Articles about Vumacam

Gauteng ramps up digital innovation to tackle pain points

The Department of e-Government intensifies its tech use to address persistent challenges, from crime and unemployment, to infrastructure breakdowns.

Joburg council scraps CCTV by-law after public outcry

OUTA welcomes Johannesburg’s repeal of its CCTV by-law, calling it a victory for residents over unnecessary red tape and costs.

R1.5bn budget to fund GP’s digital transformation

Gauteng’s Department of e-Government will put its R1.5 billion budget towards continued digital transformation efforts in 2025/26.

Court showdown looms over COJ’s CCTV by-law

OUTA is going to court to challenge the legality of the City of Johannesburg’s new by-law on privately-owned closed-circuit television cameras.

Surveillance tech dents criminal intentions

The City of Joburg’s tech-driven pushback against violent crime sees gains, as Vumucam reveals multiple arrests and interceptions in March.

Gauteng expands CCTV network with 193 cameras

The Gauteng Department of e-Government installs additional CCTV cameras in townships, informal settlements and hostels.

Joburg approves by-law to regulate CCTV cameras

This by-law is intended to regulate and not restrict the erecting of CCTV infrastructure on city structures, says the city.

CCTV tech assists in rescuing kidnap victims

Technology played a pivotal role in the resolution of a kidnapping of a man and his wife in Wierdabrug, Centurion.

Tech-enabled crime-fighting yields gains for GP

The provincial government’s partnership with Vumacam is vital in the push towards public safety, says MEC Bonginkosi Dhlamini.

Gauteng taps into Vumacam’s tech to fight crime

The provincial government partners with Vumacam, receiving access to a 6 000-strong CCTV camera network and crime-fighting tech.

Vumacam taps Navic to expand SafeCity initiative

The video management firm signs an alliance with Navic, to ensure further crime-fighting outcomes through its SafeCity initiative.

CCTV network helps nab 58 suspects in Joburg

Vumacam and Joburg Metro Police see success in the fight against crime, as the SafeCity Initiative gets going.