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Education

ICT Skills Registry Launches in South Africa

Luis Monzon -
The Internet Service Providers Association (ISPA), in partnership with the Wireless Access Providers Association of South Africa (WAPA) and the Wireless Application Service Provider Association (WASPA), announces the launch of phase 1 of the ICT Skills Registry, a searchable...
Education

A Big Step Forward for IT Skills Development in Africa

Luis Monzon -
Leadership skills development group African Leadership International (ALI) has announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Holberton Inc., a Silicon Valley-founded, project-based, college alternative education firm that seeks to prepare the next generation of software engineers. The...
Education

New R10-Million 4IR Skills Programme Guarantees Jobs to SA Youths

Luis Monzon -
IT services management firm 4Sight Holdings has launched an ambitious pilot programme to provide 50 young people in South Africa with niche training in Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) technologies over the period of 18 weeks. The company says that there...
Education

Why Harnessing Talent & Diversity Will Drive Opportunity in SA’s IT Industry

Luis Monzon -
The rapid digitisation forced by the pandemic has vividly shown how the IT industry, especially cloud computing, is poised to continue growing in its efforts to service a larger market. While this is exciting, the industry is faced with...
East Africa

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

Luis Monzon -
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...
Cybersecurity

IT Teams Facing Cyber Threats in 2020 – 5 Vital Insights

Luis Monzon -
"Around the world, 2020 was an unprecedented year for IT teams," said Chester Wisniewski, principal research scientist, Sophos. IT professionals played a vital role in helping organizations to keep going despite the restrictions and limitations necessitated by COVID-19. Among other things,...
East Africa

Tech provider and NGO join forces to bring IT classroom to Uganda

Jenna Delport -
Tech services provider, ITEC and Oasis Uganda, a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), announced that they are planning on working together to build an IT container classroom at the Oasis Academy. The academy is located in the Musoto Village in Eastern...
Top Stories

How automation is creating jobs

Fundi Maseko -
Robot workers replacing human jobs – the debate of the decade. In reality, the opposite looks true. Recent research carried out by ManpowerGroup shows that more employers than ever - 87 per cent - plan to increase or maintain...
Education

When it comes to skills local is essential

Darryl Linington -
Footprint Africa Business Solutions (FABS) is committed to working with local talent – imparting knowledge and training local talent to support growth.  It’s a company focused on using local skills and organisations to ensure that IT solutions are effectively...
General

The future of work in a digital world

Staff Writer -
The digital age, and the new technologies it’s brought with it - blockchain, artificial intelligence (AI), robotics, augmented reality and virtual reality - is seen by many as a threat to our way of life as we know it. What...
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Africa’s digital payments projected to reach $1.5 trillion by 2030

Africa’s digital payments economy is on a rapid growth trajectory, projected to reach $1.5 trillion by 2030, according to...
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