CTIN’s annual conference, the Civic Tech Innovation Forum (CTIF), enables the civic tech community and ecosystem actors to engage, learn about digital innovations, tools, processes and methodologies, share experiences, and meet potential collaborators. CTIF presents...
SAS Hackthon
Calling all data scientists, developers, students, businesses and technology partners! Ready to invent something that could change our daily lives, the way we do business or approach humanitarian causes? If so, it’s time to reserve your spot in the SAS Hackathon. This...
KZN INNOVTECH EXPO2022
Young developers and industry experts will participate in the hackathon & Makerthon challenge to create digital / robotics solutions to various topics and challenges that will be presented during the all-night event. Facilitated by AlgoAtWork Robotics Academy,...
ABC African Blockchain Hackathon
Event Overview: ABC Pan African Blockchain Hackathon Date: 15 - 19 July 2022 Format: HYBRID (Physical activations in South Africa, Zambia, Nigeria, Tanzania and Kenya)...
Silicon Cape, United States Embassy in SA to host hackathon
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...
Cape Tech Companies Join the fight against Gender Based Violence
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Virtual Hackathon to boost township economies
Could the next Bill Gates who has the tech savvy to drive township economies be right on our shores? View Article HERE
Channel Africa LIVE Interview
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...
Silicon Cape and the US Embassy Seek Solutions to SA’s Gender-based Violence Pandemic
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,...
Hackathon zones in on digital solutions to curb GBV
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...