The cold, hard truth about broadband in SA
Self-delusion at the DoC is cause for concern: recognising that there is a problem is the first step in solving it
View ArticleDoC astounded by attack on Pule
The DoC says it believes the Sunday Times is guilty of breaching the Press Code and has called on the paper to apologise to the minister Dina Pule.
View ArticleDina Pule to face criminal charges
DA Shadow Minister of Communications, Marian Shinn, has announced plans to lay criminal charges against Minister of Communications, Dina Pule
View ArticleNew broadband policy for SA: industry responds
Network operators and Internet service providers weigh in on the newly proposed national broadband policy
View ArticleGovernment spyware servers in South Africa: Telkom, Govt mum
Command and control servers for FinFisher spyware which masquerades as Firefox reportedly found in SA, but Telkom and law enforcement agencies are mum
View ArticlePule is innocent: DoC
The Department of Communications has stated that none of the allegations against it or Minister of Communications, Dina Pule, will stick
View ArticleNo confusion at DoC: Vilakazi
Director-general Rosey Sekese not facing disciplinary action at the moment, says the DoC
View ArticledotDurban domain one step closer
The .durban top-level domain has overcome the main evaluation hurdles, according to ZADNA
View ArticleDepartment of Communications in disarray?
Dina Pule’s confirmation that she has removed HR responsibilities from the DoC’s Director General is troubling confirmation of earlier information provided by an anonymous source
View ArticleDoC spokesman robbed, alleges intimidation tactics
Communications ministry spokesman Wisani Ngobeni claimed that his house had been burgled because of his role in the department.
View ArticleUSAASA corruption investigation underway
An investigation into allegations of corruption at the Universal Service and Access Agency of SA has been opened, the Ministry of Communication has said
View ArticleTelkom must cut prices, improve broadband: Minister
The Minister of Communications and Telkom “explored ways” to reduce the costs to communicate and contribute to broadband rollout in SA
View ArticleDoC officials ethics investigation: Minister responds
Yunus Carrim has issued a statement regarding senior Department of Communications officials implicated in Dina Pule’s corruption scandal
View ArticleToo many delays in SA broadband: Minister
Minister of Communications, Yunus Carrim, explains what must be done for SA broadband, tempered with a healthy dose of realism
View ArticleCybersecurity council for SA announced
The South African Minister of Communications has inaugurated the National Cybersecurity Advisory Council
View ArticleAnother R374-million for broadband in SA schools
The DoC’s school broadband project is set to receive another R374-million
View ArticleAffordable broadband for all by 2020 in South Africa
The Department of Communications has proposed a new definition of broadband to go with its 2020 vision
View ArticleSpectrum sharing, revocation for SA?
Assigning spectrum earmarked for Long Term Evolution and 4G networks, and enabling spectrum sharing are immediate priorities of the DoC
View ArticleDepartment of Communications new deadlines progress
Minister of Communications Yunus Carrim recently reported to Parliament on the DoC's progress regarding key projects to Parliament
View ArticleAnother broadband policy workshop
South Africa's Ministry of Communications will soon host an international broadband policy workshop
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