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7:10

Top ICT tenders: ICASA reissues calls for spectrum help

The regulator requires assistance with updating the International Mobile Telecommunications roadmap and Radio Frequency Migration Plan.

5:10

New home affairs minister declares war on system downtime

It’s unacceptable that, in the year 2024 and in the age of AI, home affairs still does not have a reliable IT system, says Dr Leon Schreiber.

2:10
ZTE
Jul 16, 2024

ZTE, Multimedia University launch six-month programme: Navigating the digital frontier for smart government

This collaboration aims to cultivate leaders proficient in harnessing digital technologies for Malaysia's public sector.

4:30

DCDT leadership stability high on minister’s agenda

The comms ministry is operating at a vacancy rate of 18%, well above the vacancy target rate set by the DPSA, says new comms minister Solly Malatsi.

2:10

International relations dept looks to improve IT systems

The Department of International Relations and Cooperation plans IT enhancements in the 2024/25 financial year, reveals minister Ronald Lamola.

3:20
Akamai
Jul 15, 2024

Akamai, Exclusive Networks Africa join forces

The companies have teamed up to bring software-based micro-segmentation security benefits to African organisations.

2:40

‘Science Oscars’ honour SA sci-tech, innovation excellence

The National Science and Technology Forum celebrates winners of the awards showcase, including the recipient of the lifetime award.

3:40

Cell C wants call termination rates delayed by three years

The proposed rates will be disastrous for smaller players, while benefitting the Vodacom and MTN duopoly, says Cell C CEO Jorge Mendes.

2:10

Former dept of science, innovation DG heads to Unesco

Dr Phil Mjwara will take a top post at the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation, says minister Blade Nzimande.

3:00

Eastern Cape readies digital taxi initiative

The Eastern Cape Transport Tertiary Cooperative is preparing to roll out the Wealth on Wheels Cashless and Digitisation Project this quarter.

4:20

PICS: SKA dish construction edges forward in SA

The first Square Kilometre Array-Mid dish structure has been assembled in SA’s Northern Cape province.

4:00
Cyber crime
Jul 10, 2024

New minister reveals R300m cyber heist at public works dept

The Department of Public Works and Infrastructure discloses cyber crime that resulted in at least R300 million being stolen in the past 10 years.