A responsive state and local government depends on systems that communicate with customers through available channels such as e-mail, Web and social media.
Technology interventions for rural Eastern Cape schools show positive results, although funding difficulties pose challenges for other projects.
The defence ministry cancelled its order of the Kondor E satellite, resulting in heavy legal claims, the Sunday Times reports.
A government that's looking to be efficient cannot ignore wide-ranging technology mediums at their disposal, says Microsoft.
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President Jacob Zuma launches an investigation into irregularities at the SA Post Office, including a delayed POS IT system implementation.
PSICT Forum - Digital literacy and leadership for public service excellence
The operator urges customers to obtain their outstanding balances via alternative means.
PPPs to fast-track digital transformation
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The furore around government's controversial new road tax is still blazing, two months down the line from e-tolls going live in Gauteng.
First-time applicants and senior citizens are first in line, as home affairs looks to meet its target of 100?000 smart IDs by March.
National Treasury publishes regulation that will require foreign e-commerce businesses to be VAT compliant.
An employee at the roads agency's COC is being held by police following two anthrax scares and a bomb threat last week.
Industry observers say SA needs a healthy Telkom, but are hesitant around the company's ability to rebuild amid the challenges it faces.
Digitised home affairs departments will issue smart ID cards from 1 February through an entirely paperless process, says LAWtrust.