The department’s new strategy directs that over the next five years, all of its services must be fully automated, digitised and offered online.
President Cyril Ramaphosa leads a South African delegation to New York, to urge strengthening of ties with US firms and institutions to foster tech advancements.
The British High Commission’s UK-SA Tech Hub awards third round of funding to support the SA Start-up Act Movement.
IP protection through technology and software escrow is critical to ensure investor confidence, business continuity and risk management for the operator, says ESCROWSURE.
This forms part of the large-scale construction projects SA plans for the upcoming five-year term of the seventh administration, reveals president Cyril Ramaphosa.
DA’s Solly Malatsi appointed as new communications minister
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South Africans are “happy” about the newly-formed Cabinet under the Government of National Unity, a new study reveals.
The industry believes the new Department of Electricity and Energy, which will act as a policymaker for Eskom, will bring energy security to SA.
Local pundits welcome the appointment of the Democratic Alliance’s Solly Malatsi as the new minister of communications.
Mondli Gungubele, who served as communications and digital technologies minister since March last year, is now deputy minister of the department.
Open source licence non-compliance is a major risk for companies of all sizes, the 2018 OSSRA report reveals.
Free software is a social movement, while open source is a development methodology.