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Rise South Africa! We’re incredibly honored to introduce to you the 🇿🇦 Top 15 Young Geeks of 2020. Let’s celebrate them 🧑💻👩💻
#YouthMonth2020
#YouthMonth
#Top15YoungGeeks
@nanga_x
@bonjora
@NonyanaFarisani
@_NextGeoHotz
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🚨PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENT 🚨
We just won the
@govtechZA
@sitasocltd
2022 Community Builder Recognition Award category at the SITA Digital Public Service Awards
Whooop whoop 🎉🍾🎊🥳👏🏾🎁🎈🙌🏽
#GovTech2022
#iBlameGK
@MicrosoftSA
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@iamwill
and
@iamangelfdn
would really love this. It's just the beginning
#robotics
#STEM
#gkElectronics
http://t.co/CMZLdnL0Ms
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ONE THING ABOUT GEEKULCHA
Always on the ground - taking tech and digital emancipation to the people. A thank you to the partners, crew and ground champions for making the work possible, where it matters the most.
#GeeksOnTheGround
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𝐌𝐄𝐄𝐓
@sipheshezie
🎧
She’s an aspiring Data Scientist currently studying at
@wethinkcode
If she’s not cooking & trying out new Switch drinks 😅 she’s busy empowering other techies through
#100DaysOfCode
challenge that’s run through WhatsApp
#KnowYourGeeks
#WomenInTech
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Join us in wishing our CEO, tatana Mixo Ngoveni
@4otune
a very happy birthday. We wish you many to come your way. May the Geek Lord bless you to see more Industrial Revolutions in your life time.
🎊🎁🎉🎈
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The Chief Executive Geek is getting a year older today...
Join us in celebrating our CEO, Tatana Mixo Ngoveni
@4otune
for his birthday today. We wish him all the best wishes and more strength to continue driving impact on the ground.
🎉🎊🎊🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉
#GeeksOnTheGround
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We congratulate the local Data Wizzardof note,
@Datawizzards
and one of 2018
#Top15YoungGeeks
:
@thisMabu
for the appointment as the Risk Data Scientist - Int. Assignment at Industrial and Commercial Bank of China.
Fly the South African 🇿🇦 flag up high.
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Car 🚗 enthusiast. Techie 👨💻 at heart. That's
@JosiahThobejane
for you
He will be facilitating this afternoon's
@MTNBusinessZA
App Academy session
#MTNAppAcademy
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WE'RE HAPPY TO ANNOUNCE THE TOP 15 YOUNG GEEKS 🙌🎉🥳 (Part 1⃣)
1. Joseph Lumbahe 👨💻
2. Someleze Diko 👨💻
3. Bongani Mhlanga 👨💻
4. Siziwe Sithole 👩💻
5. Lerato Mahlaela 👩💻
6. Jessica Randall 👩💻
7. Luyanda Mathenjwa 👨💻
8. Tshegofatso Malope 👨💻
#Top15YoungGeeks
@Tshego_Lopez
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🚨DEAR SOUTH AFRICA. MEET THE 2021
#TOP15YOUNGGEEKS
🚨
@Simi_Sips
@LukeDraper17
@iammelvink
@tpatelia
@GeotoZee
@MokayL
@OfentseGaenakg2
@SphepheloMabena
@izackMongali
@Vuyo_mhlotshane
@Khabubundivhu
@Cnae6
@YolandaMabusela
@Karol_khoza
@antoine_elton
🔗
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Quick reminder from
@shanselman
that YOU DO BELONG IN TECH
So never doubt yourself or feel discouraged. Find a community, network, learn & contribute
Have a great week ahead 🙌🏽
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Join us in wishing our vibrant COO ntate Tiyani Nghonyama a Happy birthday
Cheers to more life & lines of code 🥂🍾🎂🎉🥳
#GKCrew
@TiyaniTee
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CONGRATULATIONS TO ONE OF THE GREATS
Join us in congratulating our own Ms
@MaineKatleho
, also known as Mam Kat youngsters she mentors.
She is a Software Developer who has worked even on presidential projects... Also makes the pots to be done at hackathons.
To more 🥂🎉🎉🎉
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Join us in wishing our CEO
@4otune
a very happy birthday. We wish him many more to come to continue leading the Geek Culture in South Africa.
We thank you Tatana Mixo Ngoveni for the years of service to the local tech ecosystem and we say "ka ha ri mixo!".
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It's amazing seeing the cool stuff SA techies are working on🙌
The Trube is amazing💯🙌
@vezainteractive
#ElectronicsWednesdays
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.
@MicrosoftSA
CEO L just announced a partnership with
@Yes4YouthZA
which has set a target of skilling up 300 000 youth in AI
#MicrosoftSouthAfrica
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[THREAD] LESSON TIME
We are not saying you should... we are not saying you shouldn’t.
Here is a Python cheat sheet. Let’s get ready for life after
#21daylockdownSA
.
#CodeFromHome
#Day9
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🚨 Calling all software devs in SA 🚨
Join the
@MicrosoftSA
workshops designed to equip you with the best practices and tools needed to excel in software development 👩💻🧑💻
📆 3 June 2023
📍 CodeTribe, Pretoria
👉🔗
#MicrosoftAzure
#DevWithAzure
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Our COO
@TiyaniTee
from Giyani is part of the
@mailandguardian
200 Young South Africans
🙌🏽🙌🏽🙌🏽🍾🍾🍾🇿🇦👊🏾👌
#MG200Young
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Meet Sinethemba Mtshali. She’s the founder of Bxrderless Company, a Climate Tech Startup based at
@TshimologongIT
She’s also the brains behind the
#BxrderlessHack
which is currently underway
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Learn how to develop mobile apps with mentoring and tutoring by some of South Africa’s top tech experts and qualify with an NQF Level 5 certificate, for FREE.
👉🔗
#MTNAppAcademy
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HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE GEEK
Join us in wishing our CEO, Tatana Mixo Ngoveni
@4otune
a very happy increments++ his years today. We thank you for igniting the Geek Kulcha in South Africa and beyond our borders. May the years multiply towards more greatness. 🎉🎉🎉
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Great to see the spirits still high at this time of the hour. Some of the dots are starting to connect
#GKHack23
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Good Morning South Africa! Here are the Top 15 Young Geeks for the year 2019.
#Top15YoungGeeks
CHECKOUT:
#YouthMonth2019
#Living4IR
#YouthMonth
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Focused, hardworking, going the extra mile and looking at things beyond the surface. Those are some of the words & phrases that one can use to describe our COO, Mr Tiyani Nghonyama
Today is his birthday. Let’s wish him a happy birthday 🥳 🎉🍾🎊🍻🥂🎁🎈🙌🏽
#GKCrew
@TiyaniTee
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Team Clarity Smart technologies building a system that allows underbanked and underserved communities to access financial services and
#fintech
related solutions
#ABGEWHack2022
@ZimDevelopers
🇿🇼
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Join us in wishing our super awesome COO a very Happy Birthday. Have a great day Mr Tiyani Nghonyama.
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Happy birthday to you! Happy birthday dear Mixo! HHHHHaaaapy to youuuu* 🎊🎉🎉🎊
Join us in wishing our CEO, papa wa xihlangi - boti Mixo Ngoveni
@4otune
.
We wish you many more connected, data-abundant, mobile-friendly, happy and most amazing more years to come.
Enjoy Tatana!
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𝘿𝙄𝘿 𝙔𝙊𝙐 𝙆𝙉𝙊𝙒?
AWS has a Skills Centre in Cape Town where anyone can get free training on AWS Cloud?
The training is instructor led and you can also come in to write your exams
The AWS Skills Centre also host related meet-ups
Learn more 👉🏽
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Possible begins with Learning
Get ready for
#TelkomLearnHack
🚀 in September where you will be challenged to build the future of learning with
@TelkomZA
There are amazing prizes to win & plenty of Telkom Learn courses to take
APPLY 👉🔗
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Yesterday the learners built the HTML structure and styled their web pages with CSS, today they will be adding functionality using JavaScript 🔥🔥
#MthathaYouthDev
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Inam (15) from Mthatha St Johns college is the youngest hacker in the room. He says that he is enjoying the experience
#DataScienceHack
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Her name is Eva Mamabolo, a lecturer at at the Sol Plaatje University in Kimberley.
Whether its a Hackathon, VacWork programme and all things Tech... you will find her on the ground mentoring local Geeks.
We celebrate her. Thank Mme Mamabolo for serving the Geek Culture.
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Meet the 2018
#Top15YoungGeeks
.geekulcha.com/young-geeks. These are young geeks doing amazing stuff within the local and international tech community
#iBlameGK
#YouthMonth
🙌🕶💻🖱🖥
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𝙒𝙝𝙚𝙣 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙘𝙤𝙙𝙚 𝙞𝙨 𝙣𝙤𝙩 𝙘𝙤𝙙𝙞𝙣𝙜
What are some of the things that you say to your screen when the code isn't working?
#AskAGeek
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Fellow Geeks
Join us in wishing our COO
@TiyaniTee
a very Happy Birthday. He officially turns a year older today 🥳
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A young miss
@MetjahTebogo
lands a job while helping job seekers & makes it to the headlines, we love to see it!
We love seeing young people using tech to solve problems! She started sharing vacancies on Facebook, & now on Twitter then got noticed by brands 🙌
#MondayMotivation
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South Africa has a lot of talent💯. It's great seeing the countries future investing their time in developing their futures🙌
This app was developed by team Code of Conduct at the
#StartupBizHack22
#MobileMondays
#100DaysOfCode
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Join us in wishing our COO and one of South Africa's finest geeks a super Happy Birthday. Hope he won't send us email today 😂
@TiyaniTee
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‼️
#GKHack23
REGISTRATION NOW OPEN
Gather the squad and let's meet at the Geekulcha Annual hackathon 2023, co-costed by the UNISA Computer Science department.
📅 DATE: 29 Sep - 01 Oct 2023
REGISTER:
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THIS IS SIFUNDO NGUBANE
He was part of the Security Summit Hackathon in 2023 (CTF Red)
He won Best Hacker prize
He got an internship at Telspace and after that, he was hired as a Junior Security Analyst
This year he is a mentor
Be like Sifundo Ngubane
#SS24Hack
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Welcome to the geek culture, it ain't that Nasty, you will c.
This coding shit requires a whole lotta patience that I’m only just now learning to have... I’m PISSED 😡 😡
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🚨OPPORTUNITY ALERT🚨👇🏽
#Hiregeeks
Here’s a Software Engineering opportunity for students. It’s abroad though but hybrid
More info 🔗
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Young Boys creating a new Digital African Bank called
@BankAzar
#TheFutureIsHere
#Fintech
#AfricaDigitalBank
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The team has touched down in Maseru🇱🇸 for the
#LesothoPFMHackathon
🇱🇸🔥🔥
The countdown has officially begun 💃🕺
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𝙈𝙀𝙀𝙏 𝙏𝙃𝙀 2024 𝙏𝙊𝙋 15 𝙔𝙊𝙐𝙉𝙂 𝙂𝙀𝙀𝙆𝙎
📌 John Mamba
📌 Matshepo Soto
📌 Fanelesibonge Mbuyazi
📌 Mokakatla Masekela
📌 Nitasha Pillay
📌 Simphiwe Zakwe
📌 Cheslin Denman
📌 Precious Lesupi
🔗
#Top15YoungGeeks
@cpsi_sa
@Brainstormmagza
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MEANWHILE IN THOHOYANDOU - An innovation Dataquest is currently underway. Quite a weekend with young minds from Limpopo.
#LPDataquest
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#Top15YoungGeeks
- Meet Rebecca Franks
@riggaroo
. The first female Google Developer Expert in Africa.
#YouthDay
@raeketsetsa
#android
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The guest for today is the amazing super geek
@LeboMadise
. She's an app developer and big advocate for "Finish what you started"
-
#MTNAppAwards
#MTNAppAcademy
#RecodeTheWorld
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GET YOUR PASSPORT READY MTANSE
We hack across the continent this year, igniting and accelerating the kulcha of business Africa.
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We take this moment to wish our CEO, tatana Mixo Ngoveni
@4otune
a very happy birthday. 🥳🎂🎉🎉🎉
May your years be blessed with many, many and many more bytes🥮 and we thank you for your life.
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Today marks the 10th year since the establishment of Geekulcha 🥹. We'd like to express our gratitude to all
#FriendsOfGeeks
and the community. We have done incredible things and accomplished a lot together. 🥂 To the next narrative 🥂
#GKTurns10
#iBlameGK
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Taking this moment to celebrate all women pushing boundaries to make things happen, taking up space and leading.
HAPPY WOMEN'S DAY. Continue being awesome 👑
#WomensDay
#womensmonth2020
#womenintech
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In varsity and want to do something during the holidays? Volunteer as a Mentor at the
#gkVacWork
programme taking place 18 - 22 March in Pretoria and Johannesburg. High school learners will be learning how Code and build Tech Startups.
Email: future
@geekulcha
.com
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Dear South African Geeks...
@kamogelo142
is one of the
#Top15YoungGeeks
for the year 2019.
#YouthMonth
#GirlsWhoCode
#YearOfTheYouth
@GirlCode_za
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Fun fact 😆
In 2019
@TiyaniTee
who is the co-founder and COO of GK, won the 2019 IT Personality Of The Year.
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From Hackathon playground to landing an internship at
@Snode_Tech
after winning
Listen to Providence Mtshweni’s inspiring journey
#SS24Hack
#Hiregeeks
#ITWebSS2024
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.
@4otune
shares a reflection on how the past 10 years have been 🔥🔥🔥
It definitely doesn't feel like it's been that long 😅
#GKTurns10
#iBlameGK
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14-year-old
@_NextGeoHotz
did not have a laptop to program on but used his phone to program. He is inspired by George Hotz because of the work he does
#Top15YoungGeeks
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We're doing
@African_EduWeek
this coming Friday and Saturday with
@rsonline_SA
. Our crew will be running 2 workshops on
@GetPiTop
and
@Raspberry_Pi
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Check out
#Hiregeeks
every Tuesday for job/internship opportunities and also for job hunting & career tips
Feel free to also share opportunities that you might have by commenting below
Let's get hired!!!
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DID YOU KNOW?
Geekulcha has implemented programmes in all 9 provinces of South Africa, from village to village... kasi to kasi... even coding in churches, skate parks and others.
We are nominated for an
@IITPSA
award.
VOTE FOR YOUR KULCHA:
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Today we are at Smile Orphanage Home teaching learners electronics and graphics designing
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Dear South African Geeks...
Here is a message from a 15-year-old Coder, Sifiso Nkabinde,
@_NextElonMusk
.
One of the
#Top15YoungGeeks
2019.
#YouthMonth
#Living4IR
#YearOfTheYouth
@Lesufi
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What is an
@arduino
board and
@Raspberry_Pi
? What are they used for ? Abuti
@skinnyshugo
unpacks for us.
#ElectronicWednesdays
#GkMakers
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Touch down at the AWS Skills Centre in Cape Town for the
#BuildWithAyoba
Developer Day and some of the local techies have already arrived
It’s going to be an ayoba evening 🤙
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The past week, we welcomed Lisette Mukeba to our team at as a system designer and developer. She is the 100th appointment at Geekulcha.
We look forward to see her growth and contribution in the team, and the community at large🙌
#KnowYourGeeks
#iBlameGK
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Join us in congratulating the Real Geekulcha Boss and Slay Geek of note - Ms
@Keitu_Tsotetsi
on her second graduation, with Cum Laude today. Drives some of the InfoSecurity skills development programmes at Geekulcha.
@InnovHub
@mcleansibanda
@HorbachBonnie
@jjza
@jayshnaidoo
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Cheers 🥂 to more cybersecurity focused hackathons and activities in 2023
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DATA DATA DATA
Interested in the data field space?
@tsitsimarote
unpacks the different options that you can pursue from
#datascience
, Data Engineer, Data Analyst & Analytics Engineer
WATCH FULL VIDEO 👉🏽
#WomenInData
#Hiregeeks
#100DaysOfCode
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HOW TO PERSUADE A RECRUITER:
Persuasive language can help you describe your experience in a compelling manner, using action verbs can help you achieve that.
Here's a list of verbs that you can use on your CV, curated by
@MsPhiona
#HireGeeks
#JobAdviceSA
#JobSeekersSA
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Congratulations to
@skinnyshugo
for being appointed as the
@PLPAfrica
Program Lead for South Africa
Well deserved 👊
#1MillionDevs4Africa
Welcome Kamogelo "Skinny" Kgwedi [
@skinnyshugo
]
as our new Program Lead for South Africa. 🌍✨
With his passion for impactful education and exceptional skills, Skinny is a valuable addition to our team.
#1MillionDevs4Africa
#PowerTeam
#Education
#Innovation
#SouthAfrica
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We just received the Special Ministerial Award at the
@CPSI_SA
Awards. This one goes to the geeks out there 🙌
#PSIHack22
#PSIAwards2021
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Meet the new Geekulcha Council of Advisors, the 12 member council of industry leaders/personnel will work on setting path and help grow the Geek Culture in South Africa.
Get to know them here:
#GKCouncil
@jayshnaidoo
@vincenthofmann
@vukosi
@SANS10400
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S/O to all the women in tech doing amazing things. We See you 🙋👸💃✊👊👏
#WomensDay
#InternationalWomensDay
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Here are the overall hackathon winners 💃🕺
🥇Aurum
🥈SkillVerse
🥉Hugs For Bugs
We are incredibly proud of the Top 3🥹🥹🥹CONGRATULATIONS to the teams 🎉🎉🎉
#SS23Hack
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Katlego Maboya, the Head of Intelligence Automation at
@BCXworld
giving us the low-down on Ntshadi the Humanoid robot 🤖
It has an older sister (Palesa) and soon will be able to understand local languages thanks to the partnership with
@TelkomZA
Izwe AI
#BCXAlibabaCloudHack
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