The government has reiterated its commitment to developing SA`s science and technology sectors, through its National Research and Development Strategy.
The KwaZulu-Natal police says it has made a major breakthrough in the search for one of its 'five most wanted` thanks to a tip-off via a revived site, whitecollarcrime.co.za.
Datacentrix has provided the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) with ADIC Scalar 1000 tape libraries and HP storage area networking equipment and data management software.
KwaZulu-Natal`s eThekwini municipality has completed a R4 million thin client computer roll-out.
Microsoft SA, YES to equip 300 000 youth with AI skills
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The goodwill generated between government and business during the recent convergence colloquium could evaporate if government fails to take into account public debate over its e-strategy.
PSICT Forum - Digital literacy and leadership for public service excellence
Local start-up company ez-iT says it intends to target corporates and the government with its locally developed microcomputers.
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
Absa and the Gauteng local government have countered claims by Aplitec CEO Serge Belamant that fingerprint verification was a requirement in the tender to provide payment to Gauteng social welfare beneficiaries.
Metrofile has designed and implemented the TRIM electronic document and records management systems at the Witzenberg Municipality.
Softline Lorge is maintaining the ACCPAC Enterprise Edition 5.0 solution at the Department of Trade and Industry`s (DTI) Ntsika Enterprise Promotion Agency.
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 State IT Agency (SITA) has completed a project to enable the Western Cape Provincial Administration to computerise its business processes.
Bridges.org and the South African NGO Network will host two consultative workshops this month to engage stakeholders on the South African National e-Strategy.
The State IT Agency has implemented a disaster management system for the Western Cape Provincial Government.
EDS has been awarded a contract to develop an IT infrastructure and telecommunications service for the US Department of Housing and Urban Development.
