This week's National Tender Bulletin favours network and communications providers.
Thato Matsipe plans to build TransUnion's strategic vision for both the public sector and the telecommunications industry.
The country's percentage spend on R&D continues to stagnate, despite ambitious government targets.
The South African Social Security Agency awards contracts in this week's National Tender Bulletin.
Microsoft SA, YES to equip 300 000 youth with AI skills
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Lumko Mtimde has officially taken over from Zami Nkosi, who made a quiet exit from the agency last month.
PSICT Forum - Digital literacy and leadership for public service excellence
A National Development Plan - run on agile - needs 'champions' from different fields who will drive it forward, says IQ 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
This week's National Tender Bulletin sees government preoccupied with accommodation.
Low levels of computer literacy and ineffective legislation are among the primary reasons for this, says Charl van der Walt of Sensepost.
The Internet is singularly the most crucial resource available to nations, says deputy minister of telecommunications and postal services, Hlengiwe Mkhize.
The deputy president told WEF Africa that positive returns on investment are almost guaranteed in Africa's infrastructure and ICT sectors.
The Department of Home Affairs is in talks with banks to increase the number of branches offering the smart ID applications service.
Transport minister Dipuo Peters stands firm that the system will help government roll out better roads and encourage SA's economic growth.