Digital skills development lags in Africa

Digital skills development lags in Africa

South African youth are facing a difficult future. According to the latest Statistics SA figures, 56% of South Africa’s unemployed are aged between 15 and 34, while Department of Basic Education statistics showed that as much as 44.6% of learners drop out before...
Overcoming digital transformation roadblocks

Overcoming digital transformation roadblocks

By Peter Stutz, Portfolio Manager: IT Infrastructure at Jasco Enterprise Technology predictions foretell a future world where virtual reality (VR), Artificial Intelligence (AI), robotics and automation are the norm – in both our personal and business lives. These...
Digital textile printing set to boost industry

Digital textile printing set to boost industry

Following nearly two decades of decline, the South African clothing and textile manufacturing industry is set for a major shake-up with the arrival of digital textile printing which, according to one pioneering local entrepreneur, is set to revive the local industry...
Beyond chatter: Chatbots will be practical tools

Beyond chatter: Chatbots will be practical tools

With research showing that the number of new app downloads is slowing down, it’s clear that customers are becoming pickier about the apps on their phones and tablets. The slowdown also points to a phenomenon of ‘app fatigue’ – we’re getting tired of continually...