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E-voting offers a wide range of benefits, but there are also dangerous downsides to digitising the electoral process.

Treasury is likely to opt for a smaller, 0.5 percentage point hike in a rescheduled budget to be presented on Wednesday.

The South African Post Office is deadweight threatening to overburden an already-stretched national fiscus.

Johannesburg’s new CCTV by-law has been criticised for being “restrictive” and “backward”.

There are efforts under way to resolve the problems that have beset Sita as government eyes a digital overhaul.

The Post Office can survive another month with the funds but the turnaround strategy still demands billions from the fiscus.

Many countries have benefited from police bodycam projects, but there are risks to look out for, too.

South Africa’s national budget, which was meant to be tabled on Wednesday, has been postponed until 12 March.

Communications minister Solly Malatsi has nominated four candidates for appointment to the council of Icasa.

The initiative could improve accountability in the police, but budgetary constraints are a limiting factor.