While it is easy to understand the anger aimed at Telkom and Sentech, it is time to get real about the broadband Internet access problem and direct attention where it should always have been.
IBM, the government and learning institutions have cemented their commitment to providing ICT learnership programmes.
Sun Microsystems is making its Java Enterprise System (JES) available on a per-citizen pricing model for federal, state and local governments.
Ariel Technologies Botswana, a subsidiary of arivia.kom, has extended its contract with the Botswana Ministry of Agriculture.
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
A Johannesburg entrepreneur says private enterprise, and not government, is the only hope for the fast delivery of ICT education to rural communities.
PSICT Forum - Digital literacy and leadership for public service excellence
John Snow has contracted AST to supply and implement a computerised integration management information system for the Mozambique Ministry of Health.
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
Xantium Technology Holdings has been appointed as the exclusive African partner of US-based government software provider Hansen.
GlobeTOM has announced its Ada-My-NDTM product featuring offline data store capabilities for Adabas-C deployments.
A group aimed at ensuring operational efficiencies in organisations has called on software developers to pledge themselves to open standards.
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
Killer apps are appearing faster than ever, transforming the way we do business. At the same time, there is an increased need to alter the way IT and business units relate. Enter BPM.
The ICT empowerment charter will not be a guideline, it will be a legal document, says the Department of Trade and Industry.
IBM will build, integrate, implement and run the city of Stockholm`s new congestion charging system.
The Western Cape Public Works Department is now using SMS notices to advise of new tenders.