Some members failed to participate in Friday’s meeting due to load-shedding and the matter was deferred, says the Portfolio Committee on Home Affairs.
On the occasion of the 32nd birthday of the World Wide Web, chief web advocate Nnenna Nwakanma highlights key actions for the future of its existence.
Drone Council South Africa has introduced various programmes aimed to propel SA’s drone regulatory framework for commercial use of drones.
The collective published videos and images they claimed were taken from offices, warehouses and factories, as well as from jail cells, psychiatric wards, banks and schools.
Microsoft SA, YES to equip 300 000 youth with AI skills
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South Africans can now rate police stations and report corruption at the South African Police Service through the new Web-based Veza app.
As the sector that was one of the few that created job opportunities amid the pandemic, SA’s BPO industry targets 100 000 new jobs by 2023 and 500 000 by 2030.
ITWeb looks at last month's biggest government tender awards.
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 British High Commission invests over R64 million in funding to support SA’s climate change projects, including two electric vehicle initiatives.
In July 2021, enforcement of the South African Protection of Personal Information Act comes into effect, after the year-long grace period comes to an end.
The South African Communications Forum responds to the interdict against ICASA over the high-demand spectrum auction, noting the potential impact of any further delays.
The Independent Communications Authority of SA says the best option is to exhaust all possible legal avenues, including appeals that negotiate out of court.