Scandal after scandal - 12 Communications Ministers in 12 years
President Cyril Ramaphosa recently placed Communications Minister Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams on special leave for two months for not adhering to lockdown regulations.
The suspension followed public criticism after she had lunch with...
Minister to meet urgently with Telkom over job cuts
Communications and Digital Technologies Minister Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams has released a statement confirming she will be meeting with Telkom to discuss the company's planned retrenchment of up to 3,000 employees.
"Ms Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams...
Minister allegedly involved in R350-million tender dispute
International software company Micro Focus prematurely dropped its South African partner, Afrocentric, awarding the $25-million (about R366 million) contract to a company named X Telecoms instead.
According to a report in the Sunday...
Faith Muthambi up for justice position
The ANC’s parliamentary caucus has nominated former communications minister Faith Muthambi to become the new chairperson of Parliament’s Portfolio Committee on Justice.
This is according to Rapport, which said the ANC’s top six will now have to decide...
The operators support the Wholesale Open Access Network – Minister
The Department of Telecommunications and Postal Services has stated that the “big six” licensed network operators support the implementation of a wholesale open access network.
We do not want to expropriate private property – Minister
Minister of Telecommunications and Postal Services Siyabonga Cwele said their intention with the ICT policy white paper is to share networks, not to expropriate private property.
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Minister interdicted from acting on controversial R378-million IT tender
Correctional Services Minister Michael Masutha has been interdicted from acting against a controversial R378-million tender given to an ANC benefactor.
South African businesses at risk of cyber-attacks: Minister
Around 32% of small and medium enterprises in South Africa run the risk to fall bait to cyber and phishing attacks, said Minister Siyabonga Cwele.
Gauteng residents should make more use of clinics to help ease a strain on hospitals in the province, health MEC Hope Papo said on Thursday.
"We call on our people to make use of clinics for minor ailments and to collect chronic medication, to ease pressure on our hospitals," he said in a...
An Italian far-right group unfurled a racist banner against Congolese-born Integration Minister Cecile Kyenge, who is Italy's first black minister, local media reported on Thursday.
"Kyenge, Go Back to Congo" read a banner put up by the group in the central city of Macerata outside an office...
A "Disgusted" and "pained" Minister of Basic Education Angie Motshekga has penned an open letter to the SA Democratic Teachers' Union and Cosatu, demanding an apology after a large pair of panties said to be hers was brandished during last week's march in Pretoria.
The ANC Women's League...
A series of articles by the Sunday Times formed part of a smear and blackmail campaign, Communications Minister Dina Pule claimed on Monday.
"The campaign was a highly sophisticated plot to blackmail me," she told reporters in Johannesburg.
"The Sunday Times thought it could coerce me into...
An ex-prisoner, who said he contracted HIV after being gang-raped on his first night in jail, is suing the correctional services ministry for R1.7 million, the Cape Times reported on Friday.
The 41-year-old from the Western Cape alleged that he was "deliberately" placed in a cell with known...
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Women Minister Lulu Xingwana blames violence against women in South Africa on Afrikaner Calvinism in interview with Australian television...
Communications Minister to meet with ‘ICT Captains’
The Minister of Communications, Roy Padayachie, will meet with the leaders of the Top 30 ICT companies in South Africa.
Eskom build programme on track says Minister
Eskom has spent over R75.5 billion on the capital investment programme since 2005, and delivered 5031 Megawatt (MW) of new electricity generating capacity into the system, Transport Minister Sbu Ndebele said on Tuesday.
Minister Roy Padayachie is talking tough
New Communications Minister Radhakrishna "Roy" Padayachie is talking tough, vowing to reconstruct his department, address problems at the SABC and make serious inroads in bridging the digital divide.
Broadband Infraco officially launches
Broadband Infraco was launched at an event in Sandton, promising to drive down costs and provide more national bandwidth