With the authority's autonomy at stake, industry bodies are up in arms.
The South African National Space Agency has signed an MOU with the Russian Federal Space Agency.
The company says the deal is a step forward in its plans to move up the empowerment ladder.
The department has not provided any clarity over what is happening at Cipro, despite the urgency around the implementation of new IT systems.
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
The Eastern Cape is the last province to roll out the electronic drivers' licence booking system.
PSICT Forum - Digital literacy and leadership for public service excellence
In today's technology roundup: Clinton in BlackBerry talks, MS, Salesforce settle patent spat, US Defence demands Wikileaks files, and Indonesia joins BlackBerry pile-on.
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
In this World Wide Wrap: Ipswitch deploys Salary.com solution, Farnborough appoints MidlandHR, and HR service tackles redundancy difficulties.
The representative met with local government and other authorities and departments in SA.
Another year, and another draconian proposal to censor the entire Internet in the name of protecting children from pornography. It's obscene.
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 sudden dismissal of communications director general Mamodupi Mohlala was not discussed by cabinet says spokesperson Themba Maseko.
It begins rolling out the first phase of a modernisation programme to improve service and security.
Videsha Proothveerajh was recognised as the most Influential Woman in Business and Government for ICT, by CEO magazine.
South African trade union Solidarity is lobbying for the immediate suspension of the communications minister as yet another contract, to which he is linked, is canned.