Close to R6 billion in spectrum fees remain due to the Independent Communications Authority of South Africa, after its historic spectrum auction process last year.
A new partnership will provide financial backing for STEM postgraduates, to bolster the renewables sector skills pipeline.
Communications minister Mondli Gungubele uses a global stage to reinforce government’s commitment to the troubled South African Post Office.
Mbilwi Secondary School takes first place in the local edition of Samsung’s Solve for Tomorrow competition.
Microsoft SA, YES to equip 300 000 youth with AI skills
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The data-centric Transport Management Centre forms part of the “one-ticket-one-province” initiative to be launched this month.
PSICT Forum - Digital literacy and leadership for public service excellence
Successful providers will assist with updating the International Mobile Telecoms roadmap and Radio Frequency Migration Plan.
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
Business rescue practitioners highlight tech investments as key to SAPO’s turnaround, as the entity tries to stay afloat.
The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research appoints the former Vodacom Business and SAA boss as its chairperson.
The telecoms regulator gives operators until month-end to settle outstanding spectrum fees, to realise the full R14.4 billion raised from the “historic” auction process.
The Heritage and Tourism Indaba, on 25 October, is being convened by the Mandela Bay Development Agency.
The CompCom’s market inquiry finds signs of smaller players being sidelined, prompting Cabinet to urge action.