Public transport and roads infrastructure MEC Jacob Mamabolo says Gauteng plans to create a connected and integrated transport system.
A smart mobility initiative sees the city unveil its new Pothole Patrol app and WhatsApp-based chatbot for residents to report potholes.
Governments lose billions of dollars annually as women remain digitally excluded, with dire economic consequences of digital inequality.
The Road Traffic Management Corporation joins forces with FNB to offer a service that allows motorists to renew and pay for their licence discs online.
Microsoft SA, YES to equip 300 000 youth with AI skills
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The country will decommission and repurpose coal-fired power stations and invest in new low-carbon generation capacity, says president Cyril Ramaphosa.
PSICT Forum - Digital literacy and leadership for public service excellence
The department says it has made considerable progress in restoring services and minimising the risk of further disruptions.
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
To bridge the digital divide, broader support and continuous investment is needed. ZTE will collaborate with governments, operators, content and application developers in this regard.
Artificial intelligence will be vital in helping reduce the number of deaths on roads, especially in developing countries, says the United Nations.
The city’s traffic service turns to automatic number plate recognition technology to boost its law enforcement efforts.
The science and innovation department opens a new science centre in Cofimvaba, Eastern Cape, to support maths, science and tech education.
Advocacy non-profit Dear South Africa invites comment on the possibility of making COVID-19 vaccine passports mandatory in the workplace.
KwaZulu-Natal finance MEC Nomusa Dube-Ncube stresses that connectivity has moved past being a “nice to have” and is now essential.