WCape gains Mantashe’s approval to explore renewables
Energy minister Gwede Mantashe gives the province the green light to explore independent power producers for energy needs.
Questions over Tshwane’s R1bn smart city tender
Leaders of the DA want the city’s mayor to explain why the metro issued the tender tailored to suit Huawei, the Sunday Times reports.
SA political parties square up on social media
South African political parties have been hard at work using social media as a tool to reach voters, hoping these online efforts will translate into votes.
DA makes big ICT promises in manifesto
The opposition party, which sees ICT as an economic growth multiplier, outlines how it will ensure SA harnesses the full benefits of the ICT ecosystem.
DA accuses ANC of misleading public about e-tolls
Tshwane mayor Solly Msimanga alleges the ruling party has no intention of scrapping the controversial e-toll system in Gauteng.
DA seeks clarity on digital TV review
The opposition party believes the advisory council's tasks aim to only deliver short-term goals for analogue switch-off.
Rabelani Dagada removed as Joburg MMC of finance
The councillor has been suspended, pending an inquiry by the DA's Federal Legal Commission into alleged activities of undue influence and nepotism.
Answers sought for PRASA's electronic signalling system
Following a train collision this week, the DA wants clarity on the progress of a technology solution to replace the faulty manual signalling system.
DA against creation of another state company to roll-out SA Connect
The opposition party is sceptical about government's plans to create the State ICT Infrastructure Company as a mechanism to connect 90% of SA to the Internet by 2020.
Ramaphosa sidesteps calls for Dlamini's resignation
The deputy president tells the National Assembly the Constitutional Court is dealing with the social grants matter.
DA blasts Internet 'censorship' Bill
The Films and Publications Amendment Bill in its current form "gives government wide-sweeping powers to censor content on the Internet".
Uber discounts rides to voting stations
The e-hailing taxi service will offer voters R30 off to and from the polling stations for the local municipal elections tomorrow.