The record loss-making parastatal says expenditure on renewable independent power producers jumped to R22.2 billion this year.
The Department of Communications and Digital Technologies budgets over R16 million to run the minister’s private office.
The Department of Science and Innovation looks to tap other government entities to drive public sector innovation for economic and societal benefit.
The company posts a 23.2% increase in revenue in the first half of 2019, defying an onslaught from the US.
Microsoft SA, YES to equip 300 000 youth with AI skills
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Most mobile operators believe the new spectrum allocation policy is a positive development, while analysts express concern at the continued focus on the WOAN.
PSICT Forum - Digital literacy and leadership for public service excellence
Organisations backing participation of small firms in ICT commend government’s spectrum framework, vowing to support efforts against monopolistic tendencies in the sector.
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
Receipt of FIPS 140-2 designation certifies Infinidat Data Protection Technologies' security levels meet strict government standard.
A holistic solution suite and ongoing updates and maintenance are required, says Stefan van de Giessen, GM: cybersecurity at Networks Unlimited Africa.
The long-awaited government framework for the licensing of high-demand spectrum is finally out.
BUA-Microtronix resumes manufacturing of the digital migration set-top boxes, promising to complete the outstanding order within the next three months.
The City of Johannesburg’s crime statistics show how technology is helping to stop criminal activity such as robbery, hijacking and theft.
The social security agency’s Web site remains down, after it was hacked this week.