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Trevor Manuel gets 7 000 tips online

The Treasury`s online suggestions portal is proving to be a hit with taxpayers.

Calling the Cape

Partnerships 'key for telcos`

Telecoms companies will have to partner with municipalities and other players if they are to succeed, said delegates at the Calling the Cape conference.

Paul Vecchiatto

Wireless communications

Wireless speeds service delivery around SA

Local municipalities are harnessing the benefits of wireless communications technology, significantly increasing their capacity for service delivery, says Dries Els, CTO at GijimaAst.

Cable system promises cheap access

The Eastern Africa Submarine Cable System is intended to give the cheapest access in the world, says the project coordinator.

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

iNathi develops SysCare patient record system

iNathi Technology Holdings has developed the SysCare patient record system, which has been deployed at Ekurhuleni clinics and is being rolled out in KwaZulu-Natal.

21 - 21 May 2026

PSICT Forum - Digital literacy and leadership for public service excellence

SA`s Top 18 Matriculants Honoured by President Mbeki

South Africa`s top 18 matriculants were the guests of honour at a private luncheon with President Thabo Mbeki held at the Presidential Guest House on Friday 27 January 2006

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

ICASA to host ICT road show

The Independent Communications Authority of SA (ICASA) will hold a countrywide road show to highlight the ICT sector as a career option.

SITA tender delayed

The awarding of SA's largest open source tender has been delayed by two weeks.

Enterprise resource planning

Cape Town sees ERP ROI

Cape Town`s R350 million SAP ERP system paid for itself in three years, says the municipality.

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

Futurists predict ICT trends

Convergence and robotics are likely to be among the main technology trends in future, according to research.

SMS fine alert system is in demand

The developer of the Johannesburg Metro SMS traffic fine query system has been approached by other municipalities to deploy similar systems.

Local government

Fujitsu seeks govt opportunities

Fujitsu SA wants to expand its government market share, says the group`s new head of core services.

Martin Czernowalow

UUNET cuts Bandwidth Barn sponsorship

Verizon Business SA, formerly UUNET, has cut down its sponsorship of the Cape`s Bandwidth Barn.