The company has partnered with Social Coding SA to launch a mobile computer lab that will teach coding, robotics and digital literacy to learners in underserved schools.
Spec-driven development means making your intent explicit before you start coding, says Ewan Mc Phail, lead AI engineer at DVT.
The summit will engage 1 500 students, more than 200 educators, 75 schools and 15 districts across Gauteng, says Seseko.
Having already empowered 100 000 women and girls, the non-profit coding skills organisation will spread its wings across Africa.
ITWeb TV: GirlCode expands to target African girl coders | Episode #113
In this episodes of ITWeb TV, Tinyiko Simbine, co-founder and CFO of GirlCode, discusses the NPO’s mission to empower 10 million women and girls with tech skills by 2030. #Coding
Nadine Smith from ADvTECH has been awarded the 2025 EDGE in Tech Athena Award for Early Career Leadership.
ITWeb TV: Severe shortage of software developers impedes South Africa’s IT sector | Episode #81
In this episode of ITWeb TV, we chat to Cinga Nyangintsimbi, MD and founder of Batsamayi Software Development, who was named the 2024 winner of the ICT sector’s coveted IT Personality of the Year Award in November. Nyangintsimbi discusses the growing IT skills gap, the lack of understanding of the technology landscape by policy makers, and youth unemployment as key challenges impeding South Africa’s ICT sector.
The chatbot provides weekly lessons to teachers from grade R to 7, preparing them for the future implementation of the new coding and robotics curricula.
By making online coding accessible on a smartphone, codeX creates a more inclusive path to careers across the digital economy.
While the 5IR provides opportunities for companies to upskill staff, this process should start way before the youth enter the workforce.
CodeNgwana and Matlhogonolo Community Outreach Centre will provide 700 Soweto youth with coding and computational thinking skills.
Curro Group sees an increase in participation in the local leg of the World Robot Olympiad, with 755 teams from local schools.
Online recruitment platform, Pnet’s partnership with Code for Change has helped upskill over 530 000 youth across Africa with IT skills.
The training academy makes significant strides in fostering youth development through its software development programme.
ITWeb TV: Dariel drives recruitment of Gen Z software developers | Ep #37
ITWeb news editor Admire Moyo interviews Lebo Mosola, internal recruiter at Dariel Software, about the company’s graduate programme, what it takes to recruit Gen Z software developers, as well as how to deal with the older generations. #SoftwareDevelopment #Dariel #itwebtv Listen: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/itweb/episodes/ITWeb-TV-Dariel-drives-recruitment-of-Gen-Z-software-developers--Ep-37-e2frrl6