Jason Ncube creates the Ubuntu start-up fund, an app-based crowdfunding platform for entrepreneurs and small business owners.
Global mobile app-generated revenue is expected to increase by 55%, reaching $613 billion by 2025, according to fintech firm Mejores Apuestas.
BBD looks for candidates who show evidence of exceptional ability and who are focused on solution-based outcomes, says Shayne Proctor, talent specialist at BBD.
The gold medal and Standard Bank Trophy were awarded to Minkyum Kim, a Grade 10 pupil at Reddam House Durbanville.
The big-four bank hosts its second-annual Kuunda Disrupt Hackathon, as it looks to employees to find innovative solutions to consumer pain points.
The national lotteries operator plans to award 20 bursaries to students studying towards a qualification in IT, commerce and marketing.
The mobile operator says its ‘Code Like A Girl’ programme was oversubscribed by 40%, with more than 1 000 young girls registering to participate.
A standout experience at the event was the lean coffee session on ‘Testing the tester’, says Dawie Greyling, principal consultant at Inspired Testing.
Local edtech firm HyperionDev partners with UNISA Enterprise to offer a three-month online bootcamp on the fundamentals of computer science.