Mobile Technology Trends in Sub-Saharan Africa
If you reside or have visited Sub-Saharan Africa in recent years one thing becomes quickly apparent, mobile technology is drastically […]
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The Blurring lines between human ingenuity and Technological Takeovers
As technological advancements and capabilities soar in magnitudes, the lines between appreciation for the human ingenuity and cautionary tales in […]
OBTranslate: Bridging the Communication Gap while Creating Business Opportunities Across the African Market
Only recently has the image of Africa and the African people began shifting in the media and in the perception […]
Accenture Partners with JCSE for Youth Mentourship Program in South Africa
Accenture, JCSE partner to help prepare South African youth for the future of work.
Accenture has partnered with the Tshimologong Digital Innovation Precinct and the Joburg Centre for Software Engineering (JCSE), to provide both training and job opportunities to vulnerable youth for the future of work. This year’s activities culminated in Hour of Code, hosted at the Tshimologong Precinct – an inspiring coding-focused workshop and maker space, attended by 65 youth from across Johannesburg.
‘We have been partnering with Professor Barry Dwolatzky and the JCSE for the past 12 years,’ said Khethiwe Nkuna, Head of Corporate Citizenship and Inclusion and Diversity Lead …read more
Six South African students to take part in the supercomputing competition in Germany
South African students to take part in the supercomputing competition in Germany.
The annual Centre for High-Performance Computing (CHPC) conference, which took place in Cape Town recently, provided a platform for South African students to showcase their skills in building supercomputers and their innovative ideas on how to prevent cybercrimes through the Student Cluster Competition, and the Student Cyber-Security challenge.
Six students from the University of Cape Town (UCT) and the University of the Witwatersrand (Wits University), who came out tops at a national student cluster competition to build a supercomputer, will fly the South African flag high at the International Student …read more
