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2025 A Year of Harnessing Intelligence for Sustainable Growth

4 months ago

Denis Waitley once said, "Don’t dwell on what went wrong. Instead, focus on what to do next. Spend your energies on moving forward toward finding the answer" and this quote should inspire  Sout...

NOMINATIONS OPEN: Top 15 Young Geeks Is Now Continental

4 months ago

The rate of change in the world of tech presents the African continent with an exciting opportunity to define a digital narrative that will help shape its future. Investing in talent is paramount in h...

Social Activism: Geekulcha Launches A Volunteer Network Programme

1 year ago

There is a naive saying that "when the going gets tough, tough runs like a thief in the night". Certainly, this is not the spirit of South Africa as demonstrated from time to time. Many a time where a...

GK2024: Igniting A Kulcha of Business

1 year ago

The South Africa Hackathon ecosystem creates quite a number of solutions by local techies. Many of these solutions end up in "localhost' or "127.0.0.0" of developers computers. A number of challenges ...

Nominations Open For Top 15 Young Geeks 2024

1 year ago

Geekulcha is pleased announce that the nominations for the Top 15 Young Geeks 2024 are open until 30 April 2024. One may nominate themselves or other techies that mean business within the South Africa...

Lead Geekulcha On Campus: GKSS Applications Open For 2024

1 year ago

The Geekulcha Student Society (GKSS) is aimed at getting students into Tech and Innovation Leadership for students on campus in generating an understanding of the digital environment, becoming inspire...

Bochum Youngsters Shine At GKHack23

1 year ago

The Geekulcha Annual Hackathon took place on the 29th of September to the 1st of October 2023 at the UNISA Muckleneuk campus in Pretoria. Entrance to the hackathon was a donation of items and African ...

GKHack23 - The Great Tech Invasion By African Developers

1 year ago

"Will the people come?" is one of questions that event organisers often ask themselves. Well, what if people came in large numbers? That is what happened at the Geekulcha Annual Hackathon this year.As...

Grooming Giyani's Geek Kulcha

1 year ago

According to Wikipedia, Giyani is a town situated in the North-eastern part of Limpopo Province, South Africa. It is the administrative capital of the Mopani District Municipa...

GKSS-NWU Enabling National Tech Emancipation Ko Vaal

2 years ago

Most of the tech and innovation programmes in South Africa are centred at the economic of country, Johannesburg and this tends to set some parts of the country at a disadvantage. If you are in Pretori...

FINAL CALL: Top 15 Young Geeks Nominations

2 years ago

From the 1st of January, Geekulcha has been on a hunt for the 2023 class of the Top 15 Young Geeks. Let's unearth hidden tech jams in South Africa and set a stage to make them known. "Geek is the new ...

Crunching Data In Moshate Village

2 years ago

A small of Moshate, just outside Mokopane in Limpopo is amongst the many villages in South Africa that are mostly youth populated and does not lack in need for development in various aspects of liveli...

#GKHack23: Where The Geeks Give A Helping Hand

2 years ago

The year was 2016, mid-Spring and the mood is that of the Geekulcha team in an obsessive mode of a need to create HAVOC. They decided to go play outside and while on the move, a thought to make the Ge...

How To Build Your Portfolio Online

2 years ago

In today's digital age, having an online portfolio is a must-have for anyone who wants to showcaset heir skills and work to potential clients or employers. An online portfolio is a collection of your...

Concordia VacWork: Creating Localised Solutions In The Internet Economy

2 years ago

Feature Image Source: https://ethereumcode.ioConcordia is a  town in the Northern Cape just outside Springbok. It was originally established as a Rhenish mission station in 1852 and copper m...

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Here we profile stories of impact of the ground as African techies build live up to the Geek Kulcha.