Outstanding debt of R800m by government departments owed to the State Information Technology Agency (SITA) in South Africa has resulted in a warning of service cut-off. This figure represents about a fifth of the organisation’s R4bn annual revenue. (http://bit.ly/aiCbbk)

This week’s theme: Public servants

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