The national postal service pilots social grant payments at pay points, as it looks to take over functions performed by Cash Payment Services.
The Italian multinational energy company has signed financing agreements for five new wind projects worth €1.2 billion.
An education-driven National Tender Bulletin sees favour for hardware providers.
The region's tech entrepreneurial ecosystem shows promise to be a key driver of economic growth and job creation, and is already the most productive tech sector in Africa.
Microsoft SA, YES to equip 300 000 youth with AI skills
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The agency anticipates tomorrow's payment cycle will kick-off without any headaches, despite being marred by system glitches in July.
PSICT Forum - Digital literacy and leadership for public service excellence
No value-added tax will be levied on the issue, acquisition, collection or buying of any crypto-currency, an amendment Bill proposes.
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 agency believes it is the best vehicle to secure and closely monitor all government department Web sites.
After direct marketers slammed the POPI Act's "opt-in" provisions, the regulator says they are in the best interests of data subjects.
President Cyril Ramaphosa believes the BRICS bloc of countries must work together to exploit the opportunities presented by the new age of technology.
A group of French research institutes becomes the 12th member of the Square Kilometre Array.
Rather than supporting "dirty coal", the loan should have been used to advance renewable energy, the environmental group says.
With paperless invoicing, the city saves on postage, printing and paper, which amounts to a cost saving of R2.1 million per annum.