Off the beaten track that connects the towns of Makhado and Thohoyandou, beneath a hill so steep it looks like it could tip over, lies the village of Duthuni. The sprawling village sits smack in the ...

University of Johannesburg’s (UJ’s) vice-chancellor and principal professor Tshilidzi Marwala is the winner of the ICT sector’s coveted award, the IT Personality of the Year Award. Marwala was named ...

Since the announcement of the imminent departure of Professor Tshilidzi Marwala from the University of Johannesburg, myself and other UJ council members have had to field tough questions on the future ...

Artificial intelligence (AI) is at the heart of transformation and offers immense potential for innovation, and the capability to address the most pressing challenges facing the continent and the ...

The decision follows consultations with the Director-General of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO), Audrey Azoulay and with her concurrence, United Nations ...

World-renowned engineer, artificial intelligence (AI) researcher and higher education leader, Prof Tshilidzi Marwala, received an honorary doctorate from the University of Pretoria (UP) in recognition ...

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization has appointed University of Johannesburg Vice Chancellor Professor Tshilidzi Marwala the new rector of the United Nations ...

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