| 1 |
FNB hackathon welcomed over 1500 African devs |
Wed, 30 October 2024 |
Newspaper Article |
FNB took over as headline sponsor of the longstanding App of the Year contest which MTN Business handled for years. As headline sponsor, FNB handles all aspects of the contest including the App of the... |
Hypertext, Brendyn Lotz |
| 2 |
NCape developers shine at Security Summit 2024 Hackathon |
Fri, 07 June 2024 |
Web Article |
The hackathon is hosted annually by ITWeb, in collaboration with youth ICT organisation Geekulcha, and is sponsored by tech firms Snode Technologies Telspace Africa, CompTIA and the Northern Cape pro... |
ITWeb, Sibahle Malinga |
| 3 |
Top 15 Young Geeks Class of 2024: Freddie Manyate shines in tech and digital space |
Thu, 20 June 2024 |
Newspaper Article |
Freddie Manyate, a graduate of SPU personifies this ambition. He was recently named one of the Top 15 Young Geeks Class of 2024 and serves as the chairperson of the Geekulcha Student Society (GKSS) at... |
Sol Plaatje University , Sol Plaatje University |
| 4 |
Public Service Looks to Young Geeks for Service Delivery Solutions |
Mon, 07 October 2024 |
Web Article |
6 October 2024, three software and application proposals won the day at the conclusion of the 2024 National Geekulcha Hackathon weekend. The much anticipated hackathon aimed to explore innovations in ... |
The Public Servant, Dudley Moloi |
| 5 |
2024 Geekulcha Internal Hackathon empowers through digital innovation |
Thu, 03 October 2024 |
Newspaper Article |
The 2024 Geekulcha Internal Hackathon highlighted the tremendous potential of digital innovation in addressing community challenges.... |
NWU, Zenoyise John |
| 6 |
Geekulcha identifies Top 15 Young Geeks for 2024 |
Tue, 11 June 2024 |
Web Article |
Geekulcha has named the Top 15 Young Geeks across South Africa, who will play a key role in bringing youth closer to the ICT industry and ignite tech potential in communities across the country.... |
ITWeb, Sibahle Malinga |
| 7 |
Innovation needed in the public sector-Deputy Pilane-Majake |
Mon, 07 March 2022 |
Magazine |
Ministerial Awards Winners
Early Child Learning and Development Centre;
Empowering Parents of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder;
ICT integration in Grade 12 classroom and;
Geekulcha.... |
The Public Servant Quaterly Magazine, Nthambeleni Gabara |
| 8 |
Northern Cape Business 2022-23 |
Wed, 01 June 2022 |
Magazine |
Its about the work GK has done in the Northern Cape... |
issuu, Staff Writer |
| 9 |
MOLOKO – THE CEO AND CHIEF INVESTMENT OFFICER AT PROWESS INVESTMENT MANAGERS ON CULTIVATING A SAVINGS CULTURE |
Sat, 05 November 2022 |
Podcast |
Interview with Mixo... |
Super Lead, Moloko |
| 10 |
How to get into IT – IITPSA experts point the way |
Tue, 28 February 2023 |
Web Article |
ITPSA IT Personality Award winner 2022 and CEO of WeThinkCode, Nyari Samushonga, IT Personality Award winner 2019 and COO of Geekulcha, Tiyani Nghonyama, and IT Personality Award winner 2013 and the c... |
IITPSA, Leigh |
| 11 |
UJ Hackathon |
Tue, 09 August 2022 |
Web Article |
The 200 participants at the University of Johannesburg Hackathon collaborated 24/7 over 3 days, enhancing their technology and business skills. The hackathon was further supported by QuidPro, Binance,... |
CV VC website, Staff Writer |
| 12 |
Open Data Engagements and Toolkit |
Mon, 17 October 2022 |
Web Article |
Details work they have done with Geekulcha.... |
Policy Action Network, Staff Writer |
| 13 |
RC hosts a successful Hackathon |
Sun, 24 July 2022 |
Web Article |
Desribes how the Power To Act Hackathon went.... |
Rivonia circle website, Staff Writer |
| 14 |
ICT insiders share tips on breaking into tech field |
Wed, 01 March 2023 |
Web Article |
Panellist participating in a webinar this week agreed digital literacy and problem-solving skills are essential attributes to future-proof a career in IT, with an IT degree no longer being as importan... |
ITWeb, Sibahle Malinga |
| 15 |
Women In Tech |
Sat, 14 January 2023 |
Web Article |
It is feature blog profiling Carol Khoza... |
Google, GirlCode |
| 16 |
ICT insiders share tips on breaking into tech field |
Wed, 01 March 2023 |
Web Article |
Panellist participating in a webinar this week agreed digital literacy and problem-solving skills are essential attributes to future-proof a career in IT, with an IT degree no longer being as importan... |
ITWeb, Sibahle Malinga |
| 17 |
Geekulcha looks beyond hackathons |
Wed, 07 April 2021 |
Web Article |
Youth ICT organisation Geekulcha last year committed itself to becoming a full skills development platform, supporting its network of geeks beyond hackathons with a specific focus on getting their sol... |
ITWeb, Lebone Mano |
| 18 |
Meet South Africa’s new Girl Rising SA tech-for-women ambassador |
Wed, 21 May 2014 |
Web Article |
The 22-year-old currently works at friend-of-htxt.africa Geekulcha as a mobile and web developer, was chosen among many other applicants as the first ambassador for Girl Rising in South Africa.... |
Hypertext, Hypertext |
| 19 |
Nominations open for IT personality, visionary CIO |
Fri, 05 August 2022 |
Web Article |
The IITPSA President’s Awards have recognised key IT industry leaders for over 40 years. Past winners have included University of Johannesburg vice-chancellor and principal professor Tshilidzi Marwa... |
IT Web, Staff writer |
| 20 |
Nominations open for IT personality, visionary CIO |
Fri, 05 August 2022 |
Web Article |
The Institute of Information Technology Professionals South Africa (IITPSA) has opened the 2022 President’s Awards application process, inviting IT executives to nominate their candidates. This year... |
ITWeb, Staff Writer |
| 21 |
Caution advised on smartphone satellite tech |
Mon, 12 September 2022 |
Web Article |
While the use of satellite communications is gathering momentum, a cyber security firm is warning of the potential vulnerabilities. This, after iPhone maker Apple became the latest company to add sate... |
ITWeb, Admire Moyo |
| 22 |
Limpopo brothers take #GkHack19 honours |
Mon, 12 September 2022 |
Web Article |
Health for All, a health and nutrition app concept, has taken top honours at the 2019 Geekulcha Hackathon.
The app’s founders, brothers Ndivhuwo and Phathutshedzo Khabubu are still developing their... |
ITWeb, Lebone Mano |
| 23 |
Young geeks rise to defend SA from ID fraud |
Mon, 12 September 2022 |
Web Article |
The ITWeb Security Summit Hackathon 2022 (#SS22Hack) saw young hackers dedicate over 30 hours of their time to developing solutions to protect South African citizens from identity theft.
Themed “... |
ITWeb, Sibahle Malinga and Christopher Tredger |
| 24 |
Freshman students scoop top prize at blockchain hack |
Mon, 12 September 2022 |
Web Article |
Freshman year students at the University of Johannesburg scooped the top prize at the inaugural three-day hackathon hosted byCV Labs Africa together with the university.
The winning team, Hackchain, ... |
ITWeb, Staff Writer |
| 25 |
Public Sector Innovation Hackathon Winners Scoop R20000 cash prize |
Mon, 12 September 2022 |
Web Article |
A University of Johannesburg team walked away with a R20 000 cash prize at the public sector innovation hackaton last week.
Agr-Ecco connects farmers with potential markets and necessary resources.
... |
ITWeb, Staff Writer |
| 26 |
SPU alumnus nominated as one of the Top 15 Young Geeks of 2021 |
Tue, 26 October 2021 |
Blog |
Melvin Kisten was selected by a panel of judges from the chapter of the Geekulcha Student Society at Sol Plaatje University (SPU) and voted by the public as one of the Top 15 Young Geeks in South Afri... |
SPU, solplaatje |
| 27 |
Lepsta partners with Geekulcha to facilitate SA hackathons |
Mon, 01 March 2021 |
Blog |
Lepsta and Geekulcha have established a partnership to help hackathon participants collaborate efficiently to deliver maximum value on the little time they have working on projects.... |
Lepsta, EXCELLENT SITHEMBISO KHUMALO |
| 28 |
Digify Africa Launches WhatsApp Learning Platform Giving Free Access to Digital Skills |
Wed, 16 June 2021 |
Web Article |
Named ‘Naledi‘, the learning platform offers accessible, low-data-cost online learning for young people on the African continent who may have limited access to connectivity and devices.... |
ITNEWSAFRICA, Luis Monzon |
| 29 |
How African knowledge-based enterprises seek scale: Research findings from 10 countries |
Thu, 01 April 2021 |
Web Article |
For example, the Geekulcha maker community based in Pretoria partners with government departments, private-sector entities, foreign embassies... |
researchoutreach, researchoutreach |
| 30 |
Mail&Guardian 200 - Keitumetsi Tsotetsi |
Thu, 24 June 2021 |
Web Article |
Keitumetsi Tsotetsi is a cybersecurity expert working for Vodacom, where she specialises in implementing and evaluating projects that strengthen the organisation’s digital security.... |
Mail&Guardian, Mail&Guardian |
| 31 |
The Cybercrimes Act: A question of capacity |
Thu, 15 July 2021 |
Web Article |
Postscript: After this article was published I discovered Safehack 2021 https://geekulcha.dev/safehack which seems like a good initiative. Hopefully the SAPS will be paying attention... |
ESSELAAR ARTONEYS, Paul Esselaar |
| 32 |
CIO Survey 2020: Can IT execs weather the storm? |
Tue, 27 April 2021 |
Magazine |
ITWeb’s annual CIO Survey has established itself as an insightful, valuable source of industry intelligence regarding the priorities of IT executives.... |
Brainstorm Magazine, Brainstorm Magazine |
| 33 |
Open Data South Africa Toolkit |
Thu, 17 June 2021 |
Blog |
Open Data South Africa is encouraging wider use of government data in communities around South Africa for social impact. They have been building a working catalogue of public data sources, running com... |
uKESA, uKESA |
| 34 |
Reflecting on Youth Month - 22 On Sloane |
Wed, 07 July 2021 |
Blog |
We have organisations like Geekulcha and Girl Code ZA, which are both bridging the digital skills gap and Tshimong and 123 tutors who are transforming the country’s educational methods.... |
22 ON SLOANE, Mahlatse Tolamo |
| 35 |
Meet the South African ethical hacker tackling cybersecurity challenges |
Mon, 21 June 2021 |
Blog |
Unfortunately, I never became a good front-end developer, so I switched to back-end in 2017 after attending the Cyber Security Summit hosted by Geekulcha.... |
BUILT IN AFRICA, Nathan Hastings-Spaine |
| 36 |
Africa's Talking & Elarian Meets Geekulcha South Africa |
Sat, 21 August 2021 |
Blog |
Join our upcoming session with Geekulcha to learn more about how developers can leverage Africa's Talking and Elarian to achieve all their mission in building scalable solutions.... |
Elarian, Elarian |
| 37 |
EWSETA Capacitates Young Entrepreneurs |
Thu, 15 July 2021 |
Blog |
The EWSETA has partnered with the 4IR-AquaTech Business Accelerator programme, which aims to capacitate young entrepreneurs with skills through a 6-month mentorship programme designed to identify, dev... |
EWSETA, EWSETA |
| 38 |
Azile Mdleleni among Top 15 Young GEEKS OF 2021 |
Thu, 03 June 2021 |
Blog |
Azile Mdleleni was voted as one of the Top 15 Young GEEKS OF 2021. This initiative recognises local talent who work beyond the surface within the local Geek Culture.... |
University of Pretoria, University of Pretoria |
| 39 |
Geekulcha names 2021 Top 15 Young Geeks |
Thu, 03 June 2021 |
Web Article |
The Top 15 Young Geeks awards were launched in 2017 to develop a local ‘geek’ culture and showcase the state of SA’s digital capacity.... |
ITWeb, Sibahle Malinga |
| 40 |
info4africa and Always Active Launch Health Information App |
Thu, 25 September 2014 |
Web Article |
Developed at a Geekulcha hackathon held in June, a small development team, headed up by Diamond Mubaarak, created the application.... |
UKZN, UKZN |
| 41 |
HACKING FOR A BRIGHTER STUDENT LIFE |
Thu, 05 December 2019 |
Web Article |
You will have the chance to meet some of the world's most brilliant #Tech4Good innovators and present your idea to the world. The four-day event will be comprised of lectures, workshops and mentorship... |
Red Bull, Red Bull |
| 42 |
Mozambican distinguished in Southern Africa programming marathon |
Sat, 07 October 2017 |
Web Article |
The number of programmers in Africa continues to grow substantially, with many projects gradually gaining recognition. Recently, the largest programming marathon in Southern Africa was held in Johanne... |
menosfios, Guilherme Massala |
| 43 |
SKATEBOARDING FOR HOPE SUPPORTED BY DC SHOES NORTHERN CAPE YOUTH MONTH TOUR: UPINGTON |
Wed, 08 June 2016 |
Blog |
Following a great stop in Springbok the day prior, the crew made way to Upington for the second stop of the Skateboarding For Hope Supported By DC Shoes Northern Cape Youth Month Tour.... |
World Skateboarding Federation, World Skateboarding Federation |
| 44 |
South African women break coding gender stereotypes |
Mon, 17 July 2017 |
Web Article |
Also, the community is bigger than just GirlCode; there are other initiatives such as www.geekulcha.co.za that offer opportunities for anyone keen to learn... |
Brand South Africa, Brand South Africa |
| 45 |
THE FUTURE FOR PODCASTS IN SOUTH AFRICA |
Fri, 25 January 2019 |
Web Article |
It’s only recently that the value of podcasts, as both a storytelling medium and a new content form to reach engaged audiences, has truly been recognised. More South Africans are listening to podcas... |
SME South Africa, SME South Africa |
| 46 |
Innovative technology from Innovation Hub’s FabLab learners |
Mon, 03 July 2017 |
Web Article |
The Innovation Hub’s FabLab school programme, run in collaboration with The City of Tshwane, recently graduated its third group of learners. The programme offers training in Computer Literacy, Entre... |
IASP, IASP |
| 47 |
Regional WSIS Stocktaking Report 2019-2020 — Africa - ITU |
Mon, 25 January 2021 |
Web Article |
All Geekulcha programmes are curated with the intention of building skills capacity in the tech/digital ecosystem with a focus on realization, acquirement... |
ITU, ITU |
| 48 |
Genius Level Founder & Editor Kagiso Maloma Made It To The 2019 Top 15 Geeks List By Geekulcha |
Tue, 08 October 2019 |
Blog |
Genius Level Founder & Editor Kagiso Maloma Made It To The 2019 Top 15 Geeks List By Geekulcha. By. geniuslevels... |
geniuslevel, geniuslevel |
| 49 |
Sacred Heart College’s Sifiso has a bright future in coding |
Mon, 22 July 2019 |
Web Article |
He was recently named one of the top 15 geeks in the country by Geekulcha, an organisation that focuses on empowering young people in IT. He is the youngest nominee on the list.... |
Bedfordview and Edanvale News, Busi Vilakazi |
| 50 |
VODACOM Great Things We Did in 2019 |
Mon, 30 September 2019 |
Magazine |
Although the programme is aimed at teaching girls how to code, in KZN – we partnered with Geekulcha for the inaugural youth in ICT to teach 50 boys and girls.... |
Vodacom, Vodacom |
| 51 |
Alumni appointments and honours |
Tue, 30 June 2020 |
Web Article |
Primrose Marote (BSc 2018, BSc Hons 2019) and Wits student Raesetje Bonjo Sefala were nominated among 15 Top Young Geeks by Geekulcha.... |
Wits University, Wits University |
| 52 |
UJ Technopreneurship Centre hosts Hackathon Challenge |
Thu, 26 November 2020 |
Web Article |
The objective for the Hackathon Challenge, hosted by The University of Johannesburg’s Technopreneurship Centre and PAICTA, is to assist the youth with emerging jobs and entrepreneurial opportunities... |
ventureburn, Staff Reporter |
| 53 |
Team Guardian Health Wins the Inaugural ayoba Hackathon |
Fri, 15 May 2020 |
Web Article |
Ayoba (www.Ayoba.me), together with the UCTGSB Solution Space and Geekulcha, hosted a virtual hackathon on 3 – 6 April for South African developers. The event introduced ayoba as a platform for deve... |
africanews, africanews |
| 54 |
Sci-Bono Clubhouse Supports 15-Year-Old App Builder |
Thu, 18 July 2019 |
Web Article |
Geekulcha, a platform and community for South Africans in tech, recently named Sifiso one of their Top 15 Geeks. He’s the youngest on the list of those recognized for their contributions to the Sout... |
The Clubhouse Network, The Clubhouse Network |
| 55 |
Partnership Announcement: Geekulcha |
Thu, 03 June 2021 |
Blog |
At Zaio, we have always remained committed to cultivating young leaders that will drive the future of Africa and Global innovation. In collaborating with Geekulcha we edge closer to this vision.... |
Zaio, Mvelo Hlophe |
| 56 |
IT industry honours its own |
Wed, 27 November 2019 |
Magazine |
Tiyani Nghonyama, co-founder of Geekulcha, scooped the 2019 IT Personality of the Year award, while Sandra La Bella, group CIO of Alexander Forbes, won the Visionary CIO title.... |
Brainstorm Magazine, Sibahle Malinga |
| 57 |
Centre for Public Service Innovation 2019/20 Annual Report; with Deputy Minister |
Wed, 10 March 2021 |
Web Article |
For two consecutive years, CPSI continued to support youth digital skills development through hackathons and partnerships with youth organisations, such as Geekulcha, a youth ICT development organisat... |
PMG, PMG |
| 58 |
Mail&Guardian 200 - Tiyani Nghonyama |
Tue, 08 September 2020 |
Web Article |
Lots of youngsters first meet Geekulcha through its VacWork programme, where they spend a week in a simulated working environment, learning how to code and tackling real life problems. Some have won u... |
Mail&Guardian, Mail&Guardian |
| 59 |
Techies showcase talents at Red Bull Basement Hatch |
Tue, 14 May 2019 |
Web Article |
“We, at RS Components are passionate about education and nurturing the next generation of innovators. Events such as the Red Bull Basement excites us and we are proud to partner up with Red Bull and... |
Biz Community, Biz Community |
| 60 |
Partnering to train 3,000 software developers in Gauteng and drive youth employability |
Fri, 19 March 2021 |
Web Article |
Microsoft and the Gauteng Department of e-Government have partnered to implement the Gauteng Azure Training programme in collaboration with Andela and Geekulcha. The partnership aims to upskill develo... |
Microsoft News Center, Microsoft South Africa |
| 61 |
Open Data Engagements & Toolkit |
Wed, 16 September 2020 |
Web Article |
Open Data South Africa is a joint initiative under the Open Government Partnership (OGP) by the Department of Public Service and Administration, OpenUp, the Centre for Public Service Innovation, The I... |
PAN, PAN |
| 62 |
Hackathons and TrainUps: Engaging new users of air quality data |
Tue, 20 November 2018 |
Web Article |
During 2018, Open Data South Africa1 collaborated with the Department of Environmental Affairs (DEA), the Council of Land Informal Residence and Family Development South Africa (CULISA) and Geekulcha ... |
Scielo, Scielo |
| 63 |
Mobile games, sensors for the blind and beauty apps at the Geekulcha VacWork program |
Mon, 14 July 2014 |
Web Article |
It’s not easy teaching a group of 60 high school kids how to code and helping them create their own ICT solutions and/or businesses. But thanks to a team of dedicated mentors, the recently rounded-u... |
Hyptertext, Hyptertext |
| 64 |
Geekulcha Names Top 15 Young Geeks of 2020 |
Wed, 10 June 2020 |
Blog |
For the fourth year running, Geekulcha named the Top 15 Young Geeks of South Africa to mark the beginning of Youth Month. This year, Geekulcha honors young people that are Enterprising Mankind.... |
Impact SA, Impact SA |
| 65 |
Geekulcha announces 2020 Top 15 Young Geeks |
Tue, 02 June 2020 |
Web Article |
Youth ICT network Geekulcha has announced its 2020 Top 15 Young Geeks to mark Youth Month.
The Top 15 Young Geeks awards were launched in 2017 to develop a local ‘geek’ culture and showcase the... |
ITWeb, Lebone Mano 113 |
| 66 |
CREATING A SOCIETY OF PRODUCERS THROUGH ELECTRONICS IN PRETORIA, SOUTH AFRICA |
Thu, 19 May 2016 |
Blog |
Geekulcha Makers enables electronics students to connect, learn, share and put skills to real use. Its aim is to create a society more of producers than consumers.... |
British Council, British Council |
| 67 |
South Africa: Start-Up Geekulcha Grows Tech and ‘Geek’ Culture at Colleges and Beyond |
Thu, 01 November 2018 |
Web Article |
It started in 2013 as a Facebook group that brought together a network of developers (affectionately referred to as “geeks”) to share information on the IT industry and networking events.... |
The World Bank, Feature |
| 68 |
In Conversation with Tiyani Nghonyama |
Tue, 08 December 2020 |
Blog |
In his acceptance speech on receiving the IT Personality of the Year Award in November 2019, Tiyani thanked Prof Barry and said he would like to “follow his example”. It was this that got Prof Ba... |
THE GRAND GEEKS, Barry Dwolatzky |
| 69 |
Visiting Geekulcha and mLabSA |
Fri, 03 July 2015 |
Blog |
Took some MDS-IS data-mining students and Data Science for Social Good students to visit Innovation Hub. Specifically they visited the Geekulcha collective who were busy hosting their GKVacWork for le... |
Vima, Vukosi Marivate |
| 70 |
Skilling up: the graduate course all SA students should know about |
Wed, 21 May 2014 |
Web Article |
Unlike many student development programs, at Coachlab the emphasis is not on entrepreneurialism per se, although some do go on to start their own businesses. Mixo Ngoveni, founder of Geekulcha, gradua... |
Hypertext, Hypertext |
| 71 |
How to get into computer science if your matric wasn’t what you wanted |
Mon, 13 January 2014 |
Web Article |
To a lot of pupils who have passed their matric with low to moderate marks, the dream of pursuing a career in computer science might seem a bit far fetched.... |
Hypertext, Lehlogonolo Sathekge |
| 72 |
THANK YOU for an awesome 2013 |
Fri, 20 December 2013 |
Blog |
Here is to the industry and government partners who came on board to help drive our mission, to the ones who believe as much as we do and who trusted us. Here is to our GEEKS who embraced their awesom... |
mLab SA, mLab SA |
| 73 |
My Day Job: Mixo Ngoveni - Founder of Geekulcha |
Thu, 24 October 2013 |
Web Article |
He’s young and passionate about technology, Africa and creative solutions. Meet founder of Geekulcha, King of the “Geeks” and vibrant tech entrepreneur, Mixo Ngoveni. With some incredible insigh... |
Between 10and5, Simphiwe Xulu |
| 74 |
geekulcha and the art of technology |
Thu, 31 October 2013 |
Web Article |
Started in 2012 under the name INNOvatorz.IT, Geekulcha is a fast growing tech community for young people in South Africa. They encourage a strong culture of innovation, inspiration and collaboration ... |
S&X STARVING CREATIVES, Mr MediaX |
| 75 |
How to get into computer science if your matric wasn't what you wanted |
Mon, 13 January 2014 |
Web Article |
All the news last week was about the annual matric results and what better pass rates actually mean. Now that the fuss has died down a little, we wanted to offer a little advice to those who wanted a ... |
hypertext, Guest Author |
| 76 |
Kutlwano Kemoshi Interview |
Fri, 28 November 2014 |
Web Article |
Kulwano Kemisho's interview with Youth Village about her tech career.... |
Youth village, Youth Village |
| 77 |
hackDurban Hackathon |
Tue, 10 March 2015 |
Web Article |
NASA and other space agencies around the world are preparing for the next International Space Apps Challenge. The International Space Apps Challenge is an international mass collaboration that takes p... |
Durban innovation hub, Nkululeko Mthembu |
| 78 |
Microsoft South Africa is all about the |
Fri, 08 May 2015 |
Web Article |
Microsoft SA’s Academic Developer Advisor, Nyaladzi Mpofu told learners at Dan Kutumela Secondary School during the Let’s Get Appy initiative that there is a significant need for locally-developed... |
hypertext, Matshelane Mamabolo |
| 79 |
Evolution of Security and Privacy |
Fri, 15 May 2015 |
TV |
WATCH: Keitumetsi delivers a session on The Evolution of Security and Privacy... |
NSTF, Keitumetsi |
| 80 |
Meet South Africa's new girl Rising SA tech-for-women ambassador |
Thu, 21 May 2015 |
Web Article |
Hlulani Baloyi has just been named the official South African ambassador for Girl Rising, an international program designed to encourage more young women to take up a career in IT... |
hypertext, Lungelo Shezi |
| 81 |
Map driven storytelling - joining the open data liberation |
Fri, 13 November 2015 |
Blog |
Map driven storytelling - joining the open data liberation... |
University of Pretoria, University of Pretoria |
| 82 |
MLC Welcomes Pretoria Technologists: Geekulcha |
Tue, 23 February 2016 |
Blog |
“As Geekulcha, we are super thrilled to be joining the Maker Library Network. This is a step closer to having a state of more producers than consumers. We shall use this platform to seek and expose ... |
British Council, British Council |
| 83 |
Tech entrepreneur and founder of Geekulcha, Mixo Fortune Ngoveni, pops by for coffee. |
Sun, 10 April 2016 |
TV |
Tech entrepreneur and founder of Geekulcha, Mixo Fortune Ngoveni, pops by for coffee. We learn about the spirituality behind different dance forms with the Acts Dance Ministry in Midrand, Johannesburg... |
SABC 1, i-Dentity |
| 84 |
Geeks Report Gk vacwork March 2016 |
Fri, 15 April 2016 |
Blog |
Report of the Geekulcha VacWork programme.... |
The Innovation Hub, Tanyani Daku |
| 85 |
Creating a society of producers through electronics in pretoria, south africa |
Thu, 19 May 2016 |
Blog |
Geekulcha Makers enables electronics students to connect, learn, share and put skills to real use. Its aim is to create a society more of producers than consumers.... |
British Council, British Council |
| 86 |
We (All) Deserve Better Hackathons |
Mon, 23 May 2016 |
Blog |
For the last 12 months, in 2015 and 2016, I have attended a number of Hackathons (as a hacker, a mentor or a judge) around the Gauteng area (big shout out to Geekulcha andWits DIZ) in South Africa.... |
Vima Blog, Vukosi Marivate |
| 87 |
Would you ride a 3D printed skateboard? |
Tue, 05 July 2016 |
Web Article |
Hans Fouche, famous for his giant Cheetah 3D printers that pump out functional prints such as guitars and car jacks, is back.
This time around he’s 3D printed a full size skateboard.
Fouche is... |
hypertxt, Clinton Matos |
| 88 |
Africa Tech Riot Coming |
Fri, 22 July 2016 |
Magazine |
Geekulcha Maker Library Pop Up, is the ConnectZA Maker Library grant recipient for 2016 and will be ‘occupying’ the festival for its full length to bring a series of fun, interesting and playful t... |
Gadget, Gadget |
| 89 |
Digital interns off to Hong Kong |
Thu, 25 August 2016 |
Web Article |
Other initiatives include the GeoJozi Developer Challenge, ICT workshops for grades 11 and 12 focused on game design and prototype iteration, and hackathons in partnership with Geekulcha.... |
ITWeb, Staff reporter |
| 90 |
Top 31 entrepreneurs under 40 making waves in South Africa [Digital All Stars] |
Wed, 07 September 2016 |
Web Article |
Having achieved much over the past few years, Ngoveni has been listed in the Mail & Guardian’s 2015 Top 200 Young South Africans list, and the Sowetan Top 100 Young Bosses in 2015 and 2016.... |
ventureburn, Staff reporter |
| 91 |
fak'ugesi festival - a digital playground |
Sat, 10 September 2016 |
blog |
... |
WITS, |
| 92 |
Ekurhuleni hosts Hackathon Challenge |
Thu, 22 September 2016 |
news_site |
... |
Brakpan Herald, N/A |
| 93 |
Mixo Fortune Ngoveni |
Tue, 27 September 2016 |
news_site |
... |
institute of information technology professionals, |
| 94 |
Responsive Cities Challenge |
Thu, 29 September 2016 |
press_release |
... |
OGP, |
| 95 |
milestones leading to winning the 2nd prize in the innovation hub gap ict competition |
Wed, 23 November 2016 |
blog |
... |
Immersive authority, Zaid |
| 96 |
economic growth through innovation in gauteng |
Fri, 02 December 2016 |
News |
... |
mail and guardian, Lucas Ledwaba |
| 97 |
Open AIR, WITS and TUT are hosting a waker workshop this Friday |
Wed, 01 March 2017 |
blog |
... |
hypertext, Clinton Matos |
| 98 |
Open AIR hosts South African Maker Movement Workshop |
Mon, 06 March 2017 |
blog |
... |
Open AIR, CHRIS ARMSTRONG |
| 99 |
Bus creates new opportunities |
Tue, 30 May 2017 |
news_site |
... |
News24, Boipelo Mere |
| 100 |
south africa: start-sp geekulcha grows tech and ‘geek’ culture at colleges and beyond |
Wed, 07 June 2017 |
blog |
... |
Info Dev Innovation & Entrepreneurship, |
| 101 |
Innovative technology from Innovation Hub’s FabLab learners |
Mon, 03 July 2017 |
blog |
... |
International Association of Science Parks and Areas of Innovation, N/A |
| 102 |
SA’s IT Personality and Visionary CIO awards finalists |
Mon, 09 October 2017 |
news_site |
... |
IITPSA, TonyP |
| 103 |
Here are the 2017 BBQ Awards winners |
Wed, 25 October 2017 |
news_site |
... |
BizCommunity, N/A |
| 104 |
mixo ngoveni: connecting ict students |
Wed, 08 November 2017 |
news_site |
... |
ITWeb, Kirsten Doyle |
| 105 |
big time strategy group group bbq awards 2017 |
Mon, 18 December 2017 |
radio |
... |
Youtube - Business Network radio (BNR), N/A |
| 106 |
Geekulcha to host second annual SafeHack Hackathon |
Wed, 21 February 2018 |
news_site |
... |
ITWeb, Kirsten Doyle, |
| 107 |
Geekulcha introduces council of ICT advisors |
Fri, 23 February 2018 |
news_site |
... |
ITWeb, Sibahle Malinga |
| 108 |
Geekulcha VacWork programme to focus on infosec skills |
Wed, 28 February 2018 |
Web Article |
Youngsters get to spend their holidays with the 'geeks' and the Geekulcha crew and community get to redistribute their skills and knowledge with the students.
Themed 'Digital Age: Community Enablem... |
ITWeb, Kirsten Doyle |
| 109 |
Anti-racism app a hit with South Africans |
Thu, 22 March 2018 |
news_site |
... |
ITWeb, Kauthar Gool |
| 110 |
DataWizards wow at ITWeb Security Summit hackathon |
Sun, 25 March 2018 |
news_site |
... |
ITWeb, Matthew Burbidge |
| 111 |
geek in you |
Wed, 28 March 2018 |
radio |
... |
iono fm, |
| 112 |
DataWizards work magic at ITWeb Security Summit hackathon |
Sun, 20 May 2018 |
magazine |
... |
Brainstorm Mag, Matthew Burbidge |
| 113 |
Xitsonga Dictionary Press |
Sat, 02 June 2018 |
blog |
... |
Xitsonga .org, Mukondli Demela |
| 114 |
Social Media & Technology Night as we host Mixo Fortune Ngoveni - founder & CEO of Geekulcha |
Tue, 05 June 2018 |
blog |
... |
StartUp grind, |
| 115 |
Geekulcha names SA's top 15 young geeks |
Wed, 06 June 2018 |
news_site |
... |
ITWeb, Staff writer |
| 116 |
JOURNAL OF PEER PRODUCTION ISSUE 12: MAKERSPACES AND INSTITUTIONS |
Sat, 07 July 2018 |
document |
... |
Peer production, |
| 117 |
Geekulcha, Groworx seek blockchain geeks |
Tue, 31 July 2018 |
news_site |
... |
ITWeb, Sibahle Malinga |
| 118 |
‘Hackers’ strive to find solutions |
Wed, 01 August 2018 |
news_site |
... |
News 24, N/A |
| 119 |
De Aar to host 4th annual NCDevHack |
Mon, 13 August 2018 |
news_site |
... |
ITWeb, Staff writer |
| 120 |
“Partnering for an agile and a renewed public sector through Innovation”. |
Tue, 28 August 2018 |
document |
... |
CPSI, K Tsotetsi |
| 121 |
Dept of Econ Dev - newsletter |
Fri, 07 September 2018 |
document |
... |
Northern Cape Government, |
| 122 |
EWB-SPU: NCDev Women Summit |
Tue, 25 September 2018 |
blog |
... |
EWB, Dhruti Dheda |
| 123 |
Minister Ayanda Dlodlo hosts National Public Service Hackathon |
Wed, 26 September 2018 |
news_site |
... |
South African Government, |
| 124 |
hackathon - DPSA |
Sun, 30 September 2018 |
document |
... |
DPSA, |
| 125 |
Govt turns to hackathons to improve service delivery |
Mon, 01 October 2018 |
news_site |
... |
ITWeb, Simnikiwe Mzekandaba |
| 126 |
GRADUATE PROGRAMS |
Sat, 06 October 2018 |
blog |
... |
Reach up Africa, |
| 127 |
How I Get the Most Out of Hackathons |
Thu, 22 November 2018 |
blog |
... |
Offer Zen, Jo Pearl |
| 128 |
WINNERS ANNOUNCED AT THE FIRST ANNUAL SOUTHERN AFRICA STARTUP AWARDS |
Mon, 26 November 2018 |
news_site |
... |
Medium, |
| 129 |
Tiyani Nghonyama- Geekulcha |
Sat, 15 December 2018 |
blog |
... |
IITPSA, |
| 130 |
AI Hack for Good |
Sat, 22 December 2018 |
blog |
... |
Exploration Space, |
| 131 |
Geekulcha VacWork comes to Soweto, Tshwane in March |
Tue, 19 February 2019 |
news_site |
... |
ITWeb, Staff writer |
| 132 |
#SS19HACK: Protecting connected citizens in the 4IR |
Wed, 20 February 2019 |
news_site |
... |
ITWeb, ITWeb for Security Summit 2019 |
| 133 |
#SS19Hack Ideathon to offer free security training, idea generation |
Thu, 04 April 2019 |
news_site |
... |
ITWeb, |
| 134 |
#SS19Hack Ideathon to offer free security training, idea generation |
Thu, 04 April 2019 |
news_site |
... |
ITWeb, Security Summit 2019 |
| 135 |
#SS19Hack Ideathon: Young developers aim to protect connected citizens |
Thu, 11 April 2019 |
news_site |
... |
ITWeb, Brian Ngobese |
| 136 |
WATCH: Tech geek helps the blind |
Sat, 20 April 2019 |
news_site |
... |
Independent Online, SAMEER NAIK |
| 137 |
Red Bull Basement Hatch showcases SA's tech talents |
Mon, 13 May 2019 |
news_site |
... |
Independent Online, Staff reporter |
| 138 |
South Africa Chapter Highlights |
Tue, 14 May 2019 |
blog |
... |
women in big data, Naomi Molefe |
| 139 |
#SS19hack underway at Security Summit 2019 |
Tue, 28 May 2019 |
Web Article |
With the first day of ITWeb’s 2019 Security Summit underway at the Sandton Convention Centre in Johannesburg, 50 young tech enthusiasts are participating in this years’ hackathon event sponsored b... |
ITWeb, Brian Ngobese |
| 140 |
Winners of #SS19Hack announced |
Fri, 31 May 2019 |
Web Article |
Almost 30 hours of non-stop coding were put in by 50 young developers who were given a tough task to develop an Internet of things solution that is “secure by design” during the #SS19Hack hackatho... |
ITWeb, Simon Foulds and Brian Ngobese |
| 141 |
Top 15 young geeks announced |
Wed, 05 June 2019 |
Web Article |
To mark South African youth month, Geekulcha has named the top 15 young geeks playing a role in igniting and developing the tech capacity in the country. The initiative was created in 2017 to showcase... |
ITWeb, Staff writer |
| 142 |
LIST: Geekulcha Top 15 Young Geeks of 2019 #Top15YoungGeeks |
Fri, 07 June 2019 |
Web Article |
Every year since 2017, Geekulcha annually releases a list of 15 talented young geeks in the month of June. This is the organization’s way to celebrate, name and honor the ‘minds marking their stam... |
EB news daily, Tsireledzo Michael |
| 143 |
SABC1 YOUTH DAY SYMPOSIUM 2019 - NAVIGATING THIS THING CALLED LIFE |
Wed, 12 June 2019 |
blog |
... |
SABC 1, |
| 144 |
Unemployed South Africans turn to coding for new jobs |
Fri, 21 June 2019 |
news_site |
... |
Africa News, |
| 145 |
About infoDev: A World Bank Group Program to Promote Entrepreneurship & Innovation |
Fri, 21 June 2019 |
blog |
... |
world bank, |
| 146 |
Development doesn't stop with #SS19Hack for young geeks |
Tue, 25 June 2019 |
news_site |
... |
ITWeb, Kirsten Doyle |
| 147 |
Sifiso, 15, making waves in the coding world |
Thu, 27 June 2019 |
news_site |
... |
IOL, Asanda Matlhare and Kgomotso Lebelo |
| 148 |
Young local tech genius, 15, is taking the coding world by storm |
Thu, 27 June 2019 |
news_site |
... |
Briefly, Maryn Blignault |
| 149 |
ZADNA encourages S Africans to register local domains |
Sun, 07 July 2019 |
blog |
... |
SABC News, Mercedes Besent |
| 150 |
Sci-Bono Clubhouse Supports 15-Year-Old App Builder |
Mon, 08 July 2019 |
news_site |
... |
The clubhouse network, |
| 151 |
Sacred Heart College’s Sifiso has a bright future in coding |
Mon, 22 July 2019 |
news_site |
... |
Joburg East Express, Busi Vilakazi |
| 152 |
South Africa gears up for 1st travel hackathon |
Fri, 26 July 2019 |
news_site |
... |
IT News Africa, Jenna Delport |
| 153 |
Open Data South Africa Toolkit |
Thu, 08 August 2019 |
blog |
... |
Open Data ZA, |
| 154 |
The Future Of Work In A Transitioning Labour Market |
Mon, 19 August 2019 |
blog |
... |
future africa forum, |
| 155 |
CCMA TO LAUNCH YOUTH IN LABOUR - THINK TANK |
Mon, 19 August 2019 |
blog |
... |
CCMA, Dumisani Mavundla |
| 156 |
Aiming to build a better country |
Mon, 09 September 2019 |
news_site |
... |
News24, Nomzamo Yuku |
| 157 |
RED BULL BASEMENT EVENT SHOWCASED CAPE TOWN’S TALENTED TECHIES |
Tue, 10 September 2019 |
news_site |
... |
ENG net global, RS Components SA |
| 158 |
Strategies, Approaches and Experiences: Towards building a South African Digital Health Innovation Ecosystem |
Wed, 11 September 2019 |
document |
... |
Mlab, M Herselman |
| 159 |
2019 IT personality, Visionary CIO awards finalists revealed |
Mon, 14 October 2019 |
news_site |
... |
ITWeb, Admire Moyo |
| 160 |
Geekulcha to honour Student Society leaders at #GKHack19 |
Wed, 13 November 2019 |
news_site |
... |
ITWeb, Lebone Mano |
| 161 |
2019 IT Personality, Visionary CIO named |
Wed, 27 November 2019 |
news_site |
... |
ITWeb, Sibahle Malinga |
| 162 |
TECH CONVERSATIONS IT PERSONALITY OF THE YEAR - Tiyani Nghonyama |
Wed, 27 November 2019 |
radio |
... |
Metro fm, Ayanda Cawe |
| 163 |
TPSA names IT Personality, Visionary CIO for 2019 |
Thu, 28 November 2019 |
news_site |
... |
IITPSA, Leigh |
| 164 |
Limpopo brothers take #GkHack19 honours |
Mon, 02 December 2019 |
news_site |
... |
ITWeb, Lebone Mano |
| 165 |
Young minds get their geek on at annual hackathon |
Tue, 03 December 2019 |
news_site |
... |
Independent Online, Kizito Okechukwu |
| 166 |
Red Bull Basement University |
Thu, 05 December 2019 |
blog |
... |
RedBull, |
| 167 |
Review of 2019: ICT industry alive and kicking |
Mon, 09 December 2019 |
news_site |
... |
ITWeb, Paul Booth |
| 168 |
Tech Tuesday: Inside The Mind of 16 Year Old Coder Sifiso Nkabinde |
Tue, 28 January 2020 |
video |
... |
Zkhiphani, Sithembiso Zakwe |
| 169 |
Sigfox names Geekulcha’s Nghonyama as tech ambassador |
Wed, 29 January 2020 |
news_site |
... |
ITWeb, Lebone Mano |
| 170 |
All set for Geekulcha, ITWeb ‘datathon’ this weekend |
Thu, 27 February 2020 |
Web Article |
ITWeb’s first Business Intelligence ‘datathon’ will take place this weekend in Pretoria, ahead of the Business Intelligence Summit 2020.... |
ITWeb, Lebone Mano |
| 171 |
Robotics and coding a must for SA youth |
Sun, 01 March 2020 |
news_site |
... |
Cape Business News, N/A |
| 172 |
Robotics and coding a must for SA youth |
Sun, 01 March 2020 |
news_site |
... |
CNBCAfrica/Africa Press, N/A |
| 173 |
Young coders test data-driven app ideas at #BIDataHack |
Mon, 02 March 2020 |
news_site |
... |
ITWeb, Lebone Mano |
| 174 |
Young coders test data-driven app ideas at #BIDataHack |
Mon, 02 March 2020 |
news_site |
... |
ITWeb, Lebone Mano |
| 175 |
Maternal health app takes #BIDataHack top prize |
Thu, 05 March 2020 |
news_site |
... |
ITWeb, Lebone Mano |
| 176 |
Maternal health app takes #BIDataHack top prize |
Thu, 05 March 2020 |
news_site |
... |
ITWeb, Lebone Mano |
| 177 |
Ayoba to host 'Code from Home’ hackathon |
Fri, 27 March 2020 |
news_site |
... |
ITWeb, Lebone Mano |
| 178 |
Top three can win share of R150k in prizes in Ayoba virtual hackathon [Updated] |
Tue, 31 March 2020 |
news_site |
... |
VentureBurn, Staff Reporter |
| 179 |
Nominations open for Geekulcha’s Top 15 Young Geeks |
Thu, 09 April 2020 |
news_site |
... |
ITWeb, Lebone Mano |
| 180 |
Kerala students win CODE19 hackathon with virtual classroom project |
Mon, 27 April 2020 |
news_site |
... |
Socialnews.xyz, Gopi |
| 181 |
Guardian Health wins Ayoba hackathon |
Thu, 14 May 2020 |
news_site |
... |
ITWeb, Lebone Mano |
| 182 |
Team Guardian Health Wins the Inaugural ayoba Hackathon |
Fri, 15 May 2020 |
news_site |
... |
CNBCAfrica, N/A |
| 183 |
Geekulcha’s SafeHack 2020 to take place virtually |
Mon, 01 June 2020 |
news_site |
... |
ITWeb, Lebone Mano |
| 184 |
Geekulcha announces 2020 Top 15 Young Geeks |
Tue, 02 June 2020 |
news_site |
... |
ITWeb, Lebone Mano |
| 185 |
University of Cape Town GSB Solution Space selects 10 startups for Venture Exploitation Programme |
Wed, 03 June 2020 |
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... |
techpoint.africa, Ventureburn Staff Reporter |
| 186 |
The importance of information security in the age of information |
Wed, 10 June 2020 |
news_site |
... |
ITWeb, Saratoga |
| 187 |
Student Build Conference calls for speakers |
Fri, 24 July 2020 |
news_site |
... |
ITWeb, Lebone Mano |
| 188 |
Hacking the virus' at ITWeb’s Security Summit |
Tue, 18 August 2020 |
news_site |
... |
ITWeb, Lebone Mano |
| 189 |
Virtual ITWeb Security Summit: Seven keynotes to look out for |
Mon, 24 August 2020 |
news_site |
... |
ITWeb, Staff Reporter |
| 190 |
#SS20Hack kicks off with ideathon |
Mon, 24 August 2020 |
news_site |
... |
ITWeb, Staff Reporter |
| 191 |
Young hackers tackle COVID-19 security solutions |
Fri, 28 August 2020 |
news_site |
... |
ITWeb, Lebone Mano |
| 192 |
African Organizations |
Thu, 01 January 1970 |
blog |
... |
africanCOMMONS, |
| 193 |
Geekulcha launches College Month 2020
Read |
Tue, 01 September 2020 |
news_site |
... |
ITWeb, Staff Reporter |
| 194 |
Ten tips for taking your app from idea to start-up |
Thu, 10 September 2020 |
news_site |
... |
ITWeb, Lebone Mano |
| 195 |
Nominations open for 2020 IITPSA President’s Awards |
Tue, 22 September 2020 |
Web Article |
The IITPSA President’s awards have recognised the South African IT industry’s leading lights for over 40 years. Past winners include the likes of Geekulcha COO Tiyani Nghonyama as the IT Personali... |
ITWeb, Staff Reporter |
| 196 |
Jonathan Darker geekulcha ambassador |
Thu, 01 January 1970 |
news_site |
... |
BizCommunity, |
| 197 |
Tiyani from Giyani, speaking on how technology is changing the world |
Thu, 01 January 1970 |
tweet |
... |
#NAME?, |
| 198 |
arduino day sa is coming this april |
Thu, 01 January 1970 |
News |
... |
DIY gadgets, Admin |
| 199 |
Sigfox names Geekulcha’s Tiyani Nghonyama as tech ambassador |
Thu, 01 January 1970 |
video |
... |
AI Expo Africa, N/A |
| 200 |
Creative Superpowers: Equip Yourself for the Age of Creativity |
Thu, 01 January 1970 |
book |
... |
, Laura Jordan Bambach |
| 201 |
Geekulcha partners with Academic Solutions to power-up TVET students |
Thu, 22 October 2020 |
news_site |
... |
ITWeb, Lebone Mano |
| 202 |
IT Personality, Visionary CIO nominations extended |
Mon, 26 October 2020 |
news_site |
... |
ITWeb, Staff writer |
| 203 |
Huawei Collaborates with Geekulcha to Host a Series of Developer Workshops Online |
Tue, 03 November 2020 |
news_site |
... |
IT News Africa, Jenna Delport |
| 204 |
Hackathon seeks extraordinary solutions to common problems |
Wed, 25 November 2020 |
news_site |
... |
ITWeb, Staff writer |
| 205 |
UJ Technopreneurship Centre hosts Hackathon Challenge |
Thu, 26 November 2020 |
news_site |
... |
Venture burn, Staff reporter |
| 206 |
CIO Survey 2020: A balancing act ahead |
Fri, 27 November 2020 |
news_site |
... |
ITWeb, Kirsten Doyle |
| 207 |
Geekulcha rewards young IT leaders |
Thu, 03 December 2020 |
news_site |
... |
ITWeb, Lebone Mano |
| 208 |
Hackathon Challenge Success! |
Fri, 04 December 2020 |
news_site |
... |
India education diary, Iednewsdesk |
| 209 |
Nominations open for Top 15 Young Geeks of the year |
Thu, 04 February 2021 |
news_site |
... |
ITWeb, Lebone Mano |
| 210 |
You can now nominate your favorite techie for the Top 15 Young Geeks initiative |
Sat, 06 February 2021 |
news_site |
... |
Tech in Africa, Russel Ayugi |
| 211 |
Microsoft, Gauteng Govt To Train 3 000 Software Developers |
Tue, 09 March 2021 |
news_site |
... |
Tech Financials , Staff writer |
| 212 |
Azure training initiative seeks 3 000 developers in Gauteng |
Wed, 10 March 2021 |
news_site |
... |
ITWeb, Staff writer |
| 213 |
Programme aims to train software developers |
Thu, 11 March 2021 |
news_site |
... |
IT Online, N/A |
