Graduate unemployment in South Africa has risen to 12.2%. The problem is a skills mismatch, not qualifications.
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South Africa’s top universities have stopped policing AI and started redesigning how they teach, assess and certify.
BlackBerry lost while it was winning. South Africa’s would-be IoT platforms should heed the warning.
South Africa’s private sector returned to marginal growth in June, but business optimism sank to a five-year low.
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Bitcoin has had a sleepy few months. This week, it was shaken awake.
Activist organisations have helped establish three community-owned renewable energy projects in informal settlements.
Standard Bank Group spent R11.2-billion in the first half of the year on technology, including staff costs.
Virtual wheeling should facilitate greater energy investment by the private sector and municipalities in South Africa.
Norway’s Scatec, the biggest solar power producer in South Africa, is considering direct sales to business customers.
The impact of three undersea broadband cable breaks off Africa’s west coast has been largely offset.
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Huawei Technologies’ quarterly earnings shrank for a second straight quarter after US sanctions devastated the embattled Chinese tech giant’s smartphone business.
Cryptocurrency mania is getting a wake-up call in Turkey after two local exchanges crumbled in the space of a few days.
Competitive videogames may have moved closer to becoming an official Olympics sport after the International Olympic Committee announced plans to hold a virtual e-sports event ahead of the Tokyo Games.
The West must urgently act to ensure that China does not dominate the key technologies of the 21st century, Britain’s top cyber spy said.
On 21 December, SpaceX made history by successfully launching a rocket and returning it to a safe landing on Earth. It’s also the day that SpaceX founder Elon Musk was nominated for a Luddite Award. The nomination came as part of a campaign by the Information Technology & Innovation Foundation
“The end of television” is a headline that’s been liberally thrown around for the past 15 years. Indeed, the past year saw audiences becoming more and more amenable to adopting new ways to watch TV shows, with live audiences for broadcast and cable programmes declining sharply
