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ALX’S first tech hub in a continental shift in tech education
A global leader in technology training and skills development, ALX, calls for the removal of barriers preventing South African youth from leveraging digital transformation opportunities.  “Government, civil society and the private sector must rally to address infrastructural challenges and create opportunities for young people to acquire in-demand skills that... Read more
MTN’s Online School injects critical digital skills into SA’s economy as robotics
MTN SA’s Online School portal is helping children reach their dreams and aspirations while providing a critical edge to the local workforce. Growing from 25,000 users soon after launch in October 2021, it has reached over 400,000 users in just 18 months, and our target is to hit one million... Read more
ALX’S womxn, techn programme targets tech gender divide
In celebration of International Women’s Day (IWD) taking place on 8 March, ALX announced its first-ever all-female software engineering cohort, enabling up to 50 000 women across Africa to be at the helm of the global technology revolution and helping to transform the tech status quo throughout the continent.... Read more
Youth encouraged to pursue science
The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research’s (CSIR) Postdoctoral Researcher, Dr Advaita Singh, has encouraged the youth to take advantage of the opportunities offered by the CSIR. “The CSIR offers a number of opportunities for people whether it is to study at universities through bursaries or shadowing one of... Read more
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