Steps to cut down on procurement abuse will come into effect this year, says finance minister Pravin Gordhan.
Logan Naidoo is named chairman of the Sentech board, after Quraysh Patel resigned from the position late last year.
As passive RFID technology continues to expand, the army looks into revising the technology regulations.
The agency has cited increasing difficulties in corralling electronic communications for ongoing cases.
Microsoft SA, YES to equip 300 000 youth with AI skills
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Individual tax rates remain unchanged, but tax brackets have been increased, says Softline Pastel Payroll.
PSICT Forum - Digital literacy and leadership for public service excellence
Compellent shareholders approved the acquisition at a special shareholder meeting. [Local rep: Ingran Africa]
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 company implemented GE's Smallworld Physical Network Inventory solution to manage the city's optic fibre infrastructure.
The whole e-tolling mess is yet another debacle that shows citizens are at the bottom of government's priority list.
The project will still be in time to allow SA to compete for the Square Kilometre Array project.
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 Department of Trade and Industry will fund a new Companies and Intellectual Property Commission for the next three years.
The Department of Communications will receive R450 million to develop a broadband plan for SA.
Finance minister Pravin Gordhan made little reference to ICT in his second budget speech.
National Treasury allocates almost R1.2 billion to fund SA's migration to digital television over the next three years.