SA READIES ITSELF FOR 5G20191009100516
SA READIES ITSELF FOR 5G
The race is on to get South Africa ready for 5G and ensure that more citizens have access to broadband. This week saw Communications and Digital Techn...
SETA SILO APPROACH IMPEDING SA’S ABILITY TO REVOLUTIONISE20191008125145
SETA SILO APPROACH IMPEDING SA’S ABILITY TO REVOLUTIONISE
South Africa’s Sectoral and Education Authority (Setas) have come under fire again for not planning properly for the skills changes needed to harnes...
SA NEEDS DRASTIC POLICY CHANGES TO REACH CLIMATE TARGETS20190923195547
SA NEEDS DRASTIC POLICY CHANGES TO REACH CLIMATE TARGETS
A number of policy recommendations such as moratoriums on new coal plants have been suggested to G20 countries, including South Africa, to ensure that...
JOBS NEED TO TAKE CENTRE STAGE AS COUNTRIES GREEN THEIR ECONOMIES20190923112724
JOBS NEED TO TAKE CENTRE STAGE AS COUNTRIES GREEN THEIR ECONOMIES
The impact of climate change on our everyday lives and how the world can move to a carbon neutral economy takes centre stage this week....
GOVT POLICIES MUST ADAPT FOR THE DIGITAL ECONOMY20190917092510
GOVT POLICIES MUST ADAPT FOR THE DIGITAL ECONOMY
The pressure is mounting on South Africa and across the globe for the youth to be more involved in policy making as countries scramble to deal with th...
WEF AFRICA AGREES TO EMBRACE 4IR TO REALISE GOALS20190909093204
WEF AFRICA AGREES TO EMBRACE 4IR TO REALISE GOALS
Seven significant outcomes from the World Economic Federation’s (WEF) latest summit on Africa will be the main focuses of the continent for the next...
THE DRONE ECONOMY MAY BE AFRICA’S NEXT 4IR GEM20190906121123
THE DRONE ECONOMY MAY BE AFRICA’S NEXT 4IR GEM
Just as the mobile phone market saw Africa leading the world in various applications, many believe that the use of drones will eventually have the sam...
RESEARCHERS URGE COMPANIES TO START SPENDING MONEY IN CYBERSECURITY20190904094321
RESEARCHERS URGE COMPANIES TO START SPENDING MONEY IN CYBERSECURITY
Cybersecurity is quickly becoming a top priority across the globe due to political tensions between countries and the increasing theft of data as hack...
CORPORATE SA BELIEVES SKILLING FOR AI IS TOO EXPENSIVE20190826093016
CORPORATE SA BELIEVES SKILLING FOR AI IS TOO EXPENSIVE
Despite a strong push by the government and some industry players for South Africa to start embracing the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR), exciteme...
DIGITAL REVOLUTION HAS SOUTH AFRICANS WORRIED: SURVEY20190819155224
DIGITAL REVOLUTION HAS SOUTH AFRICANS WORRIED: SURVEY
South Africans are worried about losing their jobs to automation, and many are uncomfortable with the benefits and modernisation of technology and art...