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Getting aboard e-government

A conference is to be held soon on partnering in e-government initiatives.

Software development

Getting real about software

It`s been a long time coming, but two vendor shows this week indicate that software may be finally starting to fit business, not the other way around.

Warwick Ashford

Knysna to go WiFi

Knysna is poised to become the first South African town to become fully WiFi connected.

Paul Vecchiatto

Broadband for the poorest of the poor

Wireless technologies make Internet services viable in even the poorest environments, says a Canadian expert.

Paul Vecchiatto

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

ICT law 'a balancing act`

Delegates at the first day of an ICT law conference in Johannesburg have heard that meeting ICT law requirements is something of a balancing act.

22 - 22 May 2026

PSICT Forum - Digital literacy and leadership for public service excellence

KZN govt looks at e-education

E-education comes under the spotlight at a KZN education stakeholders` forum this 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

Tech forum preparations on track

Preparations are on track for the second World Information Technology Forum in Gaborone next month.

City of Cape Town

Cape to get information society institute

The City of Cape Town and the Cape Peninsula University of Technology have invested R15 million to establish the Institute for the Information Society.

Paul Vecchiatto

Konica Minolta wins govt deal

Konica Minolta has won a multimillion-rand deal with the Gauteng Provincial Government.

Martin Czernowalow

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

Document scanning

Document scanning for efficient service delivery

The effective management of documents and records is central to government achieving its Batho Pele goals, says Paul Mullon, divisional director of marketing at Metrofile.

Hansen SA targets govt

Newly-launched Hansen SA aims to provide enterprise solutions to local and provincial government.

Martin Czernowalow

Choice Technologies

Choice seeks 'white knight`

Choice Technologies denies being in trouble, but says it is looking for a funder to help it buy out Dimension Data`s shareholding and give the company a cash injection.

Choice Technologies

Praxis uses Great Plains in public sector

Praxis Computing, a Microsoft Certified Business Solutions partner for Great Plains, is focusing on the public sector.

Praxis Computing