Despite initial technical problems, almost 74% of Gauteng grade one and eight learners who applied online for school assignment have been placed.
The Jozi Digital Ambassadors programme has so far trained nearly 2 000 unemployed youth, who have since trained nearly 400 000 city residents.
This week's National Tender Bulletin sees the recent surge in procurement activity continuing.
In Africa, disruptive technology can be seen as an opportunity to leapfrog into the best and most advanced technologies.
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
XContent proposed the Microsoft Azure Cloud Platform to MICROmega subsidiary Sebata as the best way to deliver services in the most convenient way.
PSICT Forum - Digital literacy and leadership for public service excellence
An electric bus manufacturer will open an electric bus manufacturing plant in Cape Town in 2018.
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 SA Social Services Agency's technological capability to pay more than 16 million social grants remains up in the air.
Telecoms minister Siyabonga Cwele attends the Internet Governance Forum in Mexico, which is licensing a wireless open access network.
The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse rubbishes threats made against motorists for not paying e-toll bills.
The Department of Science and Technology Science Forum South Africa will take science to the streets on 8 and 9 December.
Minister Naledi Pandor calls on researchers to find better ways to use indigenous knowledge for tech development in the country.
The Department of Communications eyes early next year to start registration for digital TV decoders in the North-West.