The State IT Agency outlines expected areas of focus for incoming managing director Magatho Mello when he assumes his post on 1 April.
Department of Basic Education to publish matric results next week, despite the Information Regulator’s enforcement order amid court battle over privacy concerns.
The Department of Transport welcomes the ruling setting aside the driving licence card machines tender awarded to French firm IDEMIA.
The National Student Financial Aid Scheme promises robust upgrades to its accommodation portal, to prevent repeat of instances where students were left homeless.
Microsoft SA, YES to equip 300 000 youth with AI skills
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The department will roll out its digital transformation strategy by 2030, to combat a crime crisis, court backlogs, and crumbling IT infrastructure.
PSICT Forum - Digital literacy and leadership for public service excellence
The Gauteng Department of Education says a total of 4 858 grade one and eight learners remain unplaced for the 2026 academic year.
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 low-Earth orbit satellite provider mobilises its SA database to pressure regulator ICASA into accepting alternative empowerment compliance.
The South African Post Office says it requires reliable, secure and modern network connectivity to support services.
The power utility has installed 73 523 smart meters as it seeks to eliminate load reduction by 2027.
An empowerment policy deadlock clouds telecoms reform that could create thousands of jobs through billions in investments.
The Information Regulator has vowed to continue its efforts to block the publication of the 2025 matric results in the media.