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SENTECH Participates in Dialogue on the Future of Community Television
SENTECH took part in the Community TV Indaba, held on 9 July 2026 at the SABC Auditorium in Auckland Park, Johannesburg. The event brought together key stakeholders to discuss ways to strengthen and support community television in South Africa. The event brought together representatives from the Media Development and Diversity Agency (MDDA), Platinum Northwest TV, SABC, Soweto TV, KZN TV, the Government Communication and Information System (GCIS), ICASA, Youth Employment Service (YES), Cape Town TV and other community television broadcasters.
Youth Day Commemoration – Eastern Cape Engagement
SENTECH participated in the Eastern Cape Provincial Government’s Youth Day Commemoration held on 16 June 2026 at the eMaxesibeni Multi-Purpose Community Centre in the Alfred Nzo District. The event marked the 50th anniversary of the 1976 Student Uprising and focused on youth empowerment, entrepreneurship, skills development, and access to opportunities.
SENTECH Spirit Shines at the Comrades Marathon!
What an incredible display of grit, endurance, and team spirit!
Last week, our colleagues proudly took on the legendary Comrades Marathon, one of the world’s most gruelling races, and showed exactly what it means to push beyond limits.
Well done, Team SENTECH, you conquered the Ultimate Human Race!
SENTECH at Africa Tech Week 2026
SENTECH participated as the headline sponsor of Africa Tech Week 2026, one of the continent’s leading technology and innovation conferences, bringing together industry leaders, innovators, and digital transformation experts to shape Africa’s digital future. The event provided a valuable platform for SENTECH to showcase its role in advancing connectivity, broadcasting, and digital infrastructure solutions across South Africa.
Portfolio Committee on Communication and Digital Technologies Oversight Concludes Visit in Limpopo Province This is an oversight visit to entities within its portfolio, aimed at assessing progress in the delivery and performance of digital and communications infrastructure across the province, with a particular focus on improving connectivity and expanding access to communication services. |
SENTECH At EMPOWA YOUTH WEEK 20-24 April – SEBOKENG
Sentech participated at Day Two of the Vaal Empowa Youth Week event, held today in Sebokeng under the theme “Powering the Youth Economy: Health, Wellness and Longevity Economy.” The event seeks to unlock opportunities for youth in the Vaal while supporting township-based enterprises.
SENTECH Participates in Interdepartmental Career Choices Expo in Mpumalanga
SENTECH participated in the Interdepartmental Career Choices Expo held last Friday in Daggaskraal, Mpumalanga, as part of the Department of Communications and Digital Technologies (DCDT) entities.
SENTECH at AfricaCom 2025
Sentech took part in this year’s Africa Tech Festival (AfricaCom), which ran from 10 to 14 November in Cape Town. AfricaCom brings together leading technology companies from across the continent to exchange ideas and work towards closing the digital divide in Africa. The event also gives participants a chance to highlight their progress in
delivering new, technology-based solutions. By joining the festival, Sentech showed our continued commitment to sharing knowledge, driving innovation and helping improve lives through digital technology.
The 8th Chairperson’s Charity Golf Day
Highlights
The 8th Chairperson’s Charity Golf Day, proudly supported by our Diamond Sponsor, ABSA; Platinum Sponsor, Phahama; Gold Sponsor, Huawei; and Silver Sponsors, AUCOM and Harambe, was a resounding success, raising R750,000 for a worthy cause.
The event was made possible through the significant contributions of both individual participants and corporate partners highlighting the collective effort that underpins this philanthropic initiative. SENTECH is eagerly anticipating the 9th Chairperson’s Charity Golf Day in 2026, inspired by the
remarkable support demonstrated by all contributors.
We extend our gratitude to all sponsors and staff whose dedication was instrumental in the success of the 8th Chairperson’s Charity Golf Day!
SENTECH And Jalusi Tech Come Together To Transform South Africa Digitally
2025 AGM
Happy Heritage Day
SENTECH Hosts Mandela Day Event
SENTECH Hosts Eswatini Delegation for Broadcasting Insights and Collaboration
Yesterday, SENTECH was privileged to host a delegation from the Kingdom of Eswatini Government, led by Executive Director of ESEPARC (Eswatini Economic Policy Analysis and Research Centre), and supported by senior officials from the Ministry of ICT.
Minister Opens ICT Cyberlab in Limpopo
On 16 May 2025, Minister Solly Malatsi inaugurated a cutting-edge ICT Cyberlab at Morutwa Secondary School in Madiga Village, Limpopo. Developed with Telkom and supported by SENTECH, the launch marked World Telecommunication and Information Society Day. The initiative empowers learners with digital tools, promoting education, inclusion, and community development.
Premier’s Inaugural Charity Golf Day 2025, 16-17 April 2025
The Premier’s Inaugural Charity Golf Day brought together business leaders, community partners, and government representatives for two memorable days of sport, networking, and giving back. Held on 16–17 April 2025, the event featured a friendly golf tournament, a prestigious gala dinner, and insightful roundtable discussions.
Sentech Supports the Launch of School Cyberlab in Free State
The Cyberlab is designed to provide learners and the local community with access to vital ICT infrastructure and educational opportunities. As part of our commitment to enabling a smarter, more connected South Africa, Sentech also exhibited and engaged with learners and educators, highlighting the power of technology in education.
Cyberlab Launch Support
SENTECH Supports Cyberlab Launch at Setumo Secondary School, in North-West (20 March 2025)
Sentech ICT Launch
Sentech Supports the Launch of the ICT Lab at Pholela Special School, in KZN (24 March 2025)
Africa Tech Festival
SENTECH CEO Tebogo Leshope, at the Africa Tech Festival, highlighted the need for a holistic approach to innovation that balances economic, social, and environmental factors. He also stressed balancing profitability with sustainability and equity, while fostering innovation through a balance of regulation and freedom.
Sentech Acting CEO
Sentech Acting CEO, Tebogo Leshope joined Vodacom and its subsidiary Mezzanine in Cape Town to discuss and showcase digital capabilities that will leapfrog and fast-track South Africa’s digital transformation journey.
Strategic Tech Discussion
The Minister of Department of Communications & Digital Technologies. Hon. Solly Malatsi, together with the Deputy Minister, Hon. Mondli Gungubele, conducted an oversight visit to Sentech Ltd.
The visit encompassed a strategic presentation by the leadership and a facility tour.
Satellite Tech Insights
And we’ve got a message from outer space 🚀!
Interim COO of Sentech, Mr Flenk Mnisi, takes us through a journey of what entails satellite technology and Sentech’s space endeavours.
Limpopo Digital Revolution
Deputy President Paul Mashatile is joined by Minister of Communications and Digital Technologies Mr Mondli Gungubele to officially launch Phase 2 of SA Connect in Modimolle, Limpopo.
Smart Cities Showcase
SENTECH, in partnership with Konecta, hosted a Municipal Indaba in Sandton with the objective of showcasing new services for Smart Cities and Broadband. SENTECH enabled interactions amongst various partners in the ecosystem to accelerate the digital transformation of local government.
SENTECH is a partner of choice for Smart City deployment projects.
Connectivity as Responsibility
Sentech Ltd. CEO, Mlamli Booi, kicks off the first day of the Sentech Africa Tech Week Conference in Cape Town.
“It is a privilege to be able to gather and discuss solutions for Africa. Now is the time for Africa to stand up for herself and demonstrate that she has the power to change the world”
“It is our responsibility to ensure connectivity as a industry center.
“Welcome, and I wish you all a fruitful collaboration here!
Empowering Future Innovators
SENTECH, in support of the Department of Communications and Digital Technogies’ ICT Career Expo, was in Langa Township today, 16 May 2023, to educate high school students about the various ICT career opportunities available at SENTECH.
Switching to Digital
Minister Mondli Gungubele has officially switched off the SENTECH analogue TV signals in Grabouw, Western Cape. The event took place today 18 May 2023.
SENTECH’s Digital Commitment
SENTECH Interim Executive: Media Business, Mr Kopano Thage speaks at the Limpopo Digital Summit 2023 about SENTECH’s commitment to its role as a Digital Infrastructure Company that enables Wired, Wireless Connectivity and Cloud Communications to foster accessible and affordable solutions to South Africans.
Cyber Lab Launch
Sentech is today, 22 June 2023, at Esizibeni Sivananda Vaswani Comprehensive High School in KwaZulu-Natal, where Minister Mondli Gungubele launched the cyber lab.
Go Digital Now
On the 8th February 2022, the Minister of Communications and Digital Technologies, Ms. Khumbudzo Ntshavheni, will be switching off the last SABC analogue transmitter in Limpopo. Join in and be part of the event on Thobela FM or SABC Television
African Solutions Unveiled
Sentech Ltd. CEO, Mlamli Booi’s opening remarks at AfricaTechWeek - “We find solutions that solve African problems.“
Empowering Women Technologically
On 26 August 2022, Minister Khumbudzo Ntshavheni of the Department of Communications & Digital Technologies engaged with women installers supporting South Africa’s analogue switch-off. The Broadcast Digital Migration programme has empowered women socio-economically, aligning with Women’s Month. The Minister was joined by executive staff from state-owned entities.
Empowering Community Broadcasting
SENTECH launched its Community Broadcaster Roundtable roadshow in East London on Monday 18 July. CEO, Mlamli Booi opened the session by encouraging engagement between stakeholders.
Innovation Network Launch
SENTECH is launching a Research & Innovation Collaboration Network. You are cordially invited to join the live broadcast of the launch and participate in the robust thought-provoking dialogue. The event will take place on the 17th of March 2022.
Budget Vote 2021
Catch the Department of Communications & Digital Technologies Budget Vote 2021 this afternoon.
New Leadership Welcome
Sentech congratulates Honourable Khumbudzo Ntshavheni and Philly Mapulane on their appointments as Minister and Deputy Minister of Communications and Digital Technologies. Sentech looks forward to collaborating with them to bridge the digital divide. Thanks also go to outgoing Minister Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams and Deputy Minister Pinky Kekana for their dedication and contributions to the sector.
DTT Installation Check
BDM PMO Manager and SENTECH COO, Tebogo Leshope, with SENTECH Executive: Operations, Marlon Finnis at a home where SENTECH installed a DTT set-top box.
Zeerust Goes Digital
SENTECH CEO @MlamliBooi with Minister of Communications and Digital Technologies, @Khu_Ntshavheni, at SENTECH Zeerust transmitter site to switch off the last @SABC analogue transmitter in the North-West Province.
Analogue Switch Off
In recognition of the World Telecommunications Information and Society Day, we are at the Sentech site in Bethlehem for the analogue switch off. @CommsZA
@SABCNews
Bethlehem Switch Off
On 17 May 2021, Minister of Communications and Digital Technologies, Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams together with Free State MEC of Basic Education, Tate Makgoe will be switching off analogue television broadcasting services in Bethlehem, Dihlabeng Local Municipality, Free State.
ICT Webinar Invite
Minister of Communications and Digital Technologies; Honourable Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams, invites you to a Young Women in ICT Webinar. Theme: ” Women Disrupting Technologies, reflection in times of pandemic” When: 14 August 2020 at 10:00 AM Harare, Pretoria
Women’s Month Webinar
Minister Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams will tomorrow, 07 August 2020, grace the #SheRemainsResilient webinar in celebration of women’s month. The webinar celebrates women in diverse sectors & highlights how they have managed to remain resilient in their various fields.
Drone Council Launch
Minister @Stellarated will today, officially launch the Drone Council South Africa. The event starts at 10h00 followed by the Minister’s keynote address at 11h00; under the theme: “Strategic partnerships to accelerate a national drone industry growth strategy”.
SENTECH CONNECT Launch
Minister Stella Ndabeni Abrahams experiencing augmented and virtual reality at the launch of SENTECH CONNECT
GovTech2019 Insights
Xolani Qubeka summarises the Economic Transformation track for the day, highlighting the need to reindustrialise South Africa through building competent SMMEs.
President’s Digital Vision
SENTECH is in Lusikisiki supporting President Cyril Ramaphosa’s call for Khawuleza District Coordination Model. Today the President launched the model, the Ministry of Communications and Digital Technologies, its entities and stakeholders including SENTECH have provided broadband (SA Connect and Telkom WiFi) and DTT connectivity at Lusikisiki Village Clinic.
Innovation in Wireless Tech
Mr SENTECH Head of Innovation, Mr Dumisa Ngwenya, delivered a presentation on 4IR with 5G and IOT. WAC is a platform for wireless researchers to share their results, call for comments and collaborations, and exchange innovative ideas of leading-edge research in wireless technologies.
SENTECH AGM 2020
Communications and Digital Technologies Minister Stella Ndabeni Abrahams and Deputy Minister Pinky Kekana are today, attending the SENTECH Annual General Meeting. At this meeting, the Board of Directors will present the Annual Report to the Minister who represents the Shareholder, being the Government of South Africa.
SENTECH & Digital Migration
Sentech CEO, Mlamli Booi, in an interview with Mhlobo Wenene FM on the role of SENTECH in Digital Migration.
Broadcasting Cost Insights
Ms Carol Leclerc, Manager: Africa for Enensys stated that “One of the major costs in broadcasting is the network and satellite”.
She further elaborated on the OneBeam Solution, World Connect that has been deployed by Enensys with SENTECH for the South African DTT network.
SENTECH at Comrades
The SENTECH Comrades Marathon team was the pride of the family today. The well wishes and starstruck moments were the order of the day (morning).
