developers
Amazon’s launch in South Africa reinforces the country’s position as an investor-friendly destination
The recent launch of Amazon.co.za in South Africa goes far beyond providing customers in the country with a new online experience. While retail and...
Empowering township youth through software development skills
According to tech landscape experts, 500 billion devices will be connected to the internet globally by 2030. With this prediction alone, the demand for...
Google Africa sets up mentorship programmes for tech designers, entrepreneurs
Google Launchpad and Google Play South Africa were launched in November 2017 to boost African technology start-ups and develop a unique African design aesthetic.
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Google Africa sets up mentorship programmes for tech designers, entrepreneurs
Google Launchpad and Google Play South Africa were launched in November 2017 to boost African technology start-ups and develop a unique African design aesthetic.
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Ponte City – a beacon of hope in downtown Johannesburg
The unusual Ponte City that towers over Hillbrow has had a chequered history. Once home to the elite hip white city folk, it fell into disrepair. It became a vertical slum, notorious for its crime-infested corridors. But it has been given a new lease of life, and is an example of workable urban regeneration.
Kenyan schoolgirls create female health app for Google
Five Kenyan teenagers, aged 15 to 17, have been selected to take part in the Google Technovation software development competition. Their innovative app design...
South African women break coding gender stereotypes
Several South African women have made it their mission to change the perception that the tech industry is a place only for men. They...
Teach everyone to operate in a digital world
The rise of robots, and opportunities for women in science, technology, engineering and mathematics, were some of the topics that were discussed at the...
Fate of white lions to be decided at CITES CoP17
The lions are once again kings of Timbavati in Limpopo. But their numbers in the wild remain small. CITES CoP17 is opening on 24...
South Africa’s tallest structures and buildings
There are 54 skyscrapers in South Africa that are more than 100m high, according to the Skyscraper Center global database. Of these, four are...
