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Padayachie promises significant change

The deputy minister of communications has promised a shake-up in the telecoms sector, following the EC Act`s implementation.

Telkom reduces ADSL prices

Telkom has announced price reductions for its voice and data services.

Electronic Communications Act

EC Act comes into effect today

The presidency has proclaimed the Electronic Communications Act and the ICASA Amendment Act will go into operation from today.

Business Connexion

R261m Limpopo hospital tender halted

Business Connexion has won a court interdict to halt the multimillion-rand Limpopo health project.

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

MicroMega mulls acquisitive growth

MicroMega aims to find a companion firm for its Intermap entity.

21 - 21 May 2026

PSICT Forum - Digital literacy and leadership for public service excellence

Microsoft`s Government Leaders Forum

MS chums up with African leaders

Microsoft`s Government Leaders Forum left the media and observers wondering about the relationship between big business and African governments.

Paul Vecchiatto

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

Response to Smart Cape RFI `disappointing`

Twelve vendors have responded to the City of Cape Town`s request for information (RFI) on upgrading the Smart Cape Access Network.

Paul Vecchiatto

SA invests R270m in DRC elections

A group of local technicians is working around the clock to establish infrastructure for the DRC`s upcoming elections.

Metropolitan area networks

The rise of the MAN

Local municipalities are adopting high-speed wireless networks to help improve service delivery, forming metropolitan area networks (MANs), says Keith Bothma, divisional executive of national sales and managed services, GijimaAst.

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

Seychelles empowers schools with Xerox

The Seychelles Ministry of Education has bought 43 Xerox WorkCentre Pro 245 machines from Bytes Document Solutions.

Altron Document Solutions

Losing my identity

Can I have my name back? Please?

Knysna extends free hotspots

Knysna plans to extend its free hotspot service to include all business districts, main tourist areas and informal settlements.

Swiftnet invitation to close

Potential BEE investors have until Friday to register their interest in the 30% Swiftnet stake that is up for grabs.