Parliament’s Portfolio Committee on Comms hears R204 million has been allocated to Sentech this financial year for dual-illumination, as digital migration limps along.
The telecoms regulator vows to defend the high-demand spectrum licensing process every step of the way, amid an ongoing legal tug-of-war.
The US government recommends instituting measures to ensure China doesn’t overtake America in the production of semiconductors that are essential in the development of AI.
Despite moving with the technological times, the Government Employees Pension Fund’s online self-service system and app were inaccessible soon after launch.
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Melanie Rambally will fill the position of chief financial officer at signal distributor Sentech after Cabinet approved her appointment.
Members of the National Driving School Association of SA say the online drivers' licence booking system is inefficient and crippled by corruption.
The Telkom Foundation, in partnership with the Department of Communications, unveils a community-led coding programme for the Alice community.
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
Plans are well under way to roll out the Department of Basic Education’s coding and robotics curriculum, reveals president Cyril Ramaphosa.
Local government looks to communications while the National Tender Bulletin goes unpublished for another week.
Google Arts & Culture teams up with SA Tourism to develop an online exhibition where visitors from all over the world can explore South Africa.
The mobile operator plans to apply for high-demand spectrum and wants to see the application process happen as quickly as possible, says CFO Zafar Mahomed.