Digital

Seventeen years later, Mervyn Sloman reflects on The Book Lounge thriving in the digital age and building reading community through Open Book Festival

Partnerships between education institutions and the private sector, with the backing of policymakers need to develop a strong school-to-work pipeline.

Young people’s digital fluency and ambition make them vulnerable to crime. Here’s how to protect them

The digital media industry is besieged by standards that encourage the dumbing down of its work – consider what’s happening to the Washington Post

When one query to ChatGPT uses the same amount of electricity to power a light bulb for 20 minutes, it makes sense to drive the artificial intelligence revolution using solar and…

The assumption that investment in a robust security culture is a luxury is a costly mistake

The continent needs to invest in its potential resource, the youth, by ensuring rapid and extensive digital skills development

Organisations like Partners Against Piracy, a campaign to protect the livelihoods of content creators by raising awareness about piracy, are gaining traction

The metaverse’s democratising, inclusive and diversity-rich potential can equalise access to healthcare.

The continent could reap rewards through digitisation and adopting new technologies

Digital access to materials can be the equaliser needed for post-pandemic learning recovery.

‘We have the technical skills to ensure the migration takes place,’ says minister of communications and digital technologies

South African tertiary institutions had to move to emergency remote learning with little warning last year. But experts say a blended learning model will become the new normal…

But some countries – such as Egypt – have cracked down on the social media app, which grew apace with the pandemic

As China and the West battle it out for control of Africa’s physical and virtual digital infrastructure, the continent needs to assert its own voice