Zimbabwe’s Minister of ICT, Postal and Courier Services, Hon. Tatenda Mavetera, presented the nation’s stance at the 2026 International Telecommunication Union (ITU) Plenipotentiary Conference (PP-26) in Doha, Qatar. The Minister emphasized the critical need for affordable and secure digital connectivity across the globe, advocating for stronger international cooperation to tackle cybersecurity challenges and promote the responsible use of digital technologies.
Zimbabwe’s participation in PP-26 highlights its commitment to engaging with other ITU Member States on key policy priorities and fostering collaborative efforts within the telecommunications and ICT sectors. This global gathering brings together delegates from various nations to shape the future direction of international telecommunications and digital development.
Key Players Involved
- Hon. Tatenda Mavetera: Zimbabwe’s Minister of ICT, Postal and Courier Services, leading the delegation at ITU PP-26.
- ITU Plenipotentiary Conference (PP-26): The global telecommunications gathering in Doha, Qatar, where nations discuss the future of digital development.
Event Timeline
- November 12, 2026: Zimbabwe’s national policy statement delivered at ITU PP-26 in Doha, Qatar.
