# The DA welcomes new information technology regulations as a lifeline for social grant recipients. Communications and Digital Technologies minister Solly Malatsi has gazetted changes allowing departments to use alternative IT providers outside of the State Information Technology Agency, if they can justify using alternative service providers. The DA’s Marlene Ewers says this is a breakthrough for provinces like the Eastern Cape, where system failures have left many residents without access to grants:
DA welcomes new IT regulations as lifeline for social grant recipients [SOUND]
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