Political parties criticise the DOC's VANS self-provisioning appeal.
At least two ministers are tight-lipped as to whether they will follow president Thabo Mbeki, who has resigned.
It is believed the appeal was done without the initial knowledge of the communications minister or her deputy.
The first African Outsourcing summit will prepare international countries to take advantage of the growth in the emerging African market.
Microsoft SA, YES to equip 300 000 youth with AI skills
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PSICT Forum - Digital literacy and leadership for public service excellence
The DOC appeals a ruling to allow VANS to self-provide, citing the need to protect government's "managed liberalisation policy".
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
"Free and fair," says the electoral body, while forcing digital citizens to adopt Microsoft's browser technology.
The state-owned enterprise phases out its long-criticised retail product, and falls behind on its digital TV promises.
Voters will be able to check their registration status both online and via SMS.
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
Defence minister Mosiuoa Lekota highlights the role of SA's defence and aerospace industry as a driver of R&D.
Twenty-six of the advanced Swedish fighters will be delivered to the SA Air Force.
In this World Wide Wrap: Internet tech endangers kids, AT&T reveals future tech, and Comet gets thumbs up.
Alternative employment strategies need to be considered, says a Commission for Employment Equity report.
