The state will reinvigorate its e-government strategy, says public service and administration deputy minister Roy Padayachie.
SA fails to become a low-cost BPO destination as electricity costs soar and telecoms reductions aren't realised.
The roads agency has now raised a total of R15.9 billion for its major upgrade projects and e-tolling initiative.
In today's technology roundup: Amendments could block YouTube, suspect swallows USB evidence, US lifts lid on top secret plan, and US weighs challenging China in WTO.
Microsoft SA, YES to equip 300 000 youth with AI skills
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In this World Wide Wrap: IBM unveils x86 server breakthrough, Rare plans Project Natal test studio, and policy a catalyst to innovation - GE.
PSICT Forum - Digital literacy and leadership for public service excellence
In this World Wide Wrap: Korea eases border control, Avaya develops hospital tracking system, and 'Internet of things' draws closer.
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's storage area network offers enterprise features, such as automated tiered storage.
Mobile service providers in Africa are going to have to think smarter, advises Zain.
Parliament is still discussing possible amendments to labour laws and the Bill has not been finalised.
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
Local companies and technologies will be prioritised as state-owned enterprises look for innovative solutions.
The company wants to grow its international market after getting the all clear to merge with Managed Integrity Evaluation.
In today's technology roundup: $1.8bn offered for Novell, US city renames itself Google, Apple considers mobile movie streams, and Sony repairs PlayStation glitch.
In this World Wide Wrap: Nortel sells VOIP business, EU limits mobile roaming, and Brocade recruits networking 'visionary'.