Ramaphosa announces department of comms and digital tech

National Tender Bulletin sees several government entities making their first forays onto the tech marketplace for the year.

Telegram users in the Americas and other countries experienced connection issues.

The SMEs claim corrupt government officials are the architects of their troubles, as they favour working with bigger and established companies with deep pockets.

The deputy communications minister calls on the tech industry to help create a brighter future for all South Africans.

The commission, appointed by president Cyril Ramaphosa in April, holds its first work session.

Collaborations among BRICS countries are important and must be encouraged, says Sunil Geness, SA representative at the BRICS XI International IT Forum.

A pilot initiative implemented by Microsoft partner Mint Group and the Limpopo Department of Health at Rethabile Clinic, Polokwane, proves the viability of intelligent healthcare at government clinics.

The Chinese government cautions global ICT firms that they could face dire consequences if they co-operate with the US ban on sales.

The government citizen engagement service names Michael "Motty" Sacks as chairman of the board.

Envisioning new possibilities for state and local governments.

The departments are still finding their footing to unify the two ministries, despite having a head-start in the government consolidation process.