Gijima alleges Dimension Data’s bid price was approximately R139 million more than Gijima’s bid and it wants the tender to be set aside.
The State Capture Commission heard how rogue employees and directors thrived on tender fraud, putting 10 000 jobs at risk.
Testifying at the commission today, EOH group CEO Stephen van Coller said some sub-contractors were paid for “no work done or dubious work done”.
The South African Social Security Agency looks to tap into the databases of other government departments as it intensifies its fraud prevention and zero tolerance measures.
Microsoft SA, YES to equip 300 000 youth with AI skills
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Telecoms experts say the sustainability of price reductions will depend on the market structure the regulatory authorities create with spectrum allocations.
The International Renewable Energy Agency and Global Wind Energy Council join hands to increase the adoption of wind and renewable energy worldwide.
The tourism department and innovation agency invite innovators to apply for funding for the development of technologies that will address the tourism sector’s needs.
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
This week’s National Tender Bulletin sees a number of colleges and SETAs looking to upgrade.
The tech and telecoms firms were among the 50 companies that committed R109.6 billion in pledges towards supporting South Africa’s ICT sector.
The emerging technology will play a pivotal role in the global transition to renewable energy, the Solar Power Africa conference hears.
Addressing the BRICS summit yesterday, president Cyril Ramaphosa highlighted the crucial role of science, technology and innovation in the fight against COVID-19.