Implementation of global government policies will stimulate developments in passenger drone services, facial recognition systems and biodegradable products.
The Gauteng Department of Education struggles to fend off theft at a newly-opened smart school, as thieves make off with tablets, laptops and smart boards.
The agency warns that a fake ad is making the rounds on Facebook, claiming to sell the new modernised social grant payment cards.
The local space agency is named one of the providers of space weather information for the aviation sector.
Microsoft SA, YES to equip 300 000 youth with AI skills
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The ruling party outlines steps to advance SA's innovation, and promises to create a legal and regulatory framework for the promotion of innovation.
PSICT Forum - Digital literacy and leadership for public service excellence
Comms minister Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams has involved herself in the 'Please Call Me' saga, telling Vodacom to 'shut up' and `do the right thing'.
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 communications ministry pushes the province's switch-over to digital TV to next month, to accommodate residents still to register for government-subsidised decoders.
The provincial department of education opens another ICT-ready school to improve education and skills development.
The Information Regulator has published the final Protection of Personal Information regulations.
With schools set to open tomorrow, thousands of grades one and eight learners are still waiting for placements.
Kenya's Capital Markets Authority has issued a cautionary statement over KeniCoin crypto tokens trading in the country.
The financial aid scheme will no longer communicate directly with students via SMS and opts for its online self-service portal to view application statuses.