The Chair, held by Professor Prinola Govenden, will focus on addressing digital inclusion, cultural representation and equitable access to knowledge in Africa’s rapidly evolving…
The country needs a dynamic body to help the legislative framework adapt to rapid tech changes, such as artificial intelligence, balancing innovation with ethics, security and…
Once jobs were clearcut relationships between employer and employee, but in the gig economy labour laws often fall short
Legal systems need to balance accountability, fairness and transparency with innovation
Staying ahead of the curve in a constantly changing world
It is time for government departments to embrace digital transformation and benefit from the limitless opportunities that the fourth industrial revolution brings
Having struggled to keep up with changing markets, the two entities under the department of communications are in states of financial disrepair
Lightweight wireless communication protocols can enable reduced costs for internet connectivity. Hubs of “set-top-boxes” for education can be installed in classrooms and…
AI, collaborative robots, virtual reality and other new tech can lead to better healthcare.
While technology can help prevent illegal activities that harm economies and societies, it cannot do it alone
Most of SA’s youth will be left behind without investment in technology and infrastructure to support online learning from basic education up
The vice-chancellor will be missed but his replacement is an accomplished and astute leader
Some groups are putting their weight behind an African candidate and others favour a woman
A teacher shortage is one reason learners are not doing these subjects but instead of giving up on these subjects, schools should turn to technology
South Africa and Senegal, as AU chair, are attending the important summit of the leaders of the big industrialised nations
The need for more research and teaching on innovation and not just research and teaching in innovation is gaining traction
Sale of mobile telecommunication spectrum is ‘a significant milestone in our reform agenda’ — Ramaphosa
As we sit on the brink of the fourth industrial revolution, the theatre of war is still very much a part of our species, and the truth remains both illusive and subjective
Activism with a feminist vision can effect political change and the feminisation of the work agenda can bring about economic change
Leadership will be at the core of how the learning space evolves and uses the pandemic as an opportunity to advance