IT’s impact on African politics

As Africa’s technology ecosystem continues to evolve, so does its impact on the continent’s politics. By Simon Campbell-Young, CEO of Intact Software Distribution Africa is transitioning from the edges to the centre of the global economy, and technology is playing a...
Best of British?

Best of British?

Lewis Hamilton clinched his fourth world drivers’ championship in 2017 by winning a season-long battle with Sebastian Vettel. By Graham Duxbury Undoubtedly, Hamilton is a worthy winner and rightfully deserves his new title as Britain’s most successful driver. However,...

Social media to overcome digital skills gap

With 13-million South Africans on Facebook, 2,68-million on Instagram and 7,4-million users on Twitter, social media marketing is a key tool for reaching new audiences and boosting sales for any business. “It’s not just about ‘doing’ social media,” says Kiara Havenga,...

Digital personas integral to teaching

South Africa’s Wireless Application Service Providers’ Association (WASPA) recently helped equip a group of local teachers with the skills they need to create, safeguard and develop their digital personas.  A digital persona is the personality one projects across...

Equal educational opportunities for all

Digital transformation is transforming every industry and sector including education enabling educational institutions to use modern tools for a more collaborative and engaging classroom experience.  This transformation is also helping schools employ technology to...