Icasa and other regulators create new top-level forum
The new forum aims to keep South African regulators abreast of rapid changes in technology.
View ArticleVertiv data centre solution boosts Kenya’s national vehicle system
Vertiv has helped boost performance and service delivery for Kenya's National Transport and Safety Authority.
View ArticleMassive fraud in Sassa grant system uncovered
Two students at Stellenbosch University describe how they discovered fraud in Sassa’s SRD grant application system.
View ArticleThe extraordinary cost of bailing out South Africa’s SOEs
Bailouts for cash-strapped state-owned enterprises have cost taxpayers R456.5-billion over the past nine financial years.
View ArticleRamaphosa orders probe into dodgy Gupta breakfasts
The SIU will probe allegations of corruption related to the sponsorship of the controversial breakfast events.
View ArticleThe case for digital identity in South Africa
Digital identity infrastructure can unlock the full potential of digital governance, says Altron Security.
View ArticleLetter | Alleged Sassa fraud underscores urgency for better data management
A recent exposé revealed potential massive fraud within social grants agency Sassa’s Social Relief of Distress system.
View ArticleCharges against EOH corruption accused withdrawn
Corruption charges against former cabinet minister Zizi Kodwa and former EOH executive Jehan Mackay have been withdrawn.
View ArticleIT tender storm at the South African Weather Service
The Weather Service’s computer equipment is obsolete, out of warranty, and spare parts are unavailable, leaving the vital service vulnerable to failure.
View ArticleCouncil shake-up at Icasa
Four councillors’ terms are ending while parliament shortlists candidates for interviews.
View ArticleFate of the Post Office hangs in the balance
Finance minister Enoch Godongwana has refused to bail out the Post Office. Now 6 000 jobs are on the line.
View ArticleSouth Africa is working on unique digital identity for citizens
South Africa plans to create unique identities for its citizens and issue instant visas as it digitises its economy.
View ArticleMunsoft survey shows municipal leaders prioritise service delivery over clean...
A survey by Munsoft has revealed many senior municipal officials prioritise service delivery over clean audits.
View ArticleBookmarks | Eskom won’t cut power to Joburg – for now
These are the articles, videos and more that caught the attention of TechCentral’s editorial team in the past 24 hours.
View ArticleMusk, Ramaswamy to lead US department of government efficiency
Billionaire Elon Musk and entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy will lead a new US department of government efficiency.
View ArticleWe don’t have money to save the Post Office: Malatsi
Communications minister Solly Malatsi has told TechCentral that he is actively seeking ways to rescue the Post Office.
View ArticleRuctions over SABC are just ‘democracy at work’: Solly Malatsi
The communications minister has rubbished suggestions that his relationship with his deputy has soured.
View ArticleLetter | Tips for parly on revitalised Icasa council
Those of us committed to a growing and digital future will be watching parliament closely on Thursday and Friday.
View ArticleMPs send Icasa council shortlist to Malatsi
Communications minister Solly Malatsi must now choose four names from a list of six shortlisted candidates.
View ArticleMake or break time for the South African Post Office
The Post Office has reapplied for Ters scheme money following national treasury’s refusal to bail it out.
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