The Department of Communications and Digital Technologies (DCDT) is proud to partner with Microsoft in advancing digital innovation and entrepreneurship through the Digitech program. This collaboration marks a significant milestone in the South African government’s commitment to empowering ICT SMMEs, providing them with the tools, resources, and opportunities to thrive in the digital economy. By leveraging Microsoft’s advanced technology platforms, cloud solutions, and expert guidance, the Digitech program is accelerating the digital transformation of small businesses, fostering innovation, and enhancing their competitive edge in both local and global markets.
Through this partnership, the DCDT and Microsoft are not only supporting the development of cutting-edge digital solutions but also driving inclusive growth and job creation within the ICT sector. The program equips entrepreneurs with critical digital skills, enhances access to global markets, and facilitates collaboration with industry leaders. With initiatives like the Digitech Portal, the partnership provides SMMEs with the visibility and technical support needed to scale their solutions and contribute meaningfully to South Africa’s economic growth and digital future