In this World Wide Wrap: Zambia rolls out $10m SIM project, Alcatel-Lucent speeds up FTTH, and telcos debate Nigerian SIM registration.
In this World Wide Wrap: Malaysia considers UK e-learning platform, e-learning demand surges, and Nigeria bullish on e-learning.
Government will not be outdone by the World Cup in 2010, but will work hard to contribute to the great drama.
Ericsson and the COJ unveil an initiative to bring broadband connectivity to all citizens of Johannesburg.
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 centre refutes media reports that it faces imminent closure.
PSICT Forum - Digital literacy and leadership for public service excellence
In this World Wide Wrap: Bad weather drives remote working, Peak 10 expands data centre, and law to protect East African SMEs.
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: Google to become green utility, Apple receives Greenpeace accolades, and CES touts green tech.
Government's investment in two undersea cables along the coast of Africa is wasteful, claims the DA.
The operations centre will be ready, but not all Gautrain routes will be available during the World Cup.
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 today's technology roundup: Serious Windows flaws left to fester, poor Web sites cost councils |--gbp--|11m, online life distorts privacy rights, and court questions FCC authority.
In this World Wide Wrap: IT firms vie for ATP contract, Australia beefs up IT department, and partnership promotes contract management.
The country will continue to have to import scarce skills for at least five years as 2009 matrics fail to make the grade.
The bank has already invested billions and will spend more on ICT later in the year.