Science / Technology
Africa Code Week
Africa Code Week empowers teachers in Ghana to drive 21st century skills development among local youth
More than 560 teachers took part in this year’s Africa Code Week (ACW) Train-the-Trainer workshops over four days in Accra and Kumasi as part of this year’s efforts to
16 Aug 2018
Transforming education
How disruptive technologies are transforming education
According to a popular statistic provided by the World Economic Forum, 65% of today’s primary school children will be working in jobs that do not exist yet. Advanced
08 Aug 2018
Smart ID and Passports
Age group extended for Smart ID applicants at banks
Citizens from 25 – 40 age group will from Monday be able to apply for their Smart ID Card and passport at four of the country’s banks, says Home Affairs
18 May 2016
Turning the page on education
Technology has redefined the classroom and the way students learn
Those students who can afford an iPad, will have an added advantage when studying for exams. A new digital book store, ZA Books, was recently launched in Johannesburg.
11 Feb 2013 - A. N.
Cutting edge science
The sky is the limit with SKA
The sky is the limit when it comes to science and thanks to the Square Kilometre Array (SKA), South Africa and Africa as a whole, now have a platform with which to prove their worth.
10 Oct 2012
A scientific breakthrough
Local and international scientists reveal a dynamic collaboration
Minister Naledi Pandor reveals the discovery of a compound which will be the first ever clinical candidate researched on African soil as part of a modern pharmaceutical industry drug discovery program
03 Sep 2012