by Lianne | Jun 14, 2021 | News
The Covid-19 crisis and accompanying national lockdown had a dramatic effect on all businesses, but those operating in the township economy were the hardest hit, with 67% being unable to operate at all under stricter lockdown levels and 75% reporting a reduction in...
by chad | Jun 14, 2021 | News
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by Lianne | Jun 14, 2021 | News
Could the next Bill Gates who has the tech savvy to drive township economies be right on our shores? View Article HERE
by Lianne | Jun 14, 2021 | Events, News, Upcoming Events
Digital solutions sought to accelerate Township Economy The global pandemic Covid19 has negatively impacted South Africa’s township economy with 67% being unable to operate at all under stricter lockdown levels In the efforts of boosting the township economy, Silicon...
by Lianne | Nov 2, 2020 | News
To quote President Cyril Ramaphosa, South Africa finds itself in the midst of not one, but two, devastating epidemics – the coronavirus and gender-based violence (GBV). Police Minister Bheki Cele reported that in the first five days of the national lockdown alone,...
by Lianne | Nov 2, 2020 | News, Past Events
Tech incubator Silicon Cape and the US Embassy in South Africa are coming together once more, to run a weekend-long hackathon aimed at finding digital solutions to fight the scourge of gender-based violence (GBV) in the country. While the hackathon, which forms part...