The Home Affairs Department said its technicians have managed to restore the State Information Technology Agency’s mainframe which was down due to a technical problem.
There was a partial crash on Wednesday, slowing access to the National Population Register and leaving citizens unable to access some services, including applications to passports and identity documents.
Spokesperson Siya Qosa said the system was back online at midday on Thursday.
“We do have a team on standby who will monitor and make sure that the solution is lasting and if there are problems that they are able to quickly attend to them.”
-EWN
In other news – King Monada under fire for refusing to pose with fans
Mzansi musician King Monada is facing a bit of online backlash. This was after one of his fans shared a video of him basically ignoring her while she tried to get a selfie with him.
While some of his fans have defended him while blasting the woman for her approach, others have slammed him for not making time to pose with the very same people who have made him famous. Read More
