The department records 13 867 front-office system downtime hours during 2025/26, despite implementing a host of interventions.
The notices published in the Government Gazette reset or propose to reset the rules for mobile, satellite and innovative shared-access spectrum use.
ICASA defends its data bundle rollover and expiry regulations, saying it’s unhappy with continued customer complaints of bill shock.
The agreement formalises a partnership aimed at improving public sector skills, driving innovation and developing practical solutions to government challenges.
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
The department is looking for a service provider to develop ICT indicators, modelling and a scenario system.
PSICT Forum - Digital literacy and leadership for public service excellence
The .ZA Domain Name Authority confirms the termination of employment of CEO Michael Molehe Wesi, effective 8 June.
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
Outdated tech is undermining funding administration, payments and student services, says administrator, professor Hlengani Mathebula.
The National Student Fund Aid Scheme alleges a former board member stole 10 of 30 laptops earmarked for under-resourced schools.
The justice portfolio committee invites nominations for suitable people to be appointed as members of the Information Regulator.
Matome Madibana and Moloti Nkune exit their top posts at the Media, Information and Communication Technologies Sector Education and Training Authority within two months.
President Cyril Ramaphosa is set to officially launch electronic visas, as Home Affairs targets all visa types by year-end.
The state owes us more than “our computers are offline”, and the time to force transparency on the technocrats is right now.