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South Africa on Top at the BRICS+ Future Skills and Technology Challenge 2024
The BRICS+ Future Skills and Technology Challenge 2024 brought together some of the brightest young minds from around the globe to solve real-world problems using advanced technologies. This year, a standout performance from one of Belgium Campus’s students, Brandon Goldhawk, in the UAS Hackathon highlighted the importance of innovation, adaptability, and technical prowess.

Hacking Your Way to Success: Lessons from Our IT Heros
The IT industry is filled with stories of innovators who dared to dream differently, pushing boundaries and reshaping the digital landscape.

Tech for Tomorrow: Faranani DocTec Empowers Youth
In a country where youth unemployment stands at an alarming 45.5%, Faranani DocTec is offering hope and opportunity within the growing ICT sector.
TICON Africa’s Awards Shows That the Continent Has the Skills to Develop a Sustainable Future
A wealth of talent was recently recognised at TICON Africa’s (The Technology Information Confederation Africa) annual Conference in Mombasa, Kenya, with nominations for individuals who demonstrated a wealth of knowledge and practically applied this for the betterment of Africa having been received.

Education System Deaf to Some Students’ Needs
Teaching methods have yet to catch up with the needs of the Deaf community, even as we commemorate International Month for Deaf People. A new way of teaching that is focused on the specific way Deaf students learn is needed, and it’s our hope we can contribute to such a model through our initiatives to impart information to our campus’s Deaf community in a better way.
Deep Fakes Are an Increasing Threat to SA Businesses
Deep fakes, AI-assisted cyberattacks that create realistic videos, emails, and audio to deceive users, are becoming a growing threat to businesses globally, including in South Africa.
Women in Leadership Roles in Tech Bring Essential Skills
Success in IT today demands not only technical ability but also mastery of essential soft skills such as effective communication and teamwork. Women who thrive in the industry contribute far more than just their technical abilities. They bring valuable perspectives and business acumen that significantly enhance the collaborative and innovative potential of the field.

5IR: A Business Imperative for Education Overhaul
While the 5IR provides opportunities for companies to upskill staff, this process should start way before the youth enter the workforce.

The Best Careers to Follow with Top IT Qualifications
Have you ever wondered which careers can propel you into the heart of the digital revolution? As technology shapes every aspect of our lives, a career in Information Technology (IT) stands out as a rewarding one. From safeguarding sensitive data to crafting innovative software solutions, professionals with relevant IT qualifications are the architects of our digital future.