The Department of Trade, Industry and Competition reprioritises R964 million for the transition to electric vehicles, in support of implementing of SA’s electric vehicle roadmap.
The taxman turns to CCTV and related tech at licensed tobacco manufacturers, in an effort to address the high levels of illicit tobacco.
The companies have launched a programme that offers technical skills development and the environmental know-how to apply these skills in work environments.
South Africa’s Information Regulator takes a strong stance against telemarketers, deciding that telemarketing by telephone constitutes electronic communication.
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 city unveils a digital literacy programme aimed at introducing high school pupils to reading online and the productive use of mobile devices.
Municipalities and private sector companies are spearheading the replacement of legacy metering infrastructure with smart metering for electricity and water utilities.
Premier Panyaza Lesufi details Gauteng’s R2.7 billion investment in broadband, in an effort to ensure reliable connectivity for the region.
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
Hot on the heels of the appointment of an acting MD, the State IT Agency’s procurement arm pushes through new advertisements.
Eastern Cape’s Lindamahle Innovation Centre students graduate with much-needed ICT skills after a year-long pilot programme.
A ministerial task team finds the skills and systems within the State IT Agency procurement ambit to be wanting, leading to prolonged delays and backlogs.
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