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SITA names private sector partners

SITA has named the five private sector IT companies with which it hopes to foster long-term partnerships.

SARS R2bn tender delayed

The South African Revenue Service (SARS) will announce the winner of its customs scanner tender at the end of the month.

Northwest govt uses Siemens VOIP solution

Siemens Communications Enterprise Networks, as part of the Siemens-Telkom Alliance, has been awarded a R8.5 million tender for the supply, installation and commissioning of an Internet Protocol telephony network.

SA outlines nanotechnology strategy

The Department of Science and Technology today outlined its national nanotechnology strategy.

Department of Science and Technology

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

HSDPA half-truths

Dave Glazier wraps up this week`s top news: some ugly responses to Telkom`s plans, and HSDPA gets going... slowly.

21 - 21 May 2026

PSICT Forum - Digital literacy and leadership for public service excellence

SITA in multimillion-rand municipal project

SITA has started a multimillion-rand municipal IT support project in conjunction with a Belgian group.

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

SMS sets new pace for CIDB communication

The South African government`s Construction Industry Development Board (CIDB) has selected Clickatell to supply SMS messages for its i-Tender/Register of Projects system.

Nepad boosts youth ICT participation

The Nepad e-Africa Commission is unveiling its programme to facilitate youth participation in ICT, during a two-day meeting in Johannesburg.

Itumeleng Mogaki

Disposal policy on track, says govt

Government insists its strategy to refocus State-owned enterprises on core functions remains on track, despite the recent arivia.kom deal.

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

Telecoms field changes before our eyes

Dave Glazier wraps up last week`s top news: an interesting Telkom announcement and the beginning of something beautiful for Vodacom.

Summit to examine ICT skills gaps

ForgeAhead`s annual ICT in Government Summit will focus on demand for ICT skills and improving service delivery ahead of 2010.

Eskom, Transnet buy arivia.kom stake

Denel`s disposal of its stake in arivia.kom has raised questions about why it was sold to Transnet and Eskom.

Digital TV group report delayed

SA`s digital TV working group is expected to submit a report to the minister by the second quarter of this financial year.

Itumeleng Mogaki