The US tariffs prompt buyers and suppliers to adjust their strategies in response to policy uncertainty, says TrendForce.
The electrification of SA’s public transport sees significant growth, boosted by increased electric bus procurement and long-term targets set by bus operators.
The agency confirms the old age grant will be paid as usual in May, contrary to fake social media posts and screenshots posted online.
A study of the public service workforce’s skills and competencies uncovers limited technology proficiency and an HR system that is poorly utilised.
Microsoft SA, YES to equip 300 000 youth with AI skills
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South Africa names Cynthia Lesufi as its candidate for secretary-general of the African Telecommunications Union for the 2026-2030 term.
The objective for the new subsidiary is to operate independently of the main Eskom entity to allow for competitive market positioning.
Examining the vital technology considerations for the design and implementation of a single electronic health record for all South Africans.
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
It is critical to have sufficient modems available to download metering data for customer billing, says the utility.
Prof Blade Nzimande meets with the envoy of the UN secretary-general for digital and emerging tech to discuss developing SA’s digital economy.
President Cyril Ramaphosa appoints Mcebisi Jonas as his special envoy to the US, serving as official representative of the president and government.
The Kimberley Regional Court sentenced 39-year-old Shepherd Ushe for damaging essential infrastructure.