The contract will see the company provide a fully-managed health information system to the Gauteng Department of Health.
The Presidential Commission’s strategy and plans for how SA should respond to the fourth industrial revolution is promulgated in the Government Gazette.
The Department of Science and Innovation invites the biotech community to register on its newly-launched Bioeconomy SA Portal.
This week’s National Tender Bulletin sees the rush to conclude outstanding tenders heating up.
Microsoft SA, YES to equip 300 000 youth with AI skills
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Google rolls out an Online Safety Curriculum Guideline, an interactive resource that allows Western Cape teachers and pupils to learn about online safety.
PSICT Forum - Digital literacy and leadership for public service excellence
Africa’s first high-speed rail project will be augmented by the rollout of electric buses and off-grid renewable energy.
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 UN warns that the amplification of inaccurate or harmful information and ideas on social media exacerbates some of the most pressing issues, like COVID-19.
Digital policy organisation Research ICT Africa will today appear before Parliament to ask government to consider online GBV in the Domestic Violence Act.
People use Google because they choose to, not because they are forced to, or because they can’t find alternatives, says the Internet search giant.
AWS is set to host a webinar on: "Citizen engagement as an enabler for smart cities of the future" this week, in collaboration with ITWeb.
A large number of technological-intensive services in Africa are still outsourced from international countries, says Rendani Mamphiswana, commissioner on 4IR.
The public service and administration department steps in to help the Eastern Cape government craft an ICT strategy after it had to withdraw the initial document due to plagiarism.