Minister Blade Nzimande advocates for a research framework designed around African priorities, with maths and science at the centre.
The agency temporarily withdraws the draft Universal Service and Access Fund manual, to align it with the comms department.
The new e-hailing management policy seeks to guide how e-hailing and scooter delivery services operate within Johannesburg.
SATNAC 2025 will take place in Hermanus, Western Cape, from 30 November to 3 December.
Microsoft SA, YES to equip 300 000 youth with AI skills
In this week's tech news roundup, Microsoft, this week hosted its AI, A New Era event in Johannesburg. At the event, Microsoft South Africa and Youth Employment Service signed a new partnership agreement that seeks to provide artificial intelligence skills to 300 000 South African youth. Stay informed and engaged with our comprehensive coverage of these stories and more on our website, www.itweb.co.za and social media platforms. Discover the latest advancements shaping the future of technology by ITWeb. #newsvideo #microsoft #evehicle https://www.itweb.co.za/content/o1Jr5MxPQgyMKdWL https://www.itweb.co.za/content/raYAyMorZx37J38N https://www.itweb.co.za/content/Olx4zMkaQEBv56km https://www.itweb.co.za/content/kLgB17ezgXXM59N4 https://www.itweb.co.za/content/mQwkoM6YENn73r9A
The Department of Transport plans to procure hyperconverged infrastructure to replace aging server, storage and network infrastructure.
PSICT Forum - Digital literacy and leadership for public service excellence
The European Union pledges €7 billion to accelerate renewable energy in Africa, bringing the final tally to €15.5 billion since last year.
PPPs to fast-track digital transformation
Hosted in partnership with ITWeb Brainstorm and BCX, a Public Sector in ICT Forum event took place at Protea Fire & Ice in Menlyn on 17 August. Attendees could benchmark with industry leaders who have entered successful PPPs and engage in meaningful conversation to foster change in the digital journey of both the public and private sector. #ppp #digitaltransformation #bcx
There’s an opportunity for locally-manufactured smartphones, if Africa acts collectively, says GSMA Africa’s Angela Wamola.
South Africa readies to host its first African G20 Summit, showcasing local tech innovation and investment opportunities amid US diplomatic tensions.
Prime minister Keir Starmer is set to unveil initiatives to stimulate job creation, unlock private capital and strengthen ties.
The competition watchdog recommends a regulatory framework for the establishment of a social media ombud.
Passengers can monitor the progress of their baggage from hand over at the counter until it is loaded onto the aircraft.