{"id":5124,"date":"2008-09-06T20:05:00","date_gmt":"2008-09-06T18:05:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2008-09-06T20:05:00","modified_gmt":"2008-09-06T18:05:00","slug":"mbeki-ict-meeting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/technology\/5124-mbeki-ict-meeting.html","title":{"rendered":"Mbeki ICT meeting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A meeting between Thabo Mbeki and international advisers on information and communications technology in Hoedspruit, Limpopo was underway, reported SABC news.<\/p>\n<p>Issues to be discussed at the Presidential International Advisory Council on Information Society and Development (PAIC on ISAD) include South Africa&rsquo;s move from analog to digital broadcasting.<\/p>\n<p>The news station said SABC&rsquo;s readiness to broadcast the 2010 soccer world cup would also be discussed.<\/p>\n<p>SABC news said the progress South Africa has made regarding the provision of ICT to South Africans, especially those in rural areas, was also on the agenda.<\/p>\n<p>Next month South Africa will begin the migration from analog to digital broadcasting, a process expected to be completed in 2011.<\/p>\n<p>This weekend&rsquo;s meeting will be the last PIAC meeting to take place under the current administration.<\/p>\n<p>A media briefing will take place at the conclusion of the meeting.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/vb\/showthread.php?t=134478\"><strong>Mbeki ICT meeting<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thabo Mbeki meeting with international advisers on information and communications technology<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_facebook_post_id":"","_sma_instagram_post_id":"","_sma_threads_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5124","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5124"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5124"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5124\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5124"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5124"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5124"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}