Bottlenecks include delays in updating the Integrated Resource Plan and inefficiencies in grid access and connection processes, says SAPVIA.
Experts warn of rising e-mail interception, fake profiles and AI-powered scams, as taxpayers begin manual filing this season.
The Gauteng Department of Education kicks-off the 2026 online admissions application process for grade one and eight learners.
South Africa’s National Treasury is among at least 400 entities worldwide to be affected by a hack of Microsoft’s SharePoint document management system.
Microsoft SA, YES to equip 300 000 youth with AI skills
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Budget reform will be implemented for the 2026 budget, to clarify trade-offs and reduce waste, says the National Treasury.
Advocates and judges clash over public interest concerns and revised terms as an appeal against a ruling to block the merger is heard.
The competition watchdog has given the green light to the proposed transaction, subject to agreed restructuring conditions.
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 Prepaid24-powered platform allows for prepaid electricity purchases, municipal account payments and buying online vouchers.
The State IT Agency is looking for an architecture management toolset to analyse, plan, design and implement identified solutions.
Samsung and the DTIC call on black-owned ICT SMEs to apply for an equity equivalent investment programme.
SARS’s AI-powered systems enabled it to auto-assess millions of taxpayers and pay out R10.6 billion in refunds ahead of the manual filing season.