SA adds Russia to its growing list of international science and technology collaborators.
The National Tender Bulletin continues to deliver a steady offering of ICT tenders.
The agency rejects claims by Cosatu that it is retrenching workers, saying it is one of its service providers that is downscaling.
The communications minister says she sees no reason to institute what she says is an optional 45-day extended term for four outgoing ICASA councillors.
Microsoft SA, YES to equip 300 000 youth with AI skills
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The Right2Know Campaign will hold a marches in various cities this weekend, highlighting issues such as press freedom and access to telecoms.
PSICT Forum - Digital literacy and leadership for public service excellence
SA's telecoms sector could see more transparency if government were to sell its 13.9% stake in Vodacom.
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 Democratic Alliance calls on the communications minister to explain what it says is illegal interference in the regulator's mandate.
The regulator says recent media reports around its four outgoing councillors are?mischievous.
The minister's move to "dismiss" four ICASA councillors may be due to a lack of understanding or the product of an ulterior motive.
In what it terms a departure from the usual consultation process, Solidarity says it is confident it can save jobs at the tech agency.
Communications minister Faith Muthambi has allegedly told almost half the regulator's council to vacate their offices before the end of the month.
Communications minister Faith Muthambi's 51-member task team has yet to come up with a DOC roadmap, months after its original deadline.