‘I can teach this now’: How teachers are bringing Coding & Robotics into the Foundation Phase
World Coding Day is on 29 October and it’s worth asking what Foundation Phase teachers in South Africa really need from Coding and Robotics. The answer isn’t flashy kits...
Crypto education gap in South Africa sparks the launch of a new educational TV to empower South Africans
As cryptocurrency adoption accelerates across Africa, many South Africans still face a steep learning curve in understanding the fundamentals of blockchain, digital wallets, and decentralised finance. In response to...
Microsoft Elevate Her Program
Cape Town, South Africa — Microsoft ElevateHer, in partnership with Women in Tech South Africa, has launched a groundbreaking initiative to equip 50,000 Africans — women, men, and youth — with practical AI and...
Empower the educator: The evolving, but fundamental, role of the teacher in a digital age
Teachers play a fundamental role in education. More than mere facilitators in the educational landscape, they also serve as a catalyst for progress.
Even as EdTech solutions are more widespread...
Kaspersky launches online course for universities to integrate cybersecurity knowledge in curriculums
Kaspersky has launched ‘Cybersecurity: Entry Level’, a new free online course designed to introduce first- and second-year university students of all technical and non-technical specialties to the fundamental concepts...
Tembisa West Secondary School Are The Champions of 2025 Samsung Solve for Tomorrow Competition
Following a full day of inspiring and bold prototype presentations, Samsung South Africa (Samsung) announced the winners of this year’s Samsung Solve for Tomorrow schools’ competition. In partnership with...
Future-Ready Education: Bridging South Africa’s Skills Gap Through Next-Generation Online Schooling
For many South African learners, schooling still looks very much like it did decades ago, with large classes, rigid timetables, and a heavy focus on memorising content for exams....
Kaspersky and partners launch a career orientation test to inspire more girls into cybersecurity
Kaspersky, together with Smart Africa and Africaines in Tech, has launched an innovative, science-backed career orientation test “Future You in Tech” created to promote professional development for young women in the cybersecurity industry...
Digital Bootcamp: The Real Skills Behind Competitive Gaming
Picture this: millions of people worldwide are voluntarily putting themselves through intensive cognitive training programmes that would make corporate leadership courses look like child’s play. They’re developing lightning-fast decision-making...
50 pioneer schools: Acer and Intel’s AI Classroom pilots kick off in 8 European countries
The initiative is called AI Classroom, a pilot project launched in 50 schools across six European countries — the UK, Spain, Italy, Bulgaria, Finland, and Sweden — and ready...
