The State Information Technology Agency dominates this week’s issue with four tenders on offer, with two on behalf of SAPS.
The pipeline must be bolstered through investment in skills development and international cooperation, says Dr Mlungisi Cele.
South Africa pushes BRICS to create an independent international panel to scientifically evaluate AI, amid heightened attention on the behaviour of AI models.
ICASA aims to ensure its regulations are evidence-based, says chairperson Mothibi Ramusi, as it further probes cost to communicate.
Microsoft SA, YES to equip 300 000 youth with AI skills
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The preview of the 2026 CIO Survey results will be shared at the Brainstorm CIO Banquet on 22 October.
PSICT Forum - Digital literacy and leadership for public service excellence
The city offers cashless payments at three driving licence testing centres, to streamline operations and test effectivity.
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 award reflects Faranani DocTec's work helping South African organisations modernise their enterprise content management practices.
The state-owned signal provider reduces net loss deficit to R60 million in a single year, targeting future sustainable growth.
Nominations are now open for the ICT community to put forward their top-performing in-house technology decision-maker.
A new crypto coalition cautions that proposed cross-border rules could cost thousands of jobs and billions in tax revenue.
The Electoral Commission gazettes the Disinformation Code, ahead of the upcoming local government elections.
We built the cloud regions first and have still not decided who will govern them. A continental index has now put a number on the gap.