The project will see the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa replace its entire ICT network environment in all regions.
Despite the parties’ best efforts, a comprehensive settlement has not been achieved at this stage, says the telecoms regulator.
The Independent Electoral Commission acquires 40 000 new voter management devices, to facilitate instantaneous voter registration and verification.
President Cyril Ramaphosa wants more people to participate in the ballooning digital economy, and pushes for the long-delayed project to be accelerated.
Microsoft SA, YES to equip 300 000 youth with AI skills
In this week's tech news roundup, Microsoft, this week hosted its AI, A New Era event in Johannesburg. At the event, Microsoft South Africa and Youth Employment Service signed a new partnership agreement that seeks to provide artificial intelligence skills to 300 000 South African youth. Stay informed and engaged with our comprehensive coverage of these stories and more on our website, www.itweb.co.za and social media platforms. Discover the latest advancements shaping the future of technology by ITWeb. #newsvideo #microsoft #evehicle https://www.itweb.co.za/content/o1Jr5MxPQgyMKdWL https://www.itweb.co.za/content/raYAyMorZx37J38N https://www.itweb.co.za/content/Olx4zMkaQEBv56km https://www.itweb.co.za/content/kLgB17ezgXXM59N4 https://www.itweb.co.za/content/mQwkoM6YENn73r9A
The mobile app remains inaccessible to Android users due to a delay in the new version on Google Play Store, says SARS.
PSICT Forum - Digital literacy and leadership for public service excellence
The City of Cape Town records over 15 000 criminal incidents as a result of its closed-circuit television surveillance network.
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 2021 Local Government Election Anti-Disinformation Project will fight misinformation ahead of the local government elections.
The fund will support development of preparatory work, such as the development of electricity master plans and cost of supply studies.
The South African Post Office is advertising for a “reputable card scheme” to issue cards for Postbank over a period of five years.
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.