The network will lead to better public service delivery, and allow for collaboration with the private sector, says Salga.
As the presidency's office bolsters its social media presence, fake Facebook pages have been shut down.
In today's technology roundup: Google to ditch older browsers, Syrian Internet back online, FBI affiliate's passwords stolen, and Americans shrug off cellphone cancer warning.
Success of Pakistan banking sector depends on effective use of IT, says the state bank.
Microsoft SA, YES to equip 300 000 youth with AI skills
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The body plans to replace existing complex manual systems to result in greater efficiencies.
PSICT Forum - Digital literacy and leadership for public service excellence
There two call centres will be moved to Egypt and India as from October.
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 minister's ICT Vision opens a new era of cooperation between government, industry and civil society, say industry players.
Parents should understand the cyber world so as to advise children on the risks they can face online, says FPB.
IT companies have rolled out retention cooking bags, which they say can reduce electricity use for cooking by 50%.
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 authority wants to add to its mandate, even though it is already operationally and financially constrained.
The corporation may be placed in the care of the Department of Transport until it establishes a board.
There are 165 Thusong centres operational, with 40 mobile units also added to the network.
An ICT strategy document reveals there's a fear of ICT in the UK public sector.