Many large ICT firms refuse to assist the training authority with its skills shortage investigations, ISETT SETA says.
This week: The telco loses two key verdicts, Reunert's billion-rand BEE deal, and Virgin Mobile axes CEO.
The Nigerian federal government has spent $4.9 million on a solution to eliminate fictitious workers.
Regulations for the resolution of .za domain name disputes have been gazetted.
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
Cape Town's mayor has given the green light for the city to lay an open access broadband network.
PSICT Forum - Digital literacy and leadership for public service excellence
Datacentrix is assisting the Western Cape Department of Transport and Public Works to implement an enterprise content management solution.
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
Sekunjalo Investments has boosted its ICT division with a 50% stake in Saratoga.
The JCSE's new course was developed by the Carnegie Mellon University.
The Computer Society of South Africa (CSSA) presented a "Making life easier using IT" seminar to mark World Usability Day.
Mapping the digital transformation journey
MTN and Microsoft partnered with Brainstorm magazine in hosting three executive roundtables at The Saxon on 21 June. The conversations that took place focused on the digital transformation journey for the public sector, enterprise and SME markets. #mtn #microsoft #digitaltransformation
Open Text's records management solutions have been certified as compliant with US Department of Defence 5015.2-STD. [Local rep: Lava Systems Africa]
An advantage of working in the industry is I have a bit of insight into the myriad wonders for which IT can be used.
CEO Khutso Mampeule has been suspended, pending the outcome of a disciplinary hearing into his alleged misconduct.
A detailed valuation will be conducted on arivia.kom, before the company is sold next year.