Following businessman Andile Ngcaba’s calls for the appointment of a minister of AI, 68% of the respondents are against the idea.
The government-driven master plan seeks to position South Africa to take advantage of the booming medical technology sector.
The largest healthcare facility in Africa will digitise its patient records in collaboration with Microsoft and Mint Group.
Government must prioritise the reform of the public procurement system, as the country works towards Vision 2030.
Microsoft SA, YES to equip 300 000 youth with AI skills
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The governing party debuts the myANC Digital app ahead of the elections, joining other political parties in electioneering via tech.
The national legislature introduces a website and WhatsApp chatbot dedicated to the reconstruction of the buildings gutted by fire in 2022.
International business process outsourcing firm Foundever opens shop in Cape Town, promising employment for 3 500 Capetonians by 2026.
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 2024 Insider Risk Investigations Report stresses that bolstering insider risk programmes alone is insufficient in the face of evolving threats, says John Mc Loughlin, CEO of J2 Software.
Broadband Infraco is advertising for project managers and co-ordinators to lead phase two of the rollout in eight provinces.
The expansion of the Now Assist portfolio with Strategic Portfolio Management helps employees harness customer feedback to drive business impact.
The Department of Public Works and Infrastructure minister enlists law enforcement agencies and cyber security experts to investigate.
The city deploys aerial surveillance technology in the form of a Cessna 337 aircraft, dubbed the ‘eye-in-the-sky’.