In a pioneering effort to tackle South Africa’s growing digital divide, WeThinkCode_ and South Cape TVET College have partnered to roll out an 18-month…
Meet Phambili, a new web app that helps commuters calculate taxi change
Toby Shapshak, the editor and publisher of Stuff Magazine South Africa, gave a Ted X talk in 2014, in which he talked about how…
South Africa seriously needs to fix its education system to develop a knowledge economy
South Africa’s education system is in a bad state. That was the grim message conveyed by Prof Roy du Pré (pictured above), chairperson of…
Fatherhood app wins at Early Childhood Development Hackathon
The SA Innovation Summit‘s Hackathon for Early Childhood Development (ECD) awarded top honours to an app aimed at encouraging fathers to be more involved in…
3D printers, cardboard and a giant robot: Omar-Pierre Soubra on the magic of Maker Faire
Cape Town recently hosted its very first Maker Faire Cape Town. Calling those involved makers, the event saw some 4 000 attendants and over…
