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#ITWebCloudSummit2025: Tech professionals to unpack value of SA’s cloud, data centre space

The event takes place at a crucial time in Africa’s digital journey.

Workforce management data

Hungry for sales? Here’s how to empower your people to optimise productivity

The key to the human-AI advantage is data.

Altron Digital Business

Department of Home Affairs

Home affairs lays groundwork for new digital ID system

The digital identity policy will “shortly” be submitted to Cabinet for approval to conduct public hearings, says minister Dr Leon Schreiber.

SA to endure bumpy road to turn off legacy 2G, 3G networks

New market analysis signals a challenge for South Africa’s operators and cellphone users, if plans to sunset 2G and 3G networks by 2027 forge ahead.

Simnikiwe Mzekandaba

Survey: One in 10 South Africans fall victim to cyber fraud

More than half of the respondents to a TransUnion survey said they were attacked by cyber criminals in the second quarter of this year.

ITWeb TV: Does SA have what it takes to produce a billion-dollar unicorn? | Episode #98

Innovation Hub CEO Bangani Mpangalasane discusses Gauteng's budding start-up ecosystem, why SA has yet to produce a unicorn company, and innovation that can be a catalyst for economic development and resolve societal challenges.

Accelerating public service intelligence: Huawei showcases digital solutions to transform public sector

Huawei reaffirmed its commitment to partnering with government and public institutions to deliver locally relevant digital solutions.

Stitch makes second major acquisition

The local fintech firm acquires digital payments company Efficacy, to offer direct card clearing services to the market.

Malatsi welcomes progress in R14bn Vodacom-Maziv deal

Comms minister Solly Malatsi acknowledges the commitment to lower-cost broadband packages, broader coverage and improved connectivity.

Outdated rules threaten local drone industry

SA’s outdated drone laws create challenges for the industry, potentially hindering growth and innovation, industry players say.

Huawei South Africa

Huawei SA Partners Forum 2025: Joining hands with partners for a digital, intelligent future

Huawei's “Partner + Huawei” collaboration framework has been refreshed to build a stronger, more mutually beneficial ecosystem, the company notes.

BRICS leaders call for inclusive access to AI

The leaders of the BRICS nations unveil AI governance guidelines promoting ethical, inclusive development and digital sovereignty.

University of Pretoria

4IR: Building advanced capabilities without losing sight of digital literacy

As the 4IR reshapes and innovates, many people still lack foundational digital literacy skills that enable participation in the digital economy.