The country's BPO industry is expanding, though lack of qualified personnel is threatening growth, says the government.
Pastel Payroll offers automated payroll software to simplify the tax reconciliation process for SMEs.
Since the inception of initiatives to curb 419 scams, the number of cases reported has dropped, says SAPS.
The trade union federation threatens to take action unless the entire e-tolling system is scrapped.
Microsoft SA, YES to equip 300 000 youth with AI skills
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VOIP callers phoning the 911 number will soon be automatically tracked, according to the FCC.
PSICT Forum - Digital literacy and leadership for public service excellence
The Department of Immigration and Citizenship bought a product developed locally by Bateleur Software.
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
Business Innovations Group, a Morvest subsidiary, achieved Level 1 B-BBEE Contributor status.
The venture will fuel stiff competition in Zambia's already highly-competitive telecoms market.
The City of Johannesburg will be put on notice to sort out unresolved billing issues, or pay hefty penalties under the Consumer Protection Act.
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 company says administrative systems running at most institutes no longer meet the needs of today's needs.
The sector is unlikely to reach consensus on how to unbundle the local loop, because Telkom will oppose the process.
The struggling Gauteng Online Schools Project will not be able to afford Microsoft's new monetised terms for software.
The Gauteng Department of Education identified 200 youth to become education technologists to help adopt ICT in teaching strategies.