Articles about ACSA

ACSA pumps R825m into tech to modernise airports

During FY2025/26, ACSA’s tech spend included R266 million capex and R559 million opex, as it accelerated efforts to transform SA’s airports into digitally-enabled transport hubs.

Top ICT tenders: Home Affairs targets revenue administration

The national department seeks a system that will facilitate the collection, reconciliation and reporting of revenue administration in its local operations.

Fire at Cape Town International Airport hits IT services

The fire, which has been extinguished, affected network and IT services, including airport WiFi and other essential systems.

New ACSA app feature allows real-time baggage tracking

Passengers can monitor the progress of their baggage from hand over at the counter until it is loaded onto the aircraft.

Top ICT tenders: SASSA targets BI to improve processes

The agency believes a single and logical version of the truth will enhance operational efficiency and improve customer experience.

ACSA unveils R21.7bn modernisation, tech drive at SA airports

The investments include biometric-enabled passenger journeys, predictive maintenance systems, and aviation research partnerships with the CSIR and The Innovation Hub.

Top ICT tenders: ICASA to streamline spectrum management

The Independent Communications Authority of SA calls for information on the implementation of an automated spectrum management system.

System failure disrupts flights at OR Tambo airport

ATNS has reported a critical air traffic control systems failure which is impacting flight management operations at OR Tambo International Airport.

Top ICT tenders: Home affairs invests in facial image capturing

The image capturing booths are part of the department’s modernisation efforts and critical for processing applications that require biometric verification.

‘Unresponsive’ system leads to delays at OR Tambo

Airports Company South Africa warns of long queues at immigration due to an unresponsive Border Management Control System.

AG to probe smart driver licence tender process

The transport minister requests the auditor-general to investigate the circumstances of French tech firm IDEMIA’s selection.

IDEMIA upbeat after securing smart driver’s licence tender

Amid its cancelled ACSA contract, the French tech firm welcomes its selection to deliver SA’s new driver’s licence printing programme.