The Premier of the North West Province, Lazarus Kagiso Mokgosi, will on Wednesday, 25 November 2026, officially address the inaugural North West Technology Week and Digital Transformation Summit at Seasons Golf, Leisure and Spa in Hartbeespoort. The summit, which will be preceded by a two-day Provincial Government Information Technology Officers (GITO) Council Annual General Meeting, is being hosted in partnership with Netcampus Group, a leading Information and Communications Technology (ICT) training company.
Held under the theme “Empowering Communities; Enabling Growth; Building a Digital Future”, the summit follows the approval and implementation of the North West Digital Transformation Strategy. The strategy has laid the foundation for the modernisation of government ICT platforms, the implementation of SmartGov, migration to cloud-based services and strengthened ICT governance.
The summit will bring together members of the Provincial GITO Council, comprising ICT specialists from provincial departments, municipalities and state-owned entities, as well as academics, industry experts, representatives from provinces including Gauteng and the Western Cape, innovators and investors.
The summit is set to provide a platform to explore emerging digital transformation opportunities, share practical insights and foster strategic partnerships that will advance the province's digital transformation agenda.
Members of the Executive Council, Heads of Provincial Departments, Chief Executive Officers of Microsoft and Netcampus Group, as well as representatives from the National Department of Communications and Digital Technologies, will also attend the summit.
Members of the media are invited to attend and cover this two-day event, which will take place as follows:
Date: Wednesday, 25 and Thursday, 26 November 2026
Venue: Seasons Golf, Leisure and Spa, Hartbeespoort, Madibeng Local Municipality
Time: 08h00
For accreditation, interested media houses are requested to submit their details to Kelebogile Modiselle atKmodiselle@nwpg.gov.za and Georgina Lefifi at Georgina.Lefifi@netcampus.com The deadline for submission of media accreditation details is Wednesday,
Media Enquiries:
Sello Tatai
Spokesperson to the Premier
North West Provincial Government
Cell: 064 756 2510/082 450 7842
E-mail: statai38@gmail.com
Bonolo Mohlakoana
Acting Provincial Head of Communication
Office of the Premier
North West Provincial Government
Cell: 071 609 1325
E-mail: BMohlakoana@nwpg.gov.za
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