In order to address South Africa’s bandwidth deficiency, the current assigned bandwidth for high-demand spectrum needs to be increased, says the regulator.
The embattled VBS Mutual Bank’s bid to recover monies it loaned to a liquidated set-top box supplier hits a brick wall.
This week’s tender roundup sees a wide variety of requirements targeting the telecommunications sector.
Monster telcos will result in thousands of workers losing jobs, with monopolies distorting the market, says the union.
Microsoft SA, YES to equip 300 000 youth with AI skills
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The company aims to have 65% of its manufacturing electricity requirements sourced from sustainable energy by 2030.
SA’s economic hub can’t play second fiddle to tourist destination Cape Town, says Gauteng e-government’s Cyril Baloyi.
The department details the support provided to implement its public schools maths and science intervention programme.
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
The mobile operator names Willington Ngwepe as chief of staff in the office of the group president and CEO.
The Association of Communications and Technology launch highlighted satellite’s critical role in increasing connectivity.
Nepoworx and MerSETA implement a green skills capacity-building programme, to alleviate youth unemployment.
GreenX conducts energy audits at schools to determine how it can retrofit them with energy-saving devices.