ITWeb TV 2025 Wrap-Up: Top Tech Talks on AI, Connectivity & Skills | Ep #128
In 2025, ITWeb TV produced an impressive 45 videos featuring South Africa's top tech leaders, policymakers, and innovators. Hosts Sim Mzekandaba and Sam Mungadze wrapped up the year by reflecting on their standout interviews, highlighting key themes shaping the country's digital future: the transformative potential of AI across Africa, the urgent need to modernize outdated ICT policies, bridging rural connectivity gaps through satellite tech and school STEM hubs.
As CEO of an organisation with 73% of leadership roles held by women, Phuthi Mahanyele-Dabengwa emphasises the technology industry’s transformational power.
Africa’s digital transformation has the capacity to unlock the continent's potential, says Naspers SA CEO Phuthi Mahanyele-Dabengwa.
Investments in SA’s tech start-up ecosystem remains nascent due to regulations that are not conducive to international funding, says Phuti Mahanyele-Dabengwa.
Naspers SA CEO Phuti Mahanyele-Dabengwa lauds government action on spectrum, saying it means the availability of more Internet-based businesses.