Spending on technologies that enable MEA smart city initiatives will accelerate over the next five years, with the Internet of things a key priority.
The North Gauteng High Court strikes off the roll the urgent interdict application against the signing of R58 billion deals.
This week's National Tender Bulletin sees the brakes applied to public sector spending.
This follows the Constitutional Court judgment, which suspended the invalidity of SASSA's contract with CPS for cash payments for six months.
Microsoft SA, YES to equip 300 000 youth with AI skills
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The South African Qualifications Authority looks to speed up and root out qualification fraud as it pilots a digital certificate.
PSICT Forum - Digital literacy and leadership for public service excellence
The group's interim headline earnings drop 23%, while political upheaval, squeeze on public sector funding and contract delays hurt its public sector business.
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
Despite fraud charges hanging over his head, Rubben Mohlaloga was appointed ICASA council chairperson last December.
The ANC resolves to invest in a paperless classroom system for all South African schools.
While the provincial government planned to spend R1.2 billion over five years on its broadband network, costs have already hit the R1.7 billion mark to date.
On Saturday night, South Africans joined the rest of the world when they switched off their lights for Earth Hour.
The Constitutional Court steps in once again in social grants debacle, grants SASSA's request to extend the contract with CPS.
The home affairs department confirms plans to introduce an online capture system for visa and permit applications.