SA Accelerates Digital Transformation Amid Skills Gap, AI Policy Scrutiny and Public Sector Reforms

These are the top stories making headlines on ITWeb this week: South Africa’s technology sector continues to face a growing ICT skills crisis, with the Institute of Information Technology Professionals South Africa arguing that the real challenge is not a lack of graduates but a shortage of practical industry experience, underscoring the need for stronger collaboration between academia and business.

Published on 30 May 2026