The Meraka Institute's news boss was named after a recruitment process that considered both external and internal candidates.
A colloquium on the National ICT Policy Framework will be held in March, says the DOC.
Some parts for production of set-top boxes must be sourced locally, says government.
Auditors acknowledge sufficient cash has been generated to sustain Sentech and to expand operations.
Microsoft SA, YES to equip 300 000 youth with AI skills
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The partnership is aimed at developing rural communities through the proliferation of ICT infrastructure.
PSICT Forum - Digital literacy and leadership for public service excellence
ICT has a critical empowerment role to play as an engine for democracy, says the Department of Communications.
PPPs to fast-track digital transformation
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Road users must be able to prove they were not driving in cases where they receive incorrect e-tolling bills.
Chancellor George Osborne pledges |--gbp--|100m to boost broadband coverage in London and other areas.
The city will be taken to court to stop it cutting off water and lights when bills are in dispute.
Mapping the digital transformation journey
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Prosecutors will be given tablet devices containing all the evidence and documentation needed to conduct court hearings.
Any benefits for consumers from unbundling the last mile will be delayed by at least a year.
The opposition is hopeful government will stop the proposed e-tolling of Gauteng highways.
The partnership has already seen over R140 million injected into ICT research and development activities.