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Software testers needed

Translate.org.za is looking for people who can assist with beta testing of translated software.

Act 2005 under way next week

Act 2005 aims to match investors and partners with African ICT enterprises and projects.

A 'forceful` ICASA needed

ICASA`s role will be among the issues to be covered at the second telecoms pricing colloquium.

Internet access

Internet boost for rural Qalabotjha

Deputy communications minister Roy Padayachie has launched a telecentre at Qalabotjha in the Free State.

Itumeleng Mogaki

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

Telecoms pricing colloquium date set

The Department of Communications has set a date for next round of telecoms price talks.

22 - 22 May 2026

PSICT Forum - Digital literacy and leadership for public service excellence

Civil society organisations

Wanted: ICT solutions for CSOs

Sangonet is calling for case studies and solutions to present at its annual ICT for civil society conference next year.

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

City of Cape Town

Open source for Cape libraries

The City of Cape Town and SITA plan to jointly develop an open source solution to replace the PALS system in libraries.

Paul Vecchiatto

Ivy Matsepe-Casaburri

Kroonstad history to go online

The government is launching a Web site featuring the documented history of Kroonstad.

Arivia.kom wins airports deal

Arivia.kom has won a multimillion-rand contract with Airports Company South Africa.

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

Mobile pricing document stands

ICASA says it did not retract its mobile pricing discussion document.

Convergence Bill incorporates industry views

Industry input appears to have been taken into account in the draft Convergence Bill, says an ICT lawyer.

Paul Vecchiatto

ICT in government

A matter of perspective

A change in perspective during last week`s ICT in Government summit would have shown there is some hope for ICT in local government.

Nkuli Mngcungusa

Government Technology World Africa 2005

Govt challenges to be addressed

Government Technology World Africa 2005, to be held from 9 to 11 November at Gallagher Estate, will highlight how the government landscape is changing, says organiser Terrapinn.