By A Correspondent
Tatenda Mavetera, Zimbabwe’s youthful Minister of Information and Communication Technology (ICT), is embarking on a mission to elevate the country’s digital landscape. In her recent address, Mavetera emphasized a collaborative approach, pledging to work with all key stakeholders to advance her ministry’s vision.
Mavetera, who is also a Member of Parliament for the Zanu PF party, highlighted her commitment to engaging with the public. On Wednesday, she stated, “Today, my team and I are dedicating time to read and reflect on your comments and feedback.
Your insights are invaluable as we strive to improve our services and initiatives in the ICT sector.”
Her message underscores a strong focus on community involvement, as she invited citizens to contribute their thoughts on enhancing digital access, fostering innovation, and supporting local communities. “We invite you to share your thoughts on how we can enhance digital access, promote innovation, and support our communities.
What are your expectations from the Ministry of ICT? Your voice matters, and together we can shape a brighter digital future!” Mavetera said.
Despite her enthusiasm, Mavetera faces skepticism regarding her political background.
Critics argue that her affiliation with the Zanu PF party may impact her effectiveness and the ministry’s ability to achieve its objectives. Nonetheless, Mavetera’s proactive engagement strategy and dedication to soliciting public feedback suggest she is keen on making a significant impact.
As the ICT Ministry navigates this new chapter, all eyes will be on how effectively Mavetera balances her political role with her commitment to driving digital transformation in Zimbabwe.