The Chair, held by Professor Prinola Govenden, will focus on addressing digital inclusion, cultural representation and equitable access to knowledge in Africa’s rapidly evolving digital environment
Recent data shows that 60% of South African workers regularly use generative AI tools, ahead of those in several Western countries
The programme includes training in advanced technologies and a cross-cultural exchange
Poorer South Africans will not be able to upgrade to smartphone devices without state assistance
The ICT Stakeholder Engagement summit created a space for ICT SMMEs to showcase their innovations and network
‘Access to technology and digital skills is not a luxury but a fundamental right’
The One Network, One Cloud approach advocated by Huawei can serve as arteries for national network connectivity
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