Estonia rallies govt’s race to 400 online services

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Partners: Karis and Masisi met over several engagements this week PIC: PHATSIMO KAPENG

Government wants to have at least 330 of its services across the ministries migrated online by September, and already has surpassed 80% of the target, senior officials said this week after meeting leaders of Estonia, one of the world’s most cyber-connected economies.

Under the Transitional National Development Plan and other strategic documents, government plans to migrate 400 public services to online platforms as part of the national priority of digitisation.

The revelations came after a high-powered delegation of Estonian public and private sector officials, led by President Alar Karis and featuring several ICT investors, met with President Mokgweetsi Masisi and various government leaders this week.

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