Professor Robert Millar receives the Kwame Nkrumah award for his contribution to science and research.
The Basic Education Lekgotla calls for an increase in the number of schools that offer critical skills such as science, technology, engineering and mathematics.
The DA confirms the regulator will launch an investigation into allegations of undue influence by the pay-TV giant over the digital migration process.
Mmamoloko Kubayi-Ngubane believes the opportunities presented by the fourth industrial revolution call for more female participation.
Microsoft SA, YES to equip 300 000 youth with AI skills
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The research firm outlines the top technologies targeted for new and additional spending by public sector CIOs in 2018.
PSICT Forum - Digital literacy and leadership for public service excellence
A survey reveals 84% of global businesses are in favour of a co-ordinated global response to prepare for change, led by intergovernmental bodies and governments, says Fujitsu.
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 appeals for mechanisms to fund the digital migration as it looks to meet the June 2019 deadline.
The city requests ideas for technologies it can use to improve service delivery and enhance performance.
This week's National Tender Bulletin sees senior government departments considering technology procurement.
The new Eskom chairperson is Telkom chairman Jabu Mabuza, while former MTN group CEO Sifiso Dabengwa also joins the board
The regulation authority and telecoms department mourn the loss of Libby Lloyd.
The industry anticipates the conclusion of the 26 outstanding power purchase agreements in the first quarter of 2018.