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It can take years to collect evidence that shows effective uses of new technologies in schools. Unfortunately, early guesses sometimes go seriously wrong.
A business-centric approach can overshadow the broader goals of social and environmental sustainability.
By promoting digitisation, governments can help create a more transparent and efficient business environment.
Pastoralist communities face barriers like poor infrastructure, illiteracy and government neglect.
The use of the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System or BVAS and the result-viewing portal IReV improved the running of the elections.
Multilingual teaching was a challenge under emergency remote learning conditions: computer systems weren’t adapted to indigenous languages.
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Innovation in the digital space is not necessarily working for people in the global south.
Front-line employees might have effective solutions in digitalising businesses.
To take full advantage of digital technologies South Africa needs a coherent digital industrial policy.
Big tech is increasingly capitalising on opportunities to consolidate their power, raising constitutional questions about legitimacy, rights and democracy in the digital age.
Recent developments in the organisation of production have led to the decline of wage employment across much of the world.
Each new technology raises concerns about how they will negatively affect our ability to think, retain and process information. But these technologies don’t detract from our cognitive abilities.
Internet technologies and the devices that enable information access and transfer are useful in crisis management. Accessing these readily available digital technologies can help community resiliency.












