DGA Kicks Off in LUSAKA 

 By Daily News Reporter (Day 1)

 The Digital Government Africa Summit 2025 is currently underway in Lusaka, Zambia, from October 7 to 9, 2025. The summit aims to drive digital transformation across Africa's public sector, focusing on citizen-centric digital services.

The summit will forcus through Digital Identity and Verification, Developing secure and efficient digital identity systems to enhance citizen services , E-Government Infrastructure- Building robust infrastructure for effective digital governance and Cybersecurity and Data Protection*: Ensuring the security and integrity of digital systems.

During the official opening ceremony President Hakainde Hichilema emphasized the importance of digitalization in the movement of goods across borders, stating;

 "We need to use digitalisation in the movement of goods across our borders. We should have non-border posts… that can be achieved through technology." 

The summit provides a platform for knowledge sharing, strategic partnerships, and collaboration among stakeholders.