The ed-tech start-up offers a free six-month IT programme for potential code-quality software engineers and Web developers.
Deputy communications minister Pinky Kekana says government has a long-term vision to address the cyber security skills shortage in the country.
The event will help tech startups grow, by giving them access to a variety of resources, says Microsoft.
The one-day hackathon for children, held in various parts of the globe, comes to SA on 16 June.
The course objectives cover the domains and competencies of the Certified Kubernetes Administrator certification.
Minister Naledi Pandor wants to see more higher learning institutions offer education courses that speak to the fourth industrial revolution.
Investors looking to spend money in Africa would do well to consider key sectors such as future workforce development, edutech and agritech.
For Bank Zero founding member Mo Hassem, the time is now to create the skills we will need for the future and it all starts with rethinking education.
Education and internal training has to be the first and most fundamental part of any cyber security strategy, says Colin Thornton, MD of Turrito Networks.
The company has donated 160 laptops to schools in Gauteng this month as part of its socio-economic development programme.
The competition aims to challenge university students to develop innovative projects aimed at solving real-world problems, using IOT technology.
BBD is partnering with Umuzi to support 18 previously unemployed or under-employed women to become junior full-stack Web developers.