The new partnership will see Huawei and Unesco’s Institute for Lifelong Learning promote the use of tech to raise literacy.
Ecosystem players must upskill youth to become producers of the content they consume, says the African Telecoms Union.
Government is among the actors who play an instrumental role in the dissemination of disinformation on issues of national importance, warn experts.
The interim group CEO replaces Andre de Ruyter, who left this week after his notice period was curtailed.
Microsoft SA, YES to equip 300 000 youth with AI skills
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The signal distributor collaborates with Nemisa to make its OTT platform available to broadcasters and content producers.
The contribution of renewable energy increased in 2022 to a total of 6.2GW installed capacity, says the CSIR.
Commentators seek clarity on the incentive for going solar, pointing out households will only get R15 000 back on a system that costs R95 000 to R200 000.
PPPs to fast-track digital transformation
Hosted in partnership with ITWeb Brainstorm and BCX, a Public Sector in ICT Forum event took place at Protea Fire & Ice in Menlyn on 17 August. Attendees could benchmark with industry leaders who have entered successful PPPs and engage in meaningful conversation to foster change in the digital journey of both the public and private sector. #ppp #digitaltransformation #bcx
As the first construction phase nears conclusion, KZN positions the hub as a tech jobs and skills creation machine.
National Treasury sets aside additional R3 billion for the communications department to get the next phase of SA Connect going.
A National Treasury document shows the agency will cease to exist by the end of the 2023/24 financial year.
Finance minister Enoch Godongwana confirms individuals who install rooftop solar panels from 1 March can claim a rebate of 25%.