A lack of top-level stability at the agency leaves some companies waiting for years for tender bids to be adjudicated.
The agency admits its service delivery is poor, inconsistent and, in some cases, non-existent, and says this will be addressed this year.
A decision on e-tolling will be announced more than two months after the initial tariff structure was suspended.
In today's technology roundup: Bin Laden raid tweeted live, Facebook a 'spying machine', fake anti-virus targets Mac, and S Korean police invade Google.
Microsoft SA, YES to equip 300 000 youth with AI skills
In this week's tech news roundup, Microsoft, this week hosted its AI, A New Era event in Johannesburg. At the event, Microsoft South Africa and Youth Employment Service signed a new partnership agreement that seeks to provide artificial intelligence skills to 300 000 South African youth. Stay informed and engaged with our comprehensive coverage of these stories and more on our website, www.itweb.co.za and social media platforms. Discover the latest advancements shaping the future of technology by ITWeb. #newsvideo #microsoft #evehicle https://www.itweb.co.za/content/o1Jr5MxPQgyMKdWL https://www.itweb.co.za/content/raYAyMorZx37J38N https://www.itweb.co.za/content/Olx4zMkaQEBv56km https://www.itweb.co.za/content/kLgB17ezgXXM59N4 https://www.itweb.co.za/content/mQwkoM6YENn73r9A
Unless we start paying for our environmental choices, we'll lose the luxury of being able to choose.
PSICT Forum - Digital literacy and leadership for public service excellence
Residents of disadvantaged areas are bridging the digital divide and taking advantage of the growing ICT market.
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 growth of communication technologies is set to influence the future of medicine in the continent, says Frost & Sullivan.
South Africans will see telephone bills come down, but only if companies can afford to pass on interconnect rate cuts.
The telecoms organisation partners with ISO for a standards initiative venture on intelligent transport systems.
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
Mystery surrounds last week's protracted inaccessibility of numerous government Web sites as SITA cites security issues.
The CWU threatens a nation-wide strike against MTN and Vodacom, in a bid to drive temporary employment agencies out of the sector.
The ruling party's official Web site was hacked on Friday, redirecting visitors to a Turkish site advertising shoes and foodstuff.
Companies are urged to look at their people, processes and IT as environmental and industry pressures mount.