The Department of Communications will receive R450 million to develop a broadband plan for SA.
Finance minister Pravin Gordhan made little reference to ICT in his second budget speech.
The state-owned enterprise is set to increase access to broadband in rural and under-serviced areas.
The IDC's R10 billion loan funding will help the private sector to create jobs, while another R25 billion will boost the green economy.
The telco has come under fire for its unreliable network service throughout Australia.
The company enhances its fixed-mobile convergence offerings with the unveiling of MTN UniPresence.
The Department of Communications is still in the process of reviewing the shortlist of candidates.
Social networking giant Facebook, has added VOIP functionality to its Facebook Messenger app.
A South Korean mobile payment provider has expanded its reach after signing agreements with network operators.
The company offers customers affected by the hosted exchange outage a six-month free subscription to Mimecast UEM Express.
The company was placed based on the abilities offered by the CA Spectrum Infrastructure Manager product.
Social media users require regulation, rules, responsibilities, 'norms' and behaviours expected of them explained, says Gartner.
IronKey aims to address the mobile device security gap in the Southern African market.