Since Telkom is no longer listed in the US, Parliament sees no reason for the fixed-line operator not to report to it.
Government's decisions cannot be predicted and more talks will take place, says Nedlac.
Parliament tells the government agency responsible for universal service and access that it is not making any real impact.
The e-Cadre programme addresses crucial ICT issues and is a priority for government, says the department.
Microsoft SA, YES to equip 300 000 youth with AI skills
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In today's technology roundup: Sun slashes another 3 000 jobs, UK govt drops DNA proposals, big names support net neutrality, and GE unveils pocket-size ultrasound scanner.
PSICT Forum - Digital literacy and leadership for public service excellence
A technology revolution may catalyse governments' slow shuffle towards global renewable energy.
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
A legal review of an old set of regulations shows interconnect should have been cost-based for the last five years.
The agency is once again cited for irregular processes, as the auditor-general blames it for delays at Home Affairs.
The move does not indicate a buyout, says an analyst.
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
However, smaller companies are still unhappy with the way tenders have been handled.
Government must look towards professional, not community-based, open source.
Businesses should implement a privacy and data protection policy as soon as possible, says Deloitte Legal.
All schools will have computer labs in place by May 2010, says the Gauteng Shared Services Centre.