The City of Cape Town will no longer send printed bills via the South African postal service after 31 December.
The Department of Communications and Digital Technologies outlines the value proposition at ITWeb AI Summit 2025.
The Parliamentary oversight body considers an enquiry into the State IT Agency’s affairs, marking three parallel investigations into the entity’s governance troubles.
By recognising the complexities of African urban life, smart city projects can evolve into inclusive spaces where tech serves as a means rather than an end.
Microsoft SA, YES to equip 300 000 youth with AI skills
In this week's tech news roundup, Microsoft, this week hosted its AI, A New Era event in Johannesburg. At the event, Microsoft South Africa and Youth Employment Service signed a new partnership agreement that seeks to provide artificial intelligence skills to 300 000 South African youth. Stay informed and engaged with our comprehensive coverage of these stories and more on our website, www.itweb.co.za and social media platforms. Discover the latest advancements shaping the future of technology by ITWeb. #newsvideo #microsoft #evehicle https://www.itweb.co.za/content/o1Jr5MxPQgyMKdWL https://www.itweb.co.za/content/raYAyMorZx37J38N https://www.itweb.co.za/content/Olx4zMkaQEBv56km https://www.itweb.co.za/content/kLgB17ezgXXM59N4 https://www.itweb.co.za/content/mQwkoM6YENn73r9A
A CSIR-run pilot project aims to support all official spoken languages in SA, after introducing an isiZulu- and Sepedi-tailored literacy tech solution.
Residents with unregistered solar installations up to 50kW may qualify for an exemption from legislated registration-related fees until March 2026, says the utility.
Government’s plan for a national digital identity system gets the nod from home affairs minister Dr Leon Schreiber.
PPPs to fast-track digital transformation
Hosted in partnership with ITWeb Brainstorm and BCX, a Public Sector in ICT Forum event took place at Protea Fire & Ice in Menlyn on 17 August. Attendees could benchmark with industry leaders who have entered successful PPPs and engage in meaningful conversation to foster change in the digital journey of both the public and private sector. #ppp #digitaltransformation #bcx
The industry welcomes president Cyril Ramaphosa’s commitment to positioning SA as a leader in renewable energy and green manufacturing.
The police will adopt surveillance, analytics and smart policing solutions for modern law enforcement, says president Cyril Ramaphosa.
President Cyrill Ramaphosa backs the burgeoning data centre industry as the next growth frontier.
President Cyril Ramaphosa announces plans to build the capability of the state, with technology at the heart of these reforms.