The 2026 IITPSA ICT Skills Survey is now open, with a focus on how AI is affecting recruitment, jobs and IT professionals in South Africa.
The 13th edition of the IITPSA South African ICT Skills Survey goes live and requires input from industry professionals.
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Calls for local IT professionals to upskill for AI
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AI should not be seen as a threat to jobs, but as an opportunity to upskill and master the new technology, says IITPSA.
With the evolution of jobs and skills, an IT degree is no longer as important as it was in the past, say industry pundits.
While SA has seen a slight improvement in the ICT skills gap over the last two years, the struggle to fill tens of thousands of vacancies in the sector persists.
The number of local ICT firms looking for talent overseas has increased dramatically, finds the ICT Skills Survey.
The growing work-from-anywhere trend could further erode SA’s IT skills base, as offshore opportunities beckon.
The University of Witwatersrand positions itself as a driver of the continent’s innovation efforts in tech and society.
While the local ICT sector has adapted to the changes caused by the pandemic, the industry continues to struggle to fill tens of thousands of ICT vacancies.
SA has yet to shift to a fully-fledged gig economy, which relies heavily on digital, creative, analytical and ICT skills, finds the 2021 ICT Skills Survey.
The fourth industrial revolution should be seen as an evolution of technological transformation, rather than revolutionary change, advises professor Barry Dwolatzky.