Mobile operators call on the regulator to again extend the temporary spectrum allocation, as the country is still battling the COVID-19 pandemic.
Public sector procurement shifts into top gear, delivering a plethora of opportunities for the ICT sector to consider.
The department tells Parliament that an online appointment system is in the works, as part of the intervention strategies to reduce long queues at its branches.
Collaboration by all parties and stakeholders involved is fundamental to the success of a digital identity initiative in SA, says a new report.
Microsoft SA, YES to equip 300 000 youth with AI skills
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GovChat and the South African Women in ICT Forum reveal gender-based violence and cyber bullying spiked in August, as SA marked Women’s Month.
Although the US sanctions have taken a toll on the company globally, it has shown resilience in the South African market, says CTO Akhram Mohamed.
The initiative enables organisations to source a blended electricity supply, with up to 100% of their electricity from one of the utility’s renewable sources.
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
Gauteng’s transport department enables new online platforms to allow motorists to make bookings to renew licences at Driving Licence Testing Centres.
The official citizen engagement platform for the South African government reveals more than eight million people are part of its active-user base.
For the second year in a row, South Africa fails to make good gains on investment in science, technology and innovation.
The Institute of Information Technology Professionals South Africa has urged ICT practitioners to become 'activists' for ethical, equitable ICT policy development and access.