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ICASA strike comes to an end

The telecoms regulator reaches a settlement with employees to end the six-week-long strike.

Simnikiwe Mzekandaba

Koeberg drone crash

Hawks, SACAA probe Koeberg drone crash

The Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation and Civil Aviation Authority investigate the incident of a drone crashing into Eskom's nuclear plant.

City of Johannesburg

Joburg introduces developer challenge

The City of Joburg encourages software-developers to come up with innovative solutions to solve the city's address issues.

National Tender Bulletin

Tender Watch: Eye on systems

This week's National Tender Bulletin sees government getting serious about the state of its systems.

Cwele asks court to block spectrum auction

The minister has filed papers in the Pretoria High Court to interdict ICASA's planned spectrum licensing process.

Microsoft SA, YES to equip 300 000 youth with AI skills

In this week's tech news roundup, Microsoft, this week hosted its AI, A New Era event in Johannesburg. At the event, Microsoft South Africa and Youth Employment Service signed a new partnership agreement that seeks to provide artificial intelligence skills to 300 000 South African youth. Stay informed and engaged with our comprehensive coverage of these stories and more on our website, www.itweb.co.za and social media platforms. Discover the latest advancements shaping the future of technology by ITWeb. #newsvideo #microsoft #evehicle https://www.itweb.co.za/content/o1Jr5MxPQgyMKdWL https://www.itweb.co.za/content/raYAyMorZx37J38N https://www.itweb.co.za/content/Olx4zMkaQEBv56km https://www.itweb.co.za/content/kLgB17ezgXXM59N4 https://www.itweb.co.za/content/mQwkoM6YENn73r9A

Drone crashes into Eskom's nuclear plant

A remotely-piloted aircraft hits Koeberg Power Station in contravention of the nuclear safety regulations.

EXECUTIVE FORUM

28 October 2025

PSICT Forum - Digital literacy and leadership for public service excellence

Cape Town finds use for impounded cellphones

The city donates impounded cellphones that were never collected to neighbourhood watch organisations.

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

National Science Week

Minister kicks off National Science Week

The week focuses on using science and technology to provide sustainable development and improved quality of life.

National Tender Bulletin

Tender Watch: Winners circle

This week's National Tender Bulletin sees the public sector in a decisive mood.

No end in sight for ICASA strike

It has been five weeks since the regulatory body's employees downed tools.

Simnikiwe Mzekandaba

Public service and predictive analysis

Power of sentiment analysis for public service

Government must embrace predictive analytics and big data to bolster proactive governance and service provision, says Kroshlen Moodley, head of Public Sector for SAS.

Social media and political change

Is social media key for change in SA?

Digital and social media platforms force political parties to be authentic and offer a direct line for the public to hold leaders accountable, says Nolan Sandham, MD of ACTNET.

Department of Science and Technology

Cape Town planetarium goes digital

The Iziko Planetarium will receive digital upgrades to the value of R10 million.