Big step for the South African Post Office
The Minister of Communications and Digital Technologies, Solly Malatsi, said the Post Office has taken a significant step towards exiting business rescue.
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AI | Benjamin Rosman | Department of Communications and Digital Technologies | Draft National AI Policy | Government | Solly Malatsi
Deadline to fix South Africa’s botched AI policy announced
The Department of Communications and Digital Technologies revealed when South Africans can expect the new hallucination-free version of the Draft National AI Policy will be published.
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BEE | National | News | recommended three | Solly Malatsi | Starlink
Starlink: South Africa can make better choices
South Africa’s Starlink drama is heating up. Communications Minister Solly Malatsi wants to change the black economic empowerment (BEE) rules to allow Starlink to launch in the country, whether the Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (Icasa) likes it or not. On Tuesday, Malatsi said his department was instead looking at equity equivalent investment programmes…
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Department of Communications and Digital Technologies (DCDT) | Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA) | Khusela Diko | low-earth orbit (LEO) satellites | Solly Malatsi | Telecoms
Cheaper Internet for people in South Africa
Communications minister Solly Malatsi promised in his Budget Vote speech to take decisive action that would unlock faster, more reliable, and cheaper Internet.
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The SABC should get more money from taxpayers, says top diplomat
The SABC is the most commercially dependent public broadcaster in the world, according to Deputy Director-General at the Department of International Relations and Cooperation, Clayson Monyela.
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African National Congress (ANC) | AI | ANC Study Group on Communications and Digital Technologies | Draft National AI Policy | National AI Policy | Solly Malatsi
ANC demands Malatsi be summoned before Parliament over AI-hallucinated sources in AI policy
The ANC says it will hold Minister Solly Malatsi accountable through every mechanism available to Parliament.
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Minister takes pain after fake research cited in South Africa’s AI policy
Communications minister Solly Malatsi came under fire after it emerged that AI was likely used to help write South Africa’s National Artificial Intelligence Policy.
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Saving South Africa from a TV blackout
The communications department has been allocated R700 million to help clear the SABC’s debt with Sentech.
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Columns | digital migration | Government | Lungile Mhlongo | Minister of Communications and Digital Technologies | Solly Malatsi
Nobody held responsible after monumental government disaster
The Minister of Communications and Digital Technologies, Solly Malatsi, has signalled that no one in his department will be held accountable for a catastrophic failure.
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Broadband Infraco | Department of Communications and Digital Technologies (DCDT) | Internet | SA Connect | Sentech | Solly Malatsi
Free Wi-Fi in South Africa: Promise versus reality
The SA Connect programme aims to provide reliable broadband connectivity to government facilities and underserved communities.