presentation: Guest Speaker: Dr. Stanley ShanapindaTopic: Making Digital Transformation Work for the People

12:55 – 14:00 Lunch Break

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14:00 – 14:30 Plenary Presentation: NBCTopic: The Role of Broadcaster within the OTT Environment; the case of NBCPresenter: Nico Mwiya

14:30 – 15:00 VenueA

Breakaway: AVMTopic: Future now on Home NetworksPresenter: Klaus von Kries

14:30 – 15:00 VenueB

Breakaway: MTNTopic: Security as a Service (SaaS); an Affordable Approach to Cyber SecurityPresenter: Franko Venter

14:30 – 15:00 VenueC

Breakaway: MultiChoice NamibiaTopic: Embracing Digital TransformationPresenter: Roger Gertze

14:30 – 15:00 VenueD

Breakaway: Road AuthorityTopic: Intelligent Transport System for Namibia Presenter: Abamu Teqlu

15:00 – 15:15 Refreshment break and visiting exhibition stands

15:15 – 15:45 Plenary Presentation: Telecom NamibiaTopic: The Automation of Everything Era; the Roadmap towards the 4th Industrial RevolutionPresenter: Nokia Bell Labs

15:45 – 16:15 Plenary Presentation: MTCTopic: Digital Transformation Initiative through Private Public CollaborationPresenter: Melvin Angula

16:15 – 16:45 Plenary Presentation: HuaweiTopic: Smart CityPresenter: Rose Moyo

16:45 – 17:15 Plenary Presentation: Bi-DynamicTopic: The importance of Data Management in the Digital agePresenter: Nelson Tjelos

17:15 – 17:30 Plenary Hand in Questionnaire – Lucky Draws – unbelievable prizes to be won

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6th National ICT Summit 2019 – Day 2, 8 October 2019 Director of Ceremonies: Paul Munanjala

Time Venue Activity

08:00 – 08:30 Foyer Arrival and registration of delegates and invited Guests

08:30–09:00 PlenaryPresentation: CRAN – MICT Invited SpeakerTopic: Importance of Digitization; Bridging the Economic Gap Presenter: Festus K. Mbandeka

09:00–09:30 Plenary

Presentation: Bi- DynamicsTopic: Data Governance and Protection of Personal Information in today’s Business world Presenter: Kai Walter Kleingunther

09:30 – 10:00 PlenaryPresentation: Schoemans GroupTopic: The Digital Transformation JourneyPresenter: Ian Nel

10:00 – 10:30 Plenary

Presentation: Telecom NamibiaTopic: Intelligent Cloud for NamibiaPresenter: TN/ BCX Cloud Solution Partnership

10:30 - 10:45 Refreshment break and visiting exhibition stands

10:45 – 11:15Venue

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Break-away: NBCTopic: Audience Research Report within the Namibia Broadcasting Industry; an NBC PerspectivePresenter: Nico Mwiya

10:45 – 11:15Venue

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Break-away: Standard Bank NamibiaTopic: The Role of Digitalization within the Financial Services SectorPresenter: Sindano Nekundi

10:45 – 11:15Venue

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Break-away: MTCTopic: Shedding light on MTC – NUST MoUPresenter: Adolf Ndafenongo & Prof. Heike Winschiers-Teophilus

10:45 – 11:15Venue

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Break-away: CRANTopic: The Role of the Regulator in a Converging ICT EnvironmentPresenter: Jochen Traut

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11:15 – 12:00 Plenary

Panel Discussion: Smart CitiesModerated by: Fillemon Johannes (MICT)Panel members: Dr. Stanley Shanapinda, Melvin Angula (MTC), Rose Moyo (Huawei), Clarence Rupingena (CoW)

12:00 – 12:30 PlenaryPresentation: NEPCTopic: Digitalization Adopt or DiePresenter: Benjamin N. Jakobs

12:30– 13:00 Plenary

Presentation: Ministry of FinanceTopic: Implementation of the Integrated Tax Administration System (ITAS): Challenges and AchievementsPresenter: Tonateni Shidhudhu

13:00 – 14:00 Lunch Break

14:00 – 14:30Venue

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Breakaway: Telecom NamibiaTopic: Improvement of Customer Experience through Automated OSS/BSS EnvironmentPresenter:Letty N. Namwoonde

14:30 – 15:00Venue

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Breakaway: Sifani SifaniTopic: How will Big Data Analytics and Machine Learning Impact the Namibian Government

15:00 – 15:15 Foyer Refreshment Break

15:15– 15:45 Plenary

Presentation: HuaweiTopic: IP/IT SolutionsPresenter: Rose Moyo

15:45 – 16:15 Plenary

Presentation: MTNTopic: SIM BOXING and its Impact onTelecommunication and Govt taxPresenter: Chisanga Kayiza

16:15 – 16:45 Plenary

Presentation: MICT- ISOC Namibia ChapterTopic: Mapping the Way Towards a National Digital StrategyPresenter:

16:45 – 17:00 Plenary Handing in of Questionnaires – Lucky Draws

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Time Venue Activity

07:00 – 08:00 Foyer Arrival and registration of delegates

08:00 – 08:30 Plenary Arrival of Dignitaries

08:30– 08:40 PlenaryKey Note: Hon Engelbrecht Nawatiseb: Deputy Minister - MICT

08:40 – 09:00 Plenary

Motivational SpeechPresenter: Dr. Stanley ShanapindaTopic: The Harm of Digital Technologies to young people and their Identity Deficit

09:00 – 10:00 Plenary

Panel Discussion: The State of Technopreneurship in NamibiaModerated by: Marsela Nur Rita (NUST)Panel Members: Tim Wucher (DO-PTY), Aron Hamukwaya (GSEI), Cynthia Rukira (OM),(NYC), Collin Hangula (ISNC)

10:00 – 11:00 PlenaryPitch CompetitionFacilitator: ICT Tech Hub

11:00 – 12:00 Plenary

Panel Discussion: Digital Transformation and Youth Participation in the ProcessModerated by: Dr. Paulus Sheetekela (IUM)Panel Members: Prof. Anicia Peters (NUST), Dr. Kauna Mufeti (UNAM), (OPM), ( CPB), (MICT)

12:00 – 13:00 PlenaryTech Idols CompetitionFacilitator: ICT Tech Hub

13:00 – 14:00 Lunch Break

6th National ICT Summit, Day 3, 09 October 2019 Director of Ceremonies: Naledi Kunene (Lady Nay) Mary Cent Kashuwa (Mc the Dragon)

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14:00– 15:00 Plenary

Panel Discussion: The Eco-System available for Entrepreneurs in TechnologyModerated by: Silas Newaka (NBII, NUST)Panel members: Collin Hangula (ISNC), Vincent Nowaseb (NCRST), Hiljia Eelu (APLI), (MoF),(PWC), (BIPA)

15:00 – 15:15 Foyer Refreshment Break

15:15 – 15:45 Plenary Handing in Questionnaires and prizes handover:

15:45 – 16:00 Plenary Closing Ceremony

6th National ICT Summit 2019

THEME: Accelerating Digital Transformation

Ministry of Information and Communication Technology

Date: 9th October 2019Venue: NIPAM

Windhoek

NATIONAL ICT SUMMIT

Republic of Namibia

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