Minister Siyabonga Cwele backs targets for phase one of SA Connect and admits the state won't be able to afford sole implementation of phase two.
Minister Siyabonga Cwele's budget speech lauds connectivity programme, details how digital TV delay is costing government millions.
The department pushes the introduction of modern systems aimed at creating a digital environment to improve services.
Without spectrum being allocated soon, SA will fall behind when it comes to 5G, says Vodacom CEO Shameel Joosub.
Microsoft SA, YES to equip 300 000 youth with AI skills
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The two countries agree to work together to strengthen relations in the area of ICT.
PSICT Forum - Digital literacy and leadership for public service excellence
Government must enable our education institutions to educate our youth for jobs that have not been invented yet.
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 Progressive Blacks in ICT claims the regulator snubbed it when it excluded it from making presentations at this week's hearings.
This week's National Tender Bulletin gains some weight as government returns to the business of buying.
CEO Setumo Mohapi acknowledges the agency's intent to cut out the "critical mass of people destroying the soul and essence of SITA".
A clear technology investment roadmap is essential to investor certainty over a multi-decade time horizon, says the renewables industry.
Ten years after the digital migration policy was approved, government is still looking at how best to implement the analogue switch-off process.
Net1 UEPS Technologies says its social grants contract "has become a burden on the management and financial resources of the group".