With youth unemployment above 60 percent, South Africa is betting on digital skills to drive inclusive growth. Here is how MICT SETA is positioning the next generation for the Fourth Industrial Revolution.
Clay Shirky to headline South African web conference
Clay Shirky, one of the world’s leading thinkers and writers on the social and economic effects of Internet technologies, will be the keynote speaker…
Q&A with SpeakZA founder
Sipho Hlongwane is one of the more popular contributors on the Mail & Guardian Online’s Thought Leader blog. At the end of March, he…
Who paid the town crier?
I heard the death knells three years ago. I was a regular features contributor to The Scotsman, the Scottish daily newspaper. I’d written an…
Don’t build a pay-wall laager; just do a deal with the plumbers
Take a gathering of the retired editors in February 2010. They’re putting their greying heads together to judge this year’s Mondi Shanduka Newspaper Journalism…