Articles about Engineering

UJ leads in innovation, tech subjects in SA

Global subject rankings place the University of Johannesburg at the forefront of four education disciplines in SA.

Spotlight on matric class maths, science passes

The 2025 National Senior Certificate report shows mixed bag for mathematics and physical science pass rates, as uptake of the subjects crucial to the STEM skills pool remains a challenge

SA tech teams adopting AI, but impact still uneven

Local tech teams reach near-universal adoption of artificial intelligence, but its impact is still uneven when measuring speed and quality of workflows.

UJ’s new centre promotes tech-driven education

The Centre for Advanced Learning Technologies in STEAM looks to help integrate emerging tech into the learning environment.

Space STEM programme reaches Africa’s classrooms

Intelsat and MaxIQ Space’s STEM initiative expands into the schools of multiple African countries, including SA.

SA's hidden economic potential: The case for more women engineers

The underrepresentation of women in engineering is a consequence of insufficient exposure from a young age and the misconception that it's a male domain, says CBI-electric: low voltage.

Incubation opportunity for female-led tech start-ups

Standard Chartered and WomHub launch the second Women in Tech Incubator Programme to empower female entrepreneurs.

Hope for ICT as 2023 matrics improve maths, science marks

The matric class of 2023 records improvement in mathematics and science passes, with a percentage rate of 63.5% and 76.2%, respectively.

Space training for African youths opens applications

The Intelsat and MaxIQ Space programme now accepts applications from learners interested in space STEM.

Seed funding up for grabs for women-led, tech start-ups

Standard Chartered Bank taps South Africa as the next destination for its Women in Tech initiative.

SA young scientists to compete in US science fair

Six young South African scientists will participate in the Regeneron International Science and Engineering Fair in the US.

Call for young, African STEM enthusiasts

Intelsat invites applications for its Space STEM programme for teens across the African continent.