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Empowering Elderly Women with Digital Skills in Alexandra

GoGOGOgo, a non-governmental organization, is empowering grandmothers in a small township in South Africa (Alexandra) with digital skills through its iGOGO training program, enabling them to engage in safe online shopping, e-hailing rides, and mobile apps. Its partnership with Vuma,...

Mastercard & Meta Join Forces to Support SMEs in Africa

Mastercard is collaborating with Meta to support the digitization and growth of SMEs across the MEA (the Middle East, & Africa) region by organizing a training webinar that will provide SMEs insights from industry experts, and a masterclass on...

4 Compelling Ways that Technology Plays a Key Role in SA’s Economy

The COVID-19 pandemic has wreaked havoc on South Africa’s already fragile economy. Add to that the riots and looting, the cost of recovery and Eskom’s load-shedding, and the current picture is bleak. So where to from here? One sector that is...

Ongoing Skills Development is Key to Staying Ahead of the Digital Curve

The dawn of the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) was always going to be fraught with challenges, but nobody could have predicted the massively disruptive event that was the COVID-19 pandemic. The world was thrown into turmoil and forced to adapt...

The UN & Oracle Launch IT Skills Program for Refugees in Kenya

Oracle on Thursday announced that the UN Refugee Agency, UNHCR, in Kenya has finalised a workforce development program for young refugees in Kenya, in collaboration with Oracle University. The UNHCR delivers professional learning courses on Oracle Cloud technologies to refugees...

Huawei SA Launches Digital Skills Training for Women Entrepreneurs

Huawei South Africa has launched Women4Tech, a free online training course that aims to advance the digital skills of women entrepreneurs and help them use new technologies to grow, improve and digitise their businesses. While the course is free, interested...

Top 4 Most Trending Stories – Week in Review

As this week comes to a close we take a look at the stories that resonated most with our readers. This week, internet speed and connectivity tester Ookla released its global market analysis reports, ranking the fastest internet service providers...

‘Boost with Facebook’ and RiseUp bring digital skills to Egypt

Facebook announced on Tuesday, 12 November 2019, that it's partnering with RiseUp to bring ‘Boost with Facebook’, its global program designed to help small businesses grow and to equip more people with the digital skills, to Egypt. Inaugurated by...

Africa Code Week equips teachers in Ghana with digital skills

In Ghana, close to 700 teachers completed digital skills training in August as part of the country's preparations for SAP Africa Code Week, which aims to introduce 1.5 million young Africans to digital and coding skills in 2019.  Claire Gillissen-Duval,...

BCX to invest $7.5 million into South African digital skills

On Thursday 14 December 2017, BCX  announced that it will be investing $7.5 million (R100 million) to grow scarce digital skills in ICT infrastructure and software programming alongside cybersecurity, Fintech and artificial intelligence over three years in partnership with...
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Forter Report: Customers Spend 51% More at Trusted Retailers

Forter the Trust Platform for digital commerce published the 2024 Trust Premium Report which explores the evolving relationship between consumer shopping...
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