The trouncing the communications minster received at the hands of Altech has spurred ICASA to assert its independence.
In this World Wide Wrap: Space Operations Contractor selects DataDrill, CA to implement SaaS option, and Clarizen integrates AutoCAD software.
The internationally approved passports will be released in spring next year.
A new BMI-TechKnowledge handbook provides detailed telecoms info on Africa and the Middle East.
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
ICASA intends to convert value-added network services' licences into ECS and ECNS licences, giving VANs the long-awaited right to self-provide.
PSICT Forum - Digital literacy and leadership for public service excellence
After four years, the 50% Internet discount promised to schools has still not been effected.
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 finance minister releases the Interactive Gambling Tax Bill for public comment.
In this World Wide Wrap: Obama to appoint national CTO, Marshal8e6 restructures board, and Telstra appoints CIO.
The Pomegranate NS08 was part of an imaginative campaign to promote the Canadian province of Nova Scotia.
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
The technology company's SAAF contract is renewed for another five years.
In this World Wide Wrap: Sandbridge develops cellphone processor, GE develops nuclear detection system, and 23andMe demos at forum.
Deputy communications minister Roy Padayachie promises SA will mobilise against cyber threats.
The state signal distributor tells Parliament it is under-funded and will not be able to meet its digital TV and Dinaledi targets.
