The transport department's renewal of Tasima's contract for running eNatis may be “unlawful” and “irregular”.
In today's technology roundup: Augmented reality comes to cellphones, BT embroiled in porn list breach, judge orders turnover of deleted posts, and ICO confirms data breach fines.
In this World Wide Wrap: US healthcare struggles with IT support, Islands to focus on healthcare tech, and hi-tech treatment roll-out in Scotland.
The gap between graduate skills and industry needs amounts to a waste of resources, says communications department.
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
Deliberation outcomes could see government strengthening its role in the sector and using ICTs to improve service delivery.
PSICT Forum - Digital literacy and leadership for public service excellence
Despite the delay in implementing the new Companies Act, it is unclear whether the office will be ready in time.
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
Axed DOC DG Mamodupi Mohlala is asked to refrain from commenting on her rift with the communications minister.
The company wants to expand its operations in emerging markets to at least 10% of revenue by the end of next year.
In today's technology roundup: Web searches predict the future, jailbreak hole found in Apple TV firmware, Iranian blogger gets 19.5 years, and UK broadband strategy due before Christmas.
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
In this World Wide Wrap: Minnesota opts for cloud outsourcing, India to change outsourcing focus, and China to give India outsourcing competition.
In this World Wide Wrap: NY Stock Exchange drives governance, Novell unveils governance suite, and Bahrain gets new governance code.
In this World Wide Wrap: Liberia grants WiMAX license, Bharti rolls out 3G network in Malawi, and Algeria hits Orascom unit.
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