Tag: ICT

Fail to comply with ICASA’s new ownership requirements at your peril

Deon Oberholzer, CEO at Gestalt Growth Strategies, shares steps ICT firms need to take regarding ICASA’s new ownership requirements.

Huawei’s ICT training programme has already reached over 2000 students

Huawei South Africa is on track to reach its goal of training 6000 students.

Only six days left to apply to join Huawei’s Seeds for the Future 2020

ICT students are urged to apply for this year’s Seeds of the Future programme which goes online due to COVID-19.

Rectron will be open for business from Monday, with some limitations

Rectron’s offices will open on Monday with a skeleton staff and strict hygiene and safety measures in place.

Why Dimension Data chose to consolidate its sub-brands and what that means moving forward

Dimension Data CEO, Grant Bodley, offers us insight into the company’s move to a monolithic brand, potential job losses and giving clients what they need.

IITPSA – Skills shortage still biggest challenge facing South Africa’s ICT sector in 2020

While our ICT sector is on par with most global counterparts, a skills shortage could threaten SA’s 4IR developments.

Nominations now open for this year’s IITPSA President’s Awards

Award categories include IT personality, visionary CIO and technology excellence.

Holistic approach to cybersecurity required as infrastructure grows more complex

Intec South Africa’s Daniel Lotter explains why businesses are struggling to secure their data and infrastructure, and what steps they should take in safeguarding them.

All the winners from the IITPSA President’s Awards 2018

Last night the IITPSA honoured individuals, organisations and companies for excellence in their fields.

Technology access at Eastern Cape school will benefit 2 200 students

Wipro, Adopt-a-School Foundation, IDC and the Nelson Mandela Foundation have collaborated to give technology access to learners at a school in the Eastern Cape.

Soweto is getting its own tech and gaming festival

Speakers include Cambridge Mokanyane and Lorien Gamaroff.

DA proposes use of ICT in public libraries to promote local languages

The Gauteng Government currently spends R40 million a year on ICT.

SA could see lowered data costs by August 2018

Only 17% of those living in Southern African countries have access to the internet.

Dlodlo: SADC countries need to work together to improve ICT

Dlodlo address ICT industry leaders and delegates at the SADC ICT Ministers’ Meeting in KwaZulu-Natal yesterday.

From politics to the Project Isizwe castle: Meet the young woman steering the cause to get all Africans online

Project Isizwe’s new CEO Dudu Mkhwanazi talks about her plan to bring free connectivity to the masses.

Hacking SA’s high female unemployment rate: How ICT can open up opportunities

Why do we need to teach girls to coding skills? What’s in it for them and our economy in the long run? 

Telkom pledges R200mil towards ICT, maths and science in SA schools

The programme kicked off in Tshwane West where five schools received high-tech infrastructure as part of the company’s Connected Schools Programme (CSP).

Cwele welcomes ICT Policy White Paper, but there will be problems

The paper calls spectrum “important utility and a public good” and call on all spectrum owners to work together, instead of it being assigned to a single party.