In this World Wide Wrap: Rwandan schools get digital, Nigeria loses millions, and Botswana clamps down on fraud.
In this World Wide Wrap: City revokes employees' SMS privileges, IM evokes mixed emotions, and Survey reveals North Carolina's 'textiest city'.
Only three things are needed to stimulate the Western Cape's ICT sector, but the political will is lacking.
Mpumalanga is the most recent recipient of a secure, computerised mobile testing facility, says Structured Infrastructure Solutions.
Microsoft SA, YES to equip 300 000 youth with AI skills
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The state`s broadband company has contingency plans to ensure its cable will be ready for 2010.
PSICT Forum - Digital literacy and leadership for public service excellence
Business intelligence implementation in the healthcare industry will continue to have far-reaching implications.
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
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The Department of Land Affairs has deployed a software as a service delivery model, says Microsoft SA.
The IT implementation, crucial to vitalising the Department of Home Affairs, is finally inked.
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 company makes software available to all 26 000 schools in the country, at a cost of R750 million.
Transport MEC Ignatius Jacobs promised Gauteng "smart" number plates by January this year. He plans to deliver a year late.
In this World Wide Wrap: US e-mail via India, Outsourcing affects customers, and BPO helps economy.
Just to whom the minister listens elicits a chuckle, but it is no laughing matter.