A legal expert has explained the implications of the ICT empowerment charter and the Department of Trade and Industry`s Code of Good Practice.
More males are using Cape Town`s public ICT facilities, say the project facilitators.
Progress is being made on the Home Affairs National Information System (Hanis) project, says the Department of Home Affairs.
The ICT challenges faced by South African government departments are part of a global challenge, research says.
Microsoft SA, YES to equip 300 000 youth with AI skills
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Dr Michael Sutcliffe, city manager for eThikwini, has been named the Business Connexion and CSSA IT Person of the Year.
PSICT Forum - Digital literacy and leadership for public service excellence
IT-related projects were recognised at the third annual Centre for Public Service Innovation Public Sector Innovation Awards last week.
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
The absence of a proper domain resolution process is hampering South African businesses, says Calvin Browne, director of the .co.za domain administrator.
Municipalities still need an ICT overhaul, although the government has tried to help, says a new report.
SA`s call centre industry could soon attract the "overflow" of customers from other countries, says the City of Johannesburg.
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
The government has issued a warning to ICT vendors who sell "exorbitant, irrelevant" solutions to local government departments.
The Gauteng police service is set to receive a R506 million TETRA network, following the successful roll-out of a similar system in Cape Town.
Reaction to news about plans for electronic car licences has shown that not all South Africans accept technological innovation without question. Is the concern valid, or just paranoia?
All of SA`s 12 million learners must be ICT capable and all schools must be e‑schools by 2010, says the Western Cape MEC for education.
