The explosion of cloud computing in recent years has highlighted the opportunity to close the gap in cloud and other technology skills in South Africa and the rest of Africa to accelerate economic growth. FULL STORY >

Applications are now open for those who want to be part of Microsoft South Africa and Business Engage’s new Women Take IT to the Stage Academy initiative – but you will have to act fast. FULL STORY >

Cisco and the National Library of South Africa (NLSA) are launching a series of digital learning hubs across the country. The initiative is part of Cisco’s Country Digital Acceleration... FULL STORY >

By Zuko Mdwaba, Area Vice President at Salesforce South Africa FULL STORY >

The majority of managed service providers (MSPs) across the META region are currently planning to add new services to their cybersecurity portfolio, with threat intelligence among their top choices, according... FULL STORY >

Huawei South Africa has partnered with the MTN SA Foundation and the Department of Social Development, supporting digital access and ICT skills development for the Letlhakeng Community in the North... FULL STORY >

A newly launched DigiSkills online platform is aiming to empower South Africans with the in-demand skills needed in a more digital post COVID-19 economy. FULL STORY >

So why South Africa? Apart from it being the base for three of the founders, Marcus says the country has ‘incredible’ developer talent. FULL STORY >

With the future now uncertain, one thing is for sure, argues AlphaCodes'Sarthak Roha – ongoing skills development is the best defence to ensure organisations can pivot to handle digital disruption with ease. FULL STORY >

In honour of Mandela Day , Swindon Property, leaders in commercial and industrial real estate, have partnered with WeThinkCode_, a peer-to-peer tech institution dedicated to eliminating the IT... FULL STORY >

By Hope Lukoto, Chief Human Resources Officer at BCX FULL STORY >

To ensure African economies benefit fully from the fourth industrial revolution (4IR), and the data economy it will bring, there are several trends that industries on the continent need to fully embrace. Adesh Nathalal, Education... FULL STORY >

Amidst the challenge of limited cybersecurity skills, there is a pressing need to empower women within the cybersecurity space. Anna Collard explains. FULL STORY >

Andreas Bartsch, Head of Service Delivery at PBT Group, explains how the role of the data specialist is evolving and what this means for skills development. FULL STORY >

Dr. Solomon Assefa and Abe Asfaw (pictured) explain why IBM and University of the Witwatersrand have partnered up and why skilling the youth is essential to reaping the rewards of emerging technologies. FULL STORY >