'E-Government is a key reform initiative'

Speaking at a press briefing at the conclusion of a two-day e-Government strategy conference, Dr Omponye Kereteletswe said the contribution of both the public and private sectors were crucial in the implementation of the e-government programme.

He said the programme was a key reform initiative that would help increase productivity and the way service is delivered to people. "This is a continuation of the journey which the government started over four decades ago to transform the public service," Kereteletswe said.