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The e-tag system will be rolled out at toll plazas in provinces other than Gauteng, roads agency Sanral said on Wednesday. “We want to use this technology at the very toll system that we [presently] have. There is a roll-out programme within the existing programme,” said Sanral

The national assembly’s communications committee has asked communications minister Dina Pule to look into her director-general’s performance agreement. The committee reached a consensus that Rosey Sekese “misled” the committee regarding the signing of her performance agreement

It was a morning of high tension for department of communications director-general Rosey Sekese, who was found to have misled parliament when she told the portfolio committee on communications at previous meetings that she had signed a performance agreement

Stability at board and management levels at Telkom was needed to turn the parastatal around as soon as possible, the Public Investment Corporation (PIC) said on Monday. “The PIC has noted the resignation of Telkom CEO

Telkom needs to find a “worthy successor” to CEO Nombulelo Moholi, trade union Solidarity said on Monday. “Moholi is one of several Telkom CEOs who have resigned over the past year and her resignation will contribute to further instability in the company,” spokesman

Deputy communications minister Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams took a stand after she learnt that her department’s director-general misled Parliament. Ndabeni-Abrahams said this week that although Rosey Sekese had told the parliamentary portfolio committee on communications

Derek Hanekom has taken over the department of science & technology after eight years as its deputy. Where does your interest in science come from?
I found my school years easy, but I wasn’t a model pupil, for sure, and never did my homework. I gravitated towards the humanities and started with law

Accounting software company Softline Pastel has launched a mobile application for its cloud-based accounting service for small businesses, Pastel My Business Online. Also, its personal financial management (PFM) service can now pull in banking data automatically and it has launched

The quality of South Africa’s maths and science education has been ranked last in a survey of 62 countries by the World Economic Forum. The report ranked South Africa 54th when it came to gross tertiary enrolment – behind India, but ahead of Morocco, Ghana, Bangladesh, Nigeria

The use of a device to jam cellular phone signals, privately or publicly, is illegal in South Africa, the Independent Communications Authority of SA (Icasa) said on Wednesday. “No organisation is allowed to jam cellular signal, and any device which is used to jam signal is illegal,” Icasa spokesman Paseka Maleka