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43.5% of SA’s Women in Tech Say They are Paid Less Than Men

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Women in Tech: New Startup Accelerator Launches in Ethiopia

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24 South Africa Women to Join 2023’s Women Techsters Fellowship Class

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New R10-Million 4IR Skills Programme Guarantees Jobs to SA Youths

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Standard Chartered Picks 10 Startups for Women in Tech Programme

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R110,000 Cybersecurity Scholarship Launched for Women of Colour in South Africa

Image sourced from OpportunitiesNB. KnowBe4, provider of one of the world’s largest security awareness training and simulated phishing platforms, today announced it has partnered with the Centre for Cyber Safety and Education to launch the KnowBe4 Women of Colour in Cybersecurity (South Africa) Scholarship. The recipient of this award will receive an R110,000 ($7,090.68) scholarship on behalf of KnowBe4 as well as an (ISC)2 certification education package. This is a one-time award and students may reapply each year in the future to be considered for another scholarship. Applicants will be scored in three categories: passion, merit and financial need. This scholarship aims to assist in diversifying the cybersecurity workforce in South Africa among women. According to the SANS Institute, as ...

The Importance of Gender Equality in the Tech Industry

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LakeHub Partners with the UN to Equip Kenyan Girls with Digital Skills

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Google Pledges $1-Million to Support Women Entrepreneurs in Africa

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Why Women Are Underrepresented in Cybersecurity

Sourced from Women in Tech Africa. One of the industries struggling with significant bias and gender stereotypes is cybersecurity. This field plays an increasingly crucial role in our digital world and, as a result, offers many fulfilling career paths and opportunities. However, there are still significant barriers and misperceptions driving the belief that a career in cybersecurity is not for women. While women have been disproportionately impacted by pandemic-driven unemployment (for example, one in four women reported job loss due to a lack of childcare—twice the rate of men), the technology sector was less affected. This was mainly due to their being better prepared to pivot to remote work and flexible work models. As a result, according to a report by Deloitte Global, l...

Vodacom SA Launches Coding Programme to Inspire More Women in STEM

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MTN Ghana Donates $1.6-Million to Girls in ICT Program

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