The department exceeded its target of digitising 12 000 records for Q2 of the 2023/24 financial year, says the minister.
Minister of Communications and Digital Technologies Mondli Gungubele emphasised the importance skilling, upskilling and reskilling South Africans.
Booted NSFAS direct payments service providers dispute the damning investigation, threatening legal action in light of allegations levelled against them.
The financial institution commits to support SA’s efforts to promote long-term energy security and a low carbon transition.
Microsoft SA, YES to equip 300 000 youth with AI skills
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The unemployment fund kicks-off a country-wide education campaign, to encourage USSD and zero-rated platforms use.
PSICT Forum - Digital literacy and leadership for public service excellence
The Cyber Essentials certification is a scheme developed by the UK government to help companies protect themselves against common cyber threats.
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
Government’s new-energy vehicles policy must emphasise the need to stimulate consumer demand for these greener motoring alternatives, says the auto sector.
The CSIR establishes a new commercialisation enterprise to drive its technologies and innovations to market.
Vumacam and Joburg Metro Police see success in the fight against crime, as the SafeCity Initiative gets going.
The taxman reports zero ICT security breaches for the 2022/23 financial year, despite being targeted by cyber criminals.
The agency wants to secure competency assessment services to ensure its employees are trained accordingly to improve efficiency.
System downtime and long queues flagged among reasons for smart IDs piling up at home affairs branch offices.