In conversation wuth Pebetsi Nick Thobejane

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Pebetsi Nick Thobejane is a versatile technology professional
whose expertise spans business analysis, junior software
development, cybersecurity, and ecosystem management. As
the Development and Training Lead at Geekulcha, he is
committed to building digital skills among youth and creating
opportunities for young tech talent to thrive. Pebetsi also serves
as a mentor, facilitator, and technical expert in numerous hack athons, guiding innovators in harnessing cutting-edge tools
to create impactful solutions. His leadership in these spaces
reflects a deep commitment to inclusive innovation and the
sustainable growth of South Africa’s digital economy.
Beyond his technical roles, Pebetsi is a vocal AI and tech
advocate who champions ethical, responsible, and
African-centered technology. His mission is to ensure that local
communities are equipped to become creators of technology
rather than just consumers. By bridging gaps between
innovation, training, and community, he continues to shape a
future where technology serves as a catalyst for social and
economic development across the continent.
29 Apr English South Africa Entertainment News · Music Interviews

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