Dept of Communications & Digital Technologies

South Africa presents a proven leader for Africa’s digital future. Cynthia Lesufi brings experience, coordination, and delivery that drives real progress across the continent. #VoteCynthiaLesufi #ATUSecretaryGeneral2027-2030

Minister of Communications & Digital Technologies, @SollyMalatsi , wishes all a safe, peaceful, and reflective Easter. Travel safely and cherish time with your loved ones.

South Africa presents Cynthia Lesufi for the ATU Secretary-General position (2027–2030). 🇿🇦🌍 Lesufi, a seasoned Tech Diplomat, brings a strong track record in advancing digital policy, inclusion, and continental collaboration. #VoteCynthiaLesufi #ATUSecretaryGeneral2027-2030

In this address, the Minister reflects on what this milestone means for South Africa’s digital future and the continued advancement of inclusive digital transformation.

[Watch]: Minister of @CommsZA, @SollyMalatsi, welcomes the announcement of Cynthia Lesufi as the candidate for @atu_uat Secretary general position for the term (2027 -2030)

DM @MondliGungubel_ will be LIVE on @eNCA tomorrow at 07:15 (DStv 403) to unpack Postbank’s FSP licensing and what it means for financial inclusion and digital transformation. #DCDT #FinancialInclusion #Postbank

A reminder of government in action, bringing services closer to the people. The @CommsZA, together with the @deptoflabour, successfully delivered the “Taking Services to the People” initiative in Du Noon, connecting communities to essential services, opportunities and support.

Advancing digital inclusion means protecting dignity, expanding opportunity, and ensuring every South African can participate in the digital society. #DCDT #HumanRightsDay2026

This initiative goes beyond access to technology, it unlocks digital skills, fosters innovation, and creates new pathways for small businesses to thrive in South Africa’s digital economy.

Minister @SollyMalatsi, together with Ald. Browen Johnson, joined forces to handover smart devices to SMMEs as part of driving digital empowerment and expanding access to technology, skills, and growth opportunities. #SMMEs #DigitalTransformation #DCDT

This International Day of Digital Learning, the Department of Communications and Digital Technologies is empowering communities with the tools, access, and skills to learn, connect, and thrive.

Driving digital empowerment forward 🚀 Minister @SollyMalatsi and Alderman Browen Johnson join forces to support SMMEs with smart devices and boosting innovation, connectivity, and economic growth in Pacaltsdorp iHub, @george_mun #DigitalTransformation #SMMEs

This International Day of Digital Learning, the Department of Communications and Digital Technologies is empowering young minds with the digital skills needed to thrive in a connected future.

The Department of Communications and Digital Technologies is connecting communities, empowering learners, and driving inclusive growth through digital access for all. #DCDT #DigitalLearningDay

International Day of Digital Learning – 19 March 2026 [Watch]: Minister @SollyMalatsi, as he shares a message on the importance of digital learning in preparing young people to adapt & to participate meaningfully in the digital society. #InternationalDayOfDigitalLearning

📻Tune in!!! Join DM @MondliGungubel_ on @Powerfm987 as he discusses Postbank’s FSP licensing and the future of @Postbank_ZA towards becoming a commercial state owned bank. #DCDT #Postbank #LeaveNoOneBehind

DM @MondliGungubel_ welcomes the successful registration of @Postbank_ZA as a licensed Financial Services Provider (FSP) with the Financial Sector Conduct Authority. #PostbankFSP #DCDT #RoadToStateOwnBank

Strengthening collaboration between government and the regulator remains critical in unlocking investment, expanding connectivity and accelerating digital transformation.

Minister for @CommsZA, @SollyMalatsi met with leadership from the @ICASA_org today, to engage on key regulatory priorities shaping South Africa’s communications sector. #DCDT #DigitalTransformation #Connectivity #ICT

📢📢Call For Comments📢📢 The @CommsZA has gazetted a draft Policy Direction on Rapid Deployment for public comment. Its purpose is to remove barriers that delay the rollout of broadband and mobile infrastructure, helping networks expand faster and at lower cost so more South Africans can access reliable connectivity. It seeks to streamline processes while ensuring they remain fair and within the law. All interested parties are invited to have their say. Submit written comments within 30 days of publication as set out in the Government Notice. gpwonline.co.za/government-gaz…