Government commits to invest R60?billion a year in research and development, despite a tough economic outlook.
The visiting Qatari delegation praises government's policies in driving green energy in the country.
The telecoms department calls on the public to provide input on the implementation of three government ICT strategies.
The city's health department considers an electronic appointment system to streamline processes at its clinics and sets aside R5 million.
Microsoft SA, YES to equip 300 000 youth with AI skills
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Minister Bathabile Dlamini terminates the services of a special advisor who tried to find a solution to the social grant payments saga.
PSICT Forum - Digital literacy and leadership for public service excellence
This week's National Tender Bulletin sees government procurement picking up.
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
Ex social development DG Zane Dangor alleges the minister caused the social grants debacle to ensure CPS was retained as payments distributor.
The recently-appointed Mmamoloko Kubayi asks that the signing of power purchase agreements be postponed.
The communications department encourages Limpopo residents to register for digital migration set-top boxes.
SASSA CEO Thokozani Magwaza's affidavit alleges Bathabile Dlamini knew about the agency's inability to take over social grant payments as far back as 2015.
The renewable energy industry expects the power utility to sign two of the three outstanding contracts tomorrow.
Team Vukuzenzele wins R1 million in a digital games competition aimed at empowering residents.