State Information Technology Agency
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Western Cape education department refutes R1.2bn tender irregularities
The State Information Technology Agency has recommended an investigation into the tender awarded to Blue Network Consortium
To do business with government, Huawei must have South African staff
So says Luvuyo Keyise, the chief executive of the State Information Technology Agency, who has given the tech giant six months to bring South Africans into the fold
Government data must stay in South Africa, says state technology executive
Data sovereignty is a key priority for governments and other entities as they migrate to public cloud services
Offline horrors hit home affairs
One of the department’s centres was unavailable for 130 out of SA’s 248 working days in the past year
Death threats and dismissals: Inside SITA’s ‘clean-up’ probes
Among several investigations relating to the agency are two which former president Jacob Zuma previously ordered
Fleece the state, face the music
Public officials who routinely find loopholes to siphon money out of government coffers may soon find themselves in the dock
Police supplier’s offices closing, but business still running
In April FDA shut down the police’s firearm permit system and property control and exhibit management
Boeremag link to state IT company and dodgy police supplier
IPID director Robert McBride told Scopa he has been met with resistance to suspend certain people
Contractual spat puts justice system in peril
A tech company is holding the justice system to "ransom"
IPID, Hawks raid 7 properties in case against Phahlane, SAPS contractor
The raids were conducted under the direction of the Special Commercial Crimes Unit, and were part of IPID’s investigation into Phahlane.
SITA admits there was irregularity in SAPS tender allegedly linked to Phahlane
Phahlane says the tenders allegedly being spoken about were awarded through the SITA and not the police.