The hardware and services contract will run for a period of five years, says the State IT Agency.
Minister Khumbudzo Ntshavheni condemns the photoshopping of her X account with vulgar images and misinformation, describing it as distasteful and shameful.
The presidency dismisses political outrage over EEIPs policy direction, saying minister Solly Malatsi acted within the confines of the law.
MTN chairman Mcebisi Jonas’s role as US envoy sparks political row after claims Washington rejected his diplomatic credentials.
The national statistical service develops its digital business transformation strategy, to guide the institution going forward.
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Filmed at Microsoft’s head office in Bryanston, South African president Cyril Ramaphosa and Microsoft’s global vice chair and president Brad Smith outline the company’s latest round of investment into the country, the importance of AI and the development of the National AI Policy, hoped to be a catalyst in supporting economic growth and job creation.
Presidency deputy minister Kenny Morolong calls for collaboration between the private and public sectors to assist educational digitisation.
The province believes an electronic system will ensure proper sourcing management and allow for supplier rotation.
The Presidency warns of a scam on social media that impersonates president Cyril Ramaphosa and requests funds.
This week’s top tenders see national and provincial departments taking centre stage, with a variety of tech requests.
Altron Karabina has designed a monitoring and evaluation solution that has been specifically tailored for the public sector, says Farhana Safedien, public sector lead at Altron Karabina.
The aim is to reduce the tedious application process for fibre and digital infrastructure rollout within municipalities.
Professor Hlengiwe Mkhize, former telecoms and postal services minister, has died, the Presidency announces, paying tribute to her personal achievements.