Finance minister Enoch Godongwana concedes a “different approach” will be required for crypto regulations, after the draft document prompts thousands of comments.
Government’s “ghost worker” audit process flags 4 323 high-risk, suspicious cases in the payroll system, reveals National Treasury.
Biometric enrolment and beneficiary verification result in savings of R13.1 billion in the social grants system, reveals National Treasury.
National Treasury allocates R150 million to enhance the technical capabilities of the digital services unit leading MyMzansi’s development.
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
Collective X’s youth employment target highlights the gap between digital skills training, employer demand and opportunities.
PSICT Forum - Digital literacy and leadership for public service excellence
The lab has been launched at Fontein Full-Service School in Gqeberha, in partnership with Microsoft and the Department of Communications and Digital Technologies.
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
The purpose-built CRM Patient Management Application brings the patient journey, stakeholder relationships, workflow management, reporting and governance together into a connected digital environment.
High costs continue to exclude low-income South Africans from the digital economy, says the Internet Service Providers’ Association.
It’s back to the drawing board, after Postbank is directed to submit a new application for authorisation to establish a bank.
Tech and digital learning resources can prepare children for a future shaped by AI and automation, says president Cyril Ramaphosa.
The city will procure 2 400MW new generation capacity from independent power producers, as it looks to free itself from Eskom.
TikTok has partnered with the Electoral Commission of South Africa to provide voters with reliable election information and combat misinformation ahead of the November polls.