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🎥 WATCH #GovTech2026 | Ms Mabatho Mashaba from the Centre for Public Service Innovation (CPSI) shares insights into the work of CPSI, a government component reporting to the Minister for the Public Service and Administration, with a mandate to nurture and promote innovation across the public sector.
As one of the exhibitors at #GovTech2026, CPSI is showcasing initiatives that identify and support innovation across government, recognise and reward public sector innovators, facilitate the demonstration and co-development of new solutions, and promote the replication and mainstreaming of successful innovations.
#DigitalSovereignty #GovTech20Years #PublicSectorInnovation #GovZAUpdates
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Our Acting Executive Director @LSebokedi with @RegenesysCE Co-Founder and Director Dr @William Vivian at the Citizen-Centric Service Design: Reengineering Public Services Around the Needs and Expectations of Citizens Conference.
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PM CALLS FOR INCLUSIVE, COLLABORATIVE INNOVATION: “Innovation is at its most powerful when it is inclusive,” said PM Dr. Tjitunga Elijah Ngurare at the first Public Sector Innovation Conference 2026, calling for the Public Service to deepen partnerships with key stakeholders.
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A key takeaway from the day was the adoption of design thinking a human-centred, experimental approach to problem-solving that fosters continuous learning, adaptability and innovation in addressing complex challenges.
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CALL FOR INNOVATION SYNERGY: Gladice Pickering, Executive Director: OPM has called for the dismantling of silo-based operations in the Public Service, urging institutions to synergise their innovation efforts and strengthen collaboration.
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The conference organised by the OPM brought together senior government officials, innovation champions, policy makers, public service executives, researchers, practitioners, content creators, development partners, private sector leaders, and civil society organisations.
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Calling all SMEs and startups in Gauteng!
Join us for the Intellectual Property Management Clinic, hosted by The Innovation Hub (TIHMC) in collaboration with @WIPO . Gain insights on how IP can unlock growth for your business.
#IPMClinic2025 #TheInnovationHub #WIPO #SMEs
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Tourism Minister, @PatriciaDeLille joined the brilliant young minds of the 2025 Inaugural #G20TourismHackathon. Together, they showcased innovation, collaboration, and the power of youth to shape the future.
#G20TourismWorkingGroup I #G20SouthAfrica I #TourismInvestmentSummitRSA
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The winning teams of the #G20TourismHackathon Challenge — The Catalysts, Map My Biz, and Ubuntu Unlimited — had the opportunity today to present their solutions at the #G20TourismMinistersMeeting
#G20SouthAfrica I
#TourismInvestmentSummitRSA I #TourismInvestmentSummit | @g20org
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📢Digital OECD #InnovationPlaybook➡️ designed to help public officials & managers take the first step in #innovation
Start your 3-step journey ⤵
1⃣Pinpoint challenges
2⃣Assess capabilities & gaps
3⃣Identify concrete actions
🔗oecd-opsi.org/blog/the-oecd-… 🇪🇺 Funded by @HorizonEU
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I'm in Stellenbosch this week, honouring an invite by the Department of the Premier in the Western Cape to be a coach for their CE-I GEN AI Hackathon.
Together with our key strategic partners @cpsi_sa, we are supporting the efforts towards citizen-centric solutions development.
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#AI is at heart of transformation, offers immense potential to address the most pressing challenges facing the continent and the world, says Professor Tshilidzi Marwala. #ICEGov itweb.co.za/content/8OKdWqDX…
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📹HIGHLIGHTS | DAY 1 | ICEGOV
The International Conference on Theory and Practice of Electronic Governance (ICEGOV) - the premier global forum on digital governance and innovation- is organised under the theme “Trust and Ethical Digital Governance for the World We Want.”
#ElectronicGovernance #Ethics #DigitalGovernance
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Giving the keynote is Ms @Pinkie Kekana, the Deputy Minister for the Public Service and Administration, South Africa (Host) #ICEGOV @thedpsa @thensgZA @GEMSMEDICALAID @PSC_ZA
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Mr Muzi Ntombela from @cpsi_sa and Mr Thulani Mabuza from Orange Cyberdefense going through Design Thinking as the techies prepare for the weekend of code. #TelkomLearnHack
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Enter today for the 22nd #PSIAwards2024 Date extended: 13 September 2024. You are encouraged to enter your innovative solutions solving service delivery challenges. Send your entry to: awards@cpsi.co.za
@thedpsa @GEMSMEDICALAID @thensgZA @VukuzenzeleNews @SALGA_Gov @GCISMedia
