SA's digital migration remains fuzzy, as a proclamation naming the responsible minister fails to appear in the Government Gazette.
Gunshot-detecting technology, better data management and "next-generation policing" are among the touted interventions.
Gauteng premier David Makhura's announcement that the e-toll report would only be released next year receives mixed reactions.
Gauteng premier David Makhura will receive the e-toll advisory panel's report on Sunday.
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The research firm points out certain flaws in ICASA's broadband roadmap, finalised earlier this month.
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The authority wants to meet with Sanral to discuss reportedly flawed e-toll data that proved useless during a culpable homicide inquest.
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The Universal Services and Access Agency of SA is on a road show with the Telecommunications and Postal Services Parliamentary Committee.
The communications minister is criticised for either a lack of understanding, or purposefully misleading about aspects of the digital migration process.
The suspects are set to appear in the Johannesburg Specialised Commercial Crime Court again next Monday.
The company alleges the new tender does not comply with Constitutional Court requirements.
After a short hiatus, national government departments return to the tender table.
The Right2Know Campaign and SOS Coalition will tomorrow stage a protest to demand free digital TV set-top boxes for all households.