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City of Cape Town
Oct 20, 2023

Cape Town woos international BPO players

Officials position the city as a global site for offshore call centres, amid growing interest from the UK and US.

6:50

NSFAS terminates direct-payment service providers’ contracts

An investigation uncovers “conflict of interest” in the appointment of four National Student Financial Aid Scheme direct payment service providers.

4:10

Digital and Future Skills National Conference set for next week

The conference will be held at the East London ICC on 26 and 27 October.

4:20
Vodacom
Oct 18, 2023

Vodacom fined R1m for denying contract cancellations

Consumers alleged Vodacom denied them the right to cancel their fixed-term contracts by imposing a 75% penalty.

2:40

CompCom begins digital media platforms inquiry

The probe will analyse media content and the advertising technology markets that connect users and media organisations.

5:00
EOH
Oct 18, 2023

Stephen van Coller to step down after years of fixing EOH

EOH group CEO Stephen van Coller asks the board not to consider an extension of his role beyond 31 March 2024, at which time he will officially retire.

2:00
SITA
Oct 18, 2023

Gungubele urges speedy resolution to SITA strike

The minister calls upon SITA and the union to find an amicable solution to ensure service delivery is not affected.

7:50

Top ICT tenders: National Treasury steps into meter changeover

Treasury calls for the audit and conversion of existing prepaid electricity meters, and the supply of new smart meters.

4:40

Cyber becomes second front in Israel-Hamas conflict

Anonymous, KillNet and AnonGhost have already announced their involvement in the Israel-Hamas conflict.

2:10
KwaZulu-Natal
Oct 17, 2023

KZN banks on 4IR commission to build smart province

Premier Nomusa Dube-Ncube believes the provincial 4IR commission will serve as a catalyst to create a smart province.

4:40
SITA
Oct 17, 2023

SITA seeks de-escalation amid ‘full-blown’ strike

The Public Servants Association intends to intensify the strike action in view of SITA’s reluctance to respond to its demands.

5:50

ICT pundits weigh-in as govt prepares state-run ICT firm

The jury is still out on South Africa’s State Digital Infrastructure Company, as ICT pundits ponder the move to create another ill-fated state-owned entity.