News Summary:
On April 22, 2026, SENTECH, an entity under the Department of Communications and Digital Technologies (DCDT), announced its participation in the Empowa Youth Week, which occurred on April 21 in Sebokeng. The event aimed to unlock youth opportunities in the Vaal and support township-based enterprises under the theme “Powering the Youth Economy: Health Wellness and Longevity Economy.” Separately, on April 21, 2026, Sentech CEO Tebogo Leshope emphasized that strengthening South Africa’s digital infrastructure is crucial for socio-economic growth, urging accelerated public and private sector investment and skill development. This call reinforces the company's prior statements, including an April 20, 2026, declaration that digital infrastructure is a national imperative requiring decisive responses in investment and skills, and an April 17, 2026, assertion that it serves as a catalyst for economic growth and improved public services, necessitating robust connectivity and national data center capabilities. Earlier, on April 20, 2026, Sentech announced its return as the headline (Platinum) sponsor for Africa Tech Week 2026, taking place from May 12-13, 2026, at the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC 2).
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