The supreme court has found in favour of sacked Sita board members and against the minister of communications.
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Sita is planning a maintenance and upgrade project this weekend that could impact some government services.
TechCentral asked some of South Africa’s biggest ICT players to share their views on where they think the new communications minister should prioritise his efforts.
South Africa has its first minister of communications in the democratic era who isn’t a member of the ANC – and significant policy changes could be on the cards.
The high court has dismissed Mondli Gungubele’s application for leave to appeal a ruling ordering that the Sita board he fired in July 2023 be reinstated.
Changes to the way the State IT Agency manages procurement have raised questions about its governance guardrails.
Communications minister Mondli Gungubele has reiterated Sita’s plans to launch a R6-billion broadband project.
A State IT Agency-appointed law firm has concluded that Mondli Gungubele need not abide by a court judgment ordering that the board the minister fired last year be reinstated.
Communications minister Mondli Gungubele must reinstate the board of Sita while he’s taking a court judgment on review.
The Public Servants Association has said it is deeply concerned about the latest developments at the State IT Agency.