Gauteng premier Panyaza Lesufi embarks on a mission to Finland, in search of the “best tech to serve citizens better”.
The agency’s Social Pensions and COVID-19 Social Relief of Distress grant systems are to be audited.
The coding initiative engages governments across the continent to foster the adoption of coding in their schools’ curriculum.
The Public Sector ICT Forum will take place on 24 March, with KwaZulu-Natal as the host province.
Microsoft SA, YES to equip 300 000 youth with AI skills
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Technical skills are in dire need, particularly in the areas of electrical, mechanical, industrial and civil engineering, says CBI-electric: low voltage.
The city anticipates further growth in business process outsourcing services, as international clients set up local presence.
If there is a back door, an opening or a vulnerability, eventually a bad actor will find a way to exploit it, says Simeon Tassev, MD and QSA at Galix.
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
Proposals are open for the next cohort of the IBM Sustainability Accelerator, focusing on solving the water crisis.
The commission unveils its Social Media Charter, to counteract unsociable and unconstitutional conduct on social media.
Sim Tshabalala expresses qualified CBDC support , while being sceptical on the value of privately-generated crypto assets.
The university’s mechanical engineering students successfully test launch the first of two new Phoenix hybrid test rockets.
This week’s top tenders see National Treasury’s eTenders Portal stutter as it experiences issues.