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2:20

Government's longest-serving DG bows out

Fresh on the heels of his top honour, Dr Phil Mjwara retires as director-general of the Department of Science and Innovation.

3:30

Irish Tech Challenge 2024 kicks off

The initiative will accelerate the growth of South African tech start-ups aligning with the UN sustainable development goals.

3:50

SA’s R&D spend resurges after three-year slump

Investment in the country’s research and development recovers from a three-year lull, reaching R27.8 billion in 2021/22.

3:10
SCARA15 Mar

Creating hope through IOT: Educating our youth, one centre at a time

SCARA and Macrocomm Group have secured a land donation from the KZN Department of Human Settlements for the development of a Centre of Hope in Shallcross.

5:00

IEC puts tech to work to counter double voting

The Independent Electoral Commission turns to a customised application to ensure members of the public don’t vote twice during the general elections.

2:30

City goes online to improve solar approval turnaround

Cape Town introduces an online portal dedicated to speeding up the authorisation of solar PV system applications.

3:10

SA on track to end dual-illumination, says minister

Analogue broadcasting signals will discontinue in early December, as government finalises the lengthy digital migration.

7:30

Top ICT tenders: Tech seen as solution to halt illegal occupations

The Department of Public Works and Infrastructure is looking for a tech-based state-owned property management solution.

1:50

SITA searches for top management candidates

Government’s IT procurement arm looks to fill five roles, including chief digital officer and executive for IT infrastructure services.

2:20
IEC12 Mar

IEC fires official for leaking political candidate lists

The Independent Electoral Commission fires the employee it identified as leaking political parties’ candidate lists online.

5:00
SAPO11 Mar

Analysts weigh in on SAPO’s e-commerce ambitions

Should SAPO attempt to compete in this hotly-contested market, or prepare for its inevitable discontinuation as it becomes obsolete?

4:00
IEC11 Mar

InfoReg demands answers on political candidate lists leak

The IEC’s notifications do not provide sufficient details about the incidents to make them compliant with POPIA, says the watchdog.