The ANC seems to have done an about-turn on e-tolling, suggesting the use of the fuel levy instead to fund freeway improvements.
Johannesburg has set up a quality assurance system to make sure queries are resolved first time around.
Technology offers an opportunity to optimise service delivery, lower costs and increase strategic agility, says Makano Mosidi, public sector executive: Dimension Data MEA.
The city is hamstrung by queries and cannot collect the R14 billion owed to it as a result.
Microsoft SA, YES to equip 300 000 youth with AI skills
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Two of the top three district municipalities and six of the top 10 local municipalities use Bytes' municipal software.
PSICT Forum - Digital literacy and leadership for public service excellence
Government's recent discussions with stakeholders have not led to agreement on the issue of e-tolling.
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 project provides an opportunity for jobs to be created for the development of a local e-learning expertise base.
South Africa must develop strategies to respond to the potential loss of skilled professionals, says the science and technology minister.
Government and industry stakeholders still can't come to an agreement regarding the e-toll system.
Mapping the digital transformation journey
MTN and Microsoft partnered with Brainstorm magazine in hosting three executive roundtables at The Saxon on 21 June. The conversations that took place focused on the digital transformation journey for the public sector, enterprise and SME markets. #mtn #microsoft #digitaltransformation
The province's accent on strategy and policy at the expense of pragmatic implementation is an impediment, admits Gauteng's premier.
SA's smart IDs are in pilot phase. We talk to the Department of Home Affairs about what's at stake.
The company runs an internal Graduate Internship Programme, equipping graduates with skills to become employable citizens.
The Hawks have officially commenced investigations into a R1.4 million kickback for an automated payments tender.