Microsoft South Africa has announced details of the local programme aligned to the recently launched Global Skills Initiative, aimed at bringing more digital skills to 25 million people... FULL STORY >

Recently, Microsoft launched the Windows PC Affordability in Africa Initiative, a programme that aims to reduce the prevalence of Microsoft software piracy in Africa’s emerging markets. FULL STORY >

It has been seven years since Microsoft first launched its 4Afrika Initiative – a continent-wide, multi-million dollar investment to accelerate digital transformation in Africa. FULL STORY >

Net Zero Energy Building (NZEB) has awarded Vodacom Group with yet another energy building certificate for its carbon neutral building, the Vodacom Innovation Centre. FULL STORY >

Leading startups from Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa, Uganda and Zambia among 12 finalists from 238 entries FULL STORY >

Continuing its promise to place innovative teaching and learning technologies into schools, Sangari Education has been appointed a distributor for Veative’s educational virtual reality (VR) solutions. FULL STORY >

Cloud company Red Hat recently added a slew of industry accolades to its name, including making Forbes Most Innovative Companies list for the sixth year. FULL STORY >

The latest video from Insomniac Games’ session at Game Developers Conference (GDC) has been released, with valuable insights for game developers, storytellers and creatives alike. FULL STORY >

Wayne Hull, managing director of Accenture Digital Africa, explains the importance for businesses to find the point where digital and creativity meet in order to foster dynamism. FULL STORY >

Dell has launched an industry-first pilot to use recycled gold from used electronics in new computer motherboards, which will ship in the award-winning Latitude 5285 2-in-1s FULL STORY >

Hitachi's CTO Hu Yoshida gives his views on Iot, and what IT and businesses alike need to be doing to take advantage of the megatrend. FULL STORY >

In line with movements such as #BlackGirlMagic, the I Am Science initiative aims to work against race and gender biases that young girls and women face daily. FULL STORY >

Declan Barrett argues that while ‘always being in Beta’ sounds as if your work will always be in an unfinished state, the opposite is true. Beta Designers create things all the time. It’s just that the things they make today, they’ll happily improve on... FULL STORY >

Microsoft's forthcoming console touts 4K capabilities, but will also support 1440p monitors natively. FULL STORY >

The recent launch of Dell’s Learning Labs in Diepsloot combines renewable energy, community involvement and an innovative approach to bringing technology to disadvantaged areas. FULL STORY >