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Slow moves in long drawn-out technology and communications projects hold back 4IR benefits

The government continues to throw money at long drawn-out technology and communications projects holding back the economic benefits of the fourth industrial revolution.

Finance minister Enoch Godongwana and his team at the National Treasury have allocated an additional R3bn for the department of communications & digital technologies — led by Khumbudzo Ntshavheni — to implement the SA Connect broadband project...A subscription helps you enjoy the best of our business content every day along with benefits such as articles from our international business news partners; ProfileData financial data; and digital access to the Sunday Times and TimesLive Premium.

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