Oct 5, 2017
Employers complain that graduates are not ready for work. Stanford University studies indicate students are overloaded and under-prepared. So exactly what should we teach young people in an age where Dr Google has an answer for everything? Humans are living longer;...
Oct 5, 2017
Following the resignation of founder Arnold Fourie as non-executive chairman of Alviva, the group has announced his successor. In a statement, Alviva says: “The Board is pleased to announce that Ashley (Oshy) Tugendhaft, the current Deputy Chairperson, has been...
Oct 5, 2017
You shouldn’t believe everything you see online. That’s the message from South Africa’s Internet Service Providers’ Association (ISPA) this National Cybersecurity Day today (5 October). “Staying safe online is all about exercising common...
Oct 5, 2017
Young scientists are displaying their keen interest in their surroundings by coming up with solutions for today’s problems at this year’s Eskom Expo for Young Scientists International Science Fair (ISF). In response to some of the challenges faced by their...
Oct 5, 2017
Research group Berg Insight has released new findings about the effect of autonomous cars on auto insurance. Several major trends are currently impacting the motor insurance market, which has resulted in higher competitiveness and new stakeholders on the market. The...
Oct 5, 2017
Boosting Cape Town’s position as a technology hub, US-based 2U has concluded its $103-million (R1,4-billion) acquisition of online education company GetSmarter. The deal is believed to be the biggest ever for a South African edtech company. Together 2U and...
