Launched in 2023, eFama is a marketplace app that connects farmers with buyers, simplifying the agricultural supply chain and improving access to fresh produce.
Amazon and WomHub select 35 women entrepreneurs for the Amazon Sustainable Sellers Incubator, focused on manufacturing.
Speaking at the Girls in ICT Day, minister Solly Malatsi emphasised the critical need for inclusive growth within the ICT sector.
Media entrepreneur Thabile Ngwato believes linear TV and over-the-top streaming are coexisting, not competing, as audiences fragment across multiple viewing platforms.
ITWeb TV: SA has enough potential skills | Episode #77
CompTIA's Loraine Vorster talks addressing the IT skills shortage, upskilling within the organisation, giving a chance to 1 million matriculants and what's on the horizon for the IT certification and training body. #itwebtv #comptiacetification #skills
The awards ceremony highlighted excellence across 13 categories, spanning leadership, cyber security, academia, channel growth, innovation and mentorship.
Wired4Women Awards 2025
Funding from the awards helps iSchoolAfrica bring digital education tech to learners in under-resourced areas.
From Novice to Eskom CIO: Faith Burn’s Inspiring Journey in Tech | Exploring Careers in Tech #15
In the latest episode of Exploring Careers in Tech, ITWeb interviews Faith Burn, CIO of Eskom, who shares her inspiring journey in the tech industry. Faith candidly reflects on her path, emphasizing the role of preparation and seizing opportunities. Despite never having seen a computer before university, she pursued a degree in computer science, driven by curiosity and a willingness to face fears. Faith began her career as an assistant programmer, steadily rising through roles such as business development manager, project manager, and ultimately CIO. Along the way, she gained diverse experiences, including working in internal auditing, project risk consulting, and holding a leadership role at Deloitte. Her advice to aspiring women in tech centers on embracing new challenges, maintaining a learning mindset, and not being deterred by doubt or negativity. Faith underscores the importance of finding mentors and counselors from diverse backgrounds to provide guidance and perspectives, enabling informed decisions
Five finalists have been shortlisted for the Wired4Women Channel Achiever of the Year Award, sponsored by ITWeb.
From tech’s rising stars to C-suite execs, winners across 13 award categories will be announced.
Inspired Testing SA’s female-dominated executive team discusses strategy, uncertainty and what it really takes to lead.
The Wired4Women Awards continue to showcase female excellence and real-world role models from the ICT sector.
The award honours women whose sustained leadership and influence have shaped South Africa’s ICT sector.
Hardware Distribution is 100% women-owned, with 30% Black women ownership, says Gail Holt, MD of Hardware Distribution.