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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...