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The two-day #AfricaCybersecurityIndaba2026 concluded today in Sandton, bringing African leaders, cybersecurity experts and industry partners together to advance innovation, trust and digital resilience.
A safer digital Africa is everyone’s responsibility!
Thank you to co-host @OurCyberM8, African governments, regulators, law enforcement, researchers, industry and development partners for contributing to #AfricaCybersecurityIndaba2026.
Two days of dialogue. A continuing commitment to a safer digital Africa!
From AI and cybercrime to digital sovereignty, financial security and critical infrastructure, #AfricaCybersecurityIndaba2026 highlighted the need for stronger cooperation across borders and sectors.
Our digital future must be innovative, trusted and resilient!
DCDT Deputy Minister @MondliGungubel_ delivered the Day 1 keynote.
Eswatini’s ICT Minister, Hon. Savannah Maziya, delivered today’s continental address on building trusted digital nations.
📍 IN CASE YOU MISSED IT | AFRICA CYBERSECURITY INDABA
Day 1 brought together key stakeholders to explore Africa’s cybersecurity landscape, strengthen collaboration, and advance digital resilience and sovereignty.
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AFRICA CYBERSECURITY INDABA DAY 1 The day wrapped up with insightful panel discussions, including Telecommunications, Digital Sovereignty & Critical Infrastructure, highlighting the importance of protecting critical infrastructure and strengthening Africa’s digital sovereignty.
In his closing remarks at the first day of Africa Cybersecurity Indaba, DM @MondliGungubel_ emphasised the importance of collaboration in strengthening Africa’s cyber resilience, while safeguarding national sovereignty in the digital age.
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📍 AFRICA CYBERSECURITY INDABA | DAY 1
Deputy Minister @MondliGungubel_ delivered a keynote on building Africa’s cyber resilience through collaboration, innovation and skills to advance a safer, more secure digital future.
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DM in the Presidency, Mr @morolong_kenny , delivered a virtual message of support to the Africa Cybersecurity Indaba, emphasising the importance of securing SA’s digital future through building trust, promoting inclusion and strengthening resilience in the digital economy.
On behalf of the Gauteng Provincial Government, the host province, MPL Mr Ntsako Mogope delivered a resounding welcome address, highlighting Gauteng’s pivotal role in advancing the digital economy through e-Government initiatives and digital transformation
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Mr Thabang Phala set the scene and welcomed delegates, setting the tone for insightful discussions and collaboration at the Africa Cybersecurity Indaba.
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📍 Join the conversation on Africa’s digital future at Day 1 of the Africa Cybersecurity Indaba as stakeholders unite to advance cybersecurity, digital safety and a secure digital future for the continent.
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DM @MondliGungubel_ has arrived at the Galleria Conference and Expo Centre in Johannesburg ahead of his keynote address at the Africa Cybersecurity Indaba day one.
He joins stakeholders from across Africa to advance cybersecurity, digital safety and a secure digital future.
The future of cybersecurity starts with young innovators!
The #HackSecure Innovation Challenge kicks off today, empowering youth to develop practical solutions, strengthen digital skills and build a safer digital Africa.
Tomorrow, Sandton takes centre stage as the Africa Cybersecurity Indaba 2026 officially gets underway, bringing together minds shaping Africa’s digital security future.
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The DCDT and @Huawei are offering FREE online Digital Marketing Training to help small businesses grow their digital presence.
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DIGITAL SKILLS FOR EVERY GENERATION!
Day 1 of the DCDT’s Digital Skills and Cybersecurity Awareness Training Programme concluded today in Jabulani, Soweto, with military veterans and local youth participating.
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The DCDT joins forces with the @CityofJoburgZA, Military Veterans Directorate, @NEMISA_, @Siyafundactc and other stakeholders to advance digital skills development in Soweto.
