Jun 12, 2019
Kathy Gibson is at the E-Learning Summit in East London – When we talk about the digital revolution, it needs to be linked to the context of South Africa where rural schools, rural colleges and poor communities are the reality. Khaya Matiso, principal and HRD...
Jun 12, 2019
Kathy Gibson is at the E-Learning Summit in East London – E-learning is a very important subject, whose time is now – but it won’t happen if we don’t overcome some very real challenges Professor Sakhela Buhlungu, vice-chancellor of University of Fort Hare, points out...
Jun 12, 2019
Kathy Gibson is at the E-Learning Summit in East London – South Africa is still lagging behind as far as connectivity is concerned – but the challenges can be viewed as an opportunity. This is the word from Tebogo Leshope, chief operations officer at Sentech,...
Jun 12, 2019
IBM has announced the expansion of its quantum computing efforts to Africa in a new collaboration with the University of the Witwatersrand (Wits University) in South Africa. Wits University is the first African partner on the IBM Q Network and will be the gateway for...
Jun 12, 2019
Africa’s smartphone market saw a 7,1% decline in shipments quarter on quarter (QoQ) in Q1 2019 to total 21,5-million units, according to the latest insights from IDC. The company’s recently published Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker shows the...
Jun 12, 2019
Interest in blockchain continues to be high, but there is still a significant gap between the hype and market reality. Only 11% of CIOs indicate they have deployed or are in short-term planning with blockchain, according to the Gartner 2019 CIO Agenda Survey of more...