Africa looks for ways to harness ICT for development ahead of the United Nations Summit.
The Hawks claim to have nabbed Lefatshe CEO Coltrane Nyathi handing R200 000 to a Home Affairs chief director.
Electronics manufactures say they are losing millions of rands in sunken costs.
President Jacob Zuma has directed the Special Investigating Unit to investigate supply chain-related concerns.
Microsoft SA, YES to equip 300 000 youth with AI skills
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The SABC and Sentech have been called by Parliament to account for their governance and leadership problems.
PSICT Forum - Digital literacy and leadership for public service excellence
In today's technology roundup: HP board sued over Hurd ousting, Android sales skyrocket, Botnet floods net with brutish attacks, and Midlands police unveil hi-tech Digi-Bike.
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: Sybase modifies replication server, Rackspace readies Windows cloudy server, MS to store students' information.
In this World Wide Wrap: Council tech spending in decline, Philippines to implement e-reforms, and SolarWinds distribution deal sealed.
The DotAfrica domain is likely to be applied for during the next round of new generic top-level domains.
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 Hawks have arrested two senior Home Affairs officials alongside the new Lefatshe CEO as corruption investigations gain momentum.
Cloud computing, crowd-sourcing and teleworking should be used by government to overcome budget constraints, says Gartner.
In today's technology roundup: US military plans future computers, Apple kills bugs in iOS, Facebook disagrees on Net neutrality, and MS issues fixes for 34 vulnerabilities.
National Microfinance Bank will implement Xpertek's SFI eVolve Payment Switch.