ICT tenders: COVID-19 corrections

Six regulatory bodies create an Intergovernmental Fintech Working Group Innovation Hub, to respond to the changes in the financial sector.

The minister issues a public apology via social media, conveying her “deepest regret” for violating lockdown regulations.

The Standing Committee on Public Accounts says it had concerns about the month-to-month Security Operation Centre contract, despite allowing it to be fast-tracked.

President Cyril Ramaphosa decides to suspend communications minister Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams for two months, after she violates the country’s lockdown regulations.

The Green Outcomes Fund has been established to grow green small, medium and micro enterprises in SA.

The Media Hack Collective is calling for help to lobby government to release coronavirus data more frequently to avoid misinformation.

The provincial government unveils an app version of its small business and entrepreneurship support and resource tool, JUMP.

The ICASA Regulations set out minimum standards that licensees must adhere to during the COVID-19 national state of disaster.

Minister Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams will face president Cyril Ramaphosa after a social media post purports her to be breaking lockdown rules. 

Government’s policy framework and a host of other conditions do not favour electric vehicle adoption in SA, says the uYilo eMobility Programme.

Amid the surge of social media rumours linking coronavirus to 5G technologies, some platforms have stepped up the fight against the baseless claims.

The Health Professions Council of South Africa cautions members that ethical rules of conduct are still applicable to telehealth.