The jury is still out on South Africa’s State Digital Infrastructure Company, as ICT pundits ponder the move to create another ill-fated state-owned entity.
The Department of Communications and Digital Technologies and Cisco embark on the next phase of SA’s digitisation.
Since the terrorist attack on Israel, X has removed or labelled tens of thousands of pieces of content, it says.
On the heels of World Mental Health Day, minister Nzimande encourages students to use the Higher Health 24-hour crisis helpline.
Microsoft SA, YES to equip 300 000 youth with AI skills
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South Africa has the fastest average 4G download speeds and the highest amount of spectrum used for 4G connections in Africa, according to Opensignal.
PSICT Forum - Digital literacy and leadership for public service excellence
SITA is advertising a transversal contract to provide government with access to cloud-based services through a marketplace.
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
South Africa concludes its first digitally-led census, as Statistics SA departs from the traditional ways of collecting information for the national population count.
The telecoms regulator and labour union agree to end the industrial action at ICASA that had lasted seven days.
The Department of Justice’s Deceased Estates Online Registration System is expected to go nation-wide in January 2024.
The department challenges a fine imposed on it for allegedly contravening the Protection of Personal Information Act.
The financial aid scheme’s chairperson confirms the appointment of an acting CIO, to restore senior management capacity.