It is both an honour and a privilege to address you at the opening of the 8th National Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Summit, under this year’s theme: ‘Building Resilience to ‘Adapt or Die’ in the Era of Digital Transformation…

I take this opportunity to wish the president, Nangolo Mbumba, a happy 83rd birthday, and Oom Moses Kooper, who turned 70, who welcomed us with a dance and is still moving like a 35-year-old young man.  Oud maar nie koud…