Telkom Group CEO designate Serame Taukobong says business must take a long-term view of digital inclusion, and not prioritise short-term gains.
The State IT Agency has much it needs as the end of the year approaches.
Deputy communications minister Philly Mapulane tells Parliament that SA should have led digital migration in Africa and urges an end to ongoing litigation.
SA is 10 years behind global counterparts in the implementation of tech that could contribute to its digital economy, says minister Khumbudzo Ntshavheni.
Microsoft SA, YES to equip 300 000 youth with AI skills
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Minister Khumbudzo Ntshavheni asks for projects that support government’s connectivity commitment to be fast-tracked and taken to market without delay.
PSICT Forum - Digital literacy and leadership for public service excellence
The advocacy group fears the wholesale open-access network policy has been affected by factional conflict within the ruling party.
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
Solution House Software's My Incident Desk comes pre-configured with over 2 000 service categories from which city management can pick to manage in a specific precinct or area.
Digital sound broadcasting is the future of radio, with immense benefits to listeners, as digital radio promises universal service and access.
Minister Ebrahim Patel signs a global business services working agreement, as the sector looks to add half a million employees over the next nine years.
The search for non-executive directors for the State IT Agency board commences, as the communications minister invites suitable candidates to apply.
The telecoms regulator temporarily suspends the timetable relating to the licensing of the wholesale open access network.
The SA Post Office promises its mobile-driven service will launch soon, as it outlines its plans to provide modern postal facilities.