The Start-up Act Steering Committee releases a draft position paper, highlighting that such legislation will spur innovation in SA’s start-up ecosystem.
The telecoms regulator sets a March 2022 deadline for the licensing of high-demand spectrum and the wholesale open access network.
Tender decisions are being made but National Treasury's eTender portal make the announcements hard to find.
The online platform for logging municipal service delivery issues is now available in Tshwane, after launching in Cape Town and Johannesburg in July.
Microsoft SA, YES to equip 300 000 youth with AI skills
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The water utility prioritises the use of the internet of things, as it looks to deliver value and sustained competitive advantage, says innovation lead Mogan Padayachee.
The two entities sign a three-year-long partnership agreement to harness their expertise to address the digital skills shortages with a particular focus on schools.
Word Is Bond Group says it is creating an all-African digital solutions ecosystem that will assist local governments to function better and improve services.
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
An advisory by the South African Cybersecurity Hub in collaboration with KnowBe4 and Orange Cyberdefense.
The awarding of 5G spectrum and the wide-scale rollout of 5G will play a critical role in enabling the digital ecosystem, says Sivi Moodley, Group CEO of Macrocomm.
4Sight Africa MD Christiaan Leboho says the company achieved profitability based on the value proposition it offers in the public sector.
The Promotion of Access to Information Act 2000 requires urgent reform to measure up to the demands of access to information in the digital age.