In the wake of revelations about the revenue service's aging IT infrastructure, ITWeb looks back at its challenges and milestones through the years.
South African CIOs are pushed to innovate and drive new revenue streams, but lack the skills, budget and time to deliver fast enough.
A new study finds 2.3 billion people across the globe live in countries where just 1GB of mobile data is not affordable.
Finance minister Tito Mboweni says SARS's leadership team must be strengthened, stating the administration will work tirelessly to re-build trust at the revenue service.
Microsoft SA, YES to equip 300 000 youth with AI skills
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Although the telecoms ministry revised its broadband rollout targets several times, it says the remaining facilities will be connected by the end of the financial year.
PSICT Forum - Digital literacy and leadership for public service excellence
A National Treasury document points to the direction of SA's economy over the long-term, saying modernising the telecoms industry is a necessary structural reform.
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 Square Kilometre Array's human capital programme facilitates the development of 127 bright minds to participate in data management projects.
The advisory firm was this morning quizzed over sub-contracting a multimillion-rand tender to a controversial businessman.
The provincial education department must still find schools for nearly 55 000 learners whose parents submitted online applications.
Policy-makers across the ITU membership will have a blueprint to measure the economic impact of broadband technologies.
Government's stance on nuclear energy may see SA lose its permanent seat on the International Atomic Energy Agency board of governors.
SA will complete the switch from analogue to digital television within the next two years, says minister Nomvula Mokonyane.