The pandemic hits the sector hard, resulting in stores being temporarily closed for deep cleaning and staff placed in quarantine.
Despite ground-breaking drone applications in Africa, regulators have been slow to develop legislation to keep pace with the evolving technology.
The citizen engagement platform enables ordinary South Africans to take a poll, rating schools’ COVID-19 safety and preparedness as more learners return to classrooms.
While it’s not business as usual for tech start-ups, the coronavirus pandemic has presented a contrast of both opportunities and drawbacks.
GirlCode’s first virtual hackathon will challenge female coders to develop local solutions to the global coronavirus crisis.
The changes to the database regulations indicate the importance placed on the protection of the public’s right to privacy, says Webber Wentzel.
Local private healthcare facilities Netcare, Mediclinic and Life Healthcare turn to tech to improve efficiency as the coronavirus sweeps through SA.
COVID-19 will be a significant catalyst for digital transformation, particularly when it comes to alternatives to personal contact and touch interfaces.
The Department of e-Government introduces a Web-based pre-screening application to facilitate coronavirus screening and employee management for provincial departments.
Improving patient care while also enabling more effective and faster modes of communication can save lives.