Wonga Ntshinga is currently based at The Independent Institute of Education (The IIE) in Johannesburg, Sandton, South Africa, as a Member of the General Management of the IIE and Senior Head of Programme: Faculty of Information and Communications Technology (ICT), respectively. Wonga's role includes ensuring effective interaction between the faculty/department and the trading divisions concerning all matters related to the IIE and the faculty of ICT. The IIE is registered with the Department of Higher Education and Training as a private higher education provider and is part of ADvTECH Ltd, a public company listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE).
Wonga has worked as a Research Associate at SAP Africa (Product and Innovation Empowerment), leading CoSMoS, Boda-Boda, and Overture III projects, which mainly focus on very small projects enterprises (VSEs) in emerging economies. In addition, Wonga has worked as a System Engineer (Natural Adabas) at JCI/EDS, responsible for mainframe systems. He also worked as a lecturer for 14 years in public universities (i.e. at the University of Johannesburg (UJ) and Tshwane University of Technology (TUT), respectively, leading students in programming subjects like COBOL, C++, Java, and VB.NET.
One of his research goals is to be a reflective researcher with broad insight into theories, ideas, methods and practices in the ICT research field, particularly e-services.
Specialities: Service Composition Theories; Business Analysis, Software Development (Java, C++, C#, VB.NET, COBOL); Project Management; Supervising/Mentoring Post-Graduates; Teaching Under-Graduates; Research (Writing and Publishing); Property Management; and Investing.