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February 12, 2022  

Sarai: Project Update Three

Things have not gone as planned.

On February 10th, the VPS hosting for Sarai expired. Around Dec it did expire but I managed to extend it for one month hoping January will be better. I got a job as a …

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October 30, 2021  

Trippp Project Diary

 

Trippp: your personal travel companion

Saturday, October 30 2021

A lot has changed since the SITA hackathon ended. Learning about User Interface (UI) design and User Experience (UX) design, has given me more insights on how to solve a problem …

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October 29, 2021  

Making a Commitment: UI Case Studies

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October 22, 2021  

Maliyo Games Bootcamp – Level One

From thinking I had lost my chances of learning Game Development to completing all 9 courses. I feel great.

Level One is almost ending and I am excited and nervous at the same time. Nervous because we have to pitch …

October 10, 2021  

MaliyoXGoogle: Gameup Bootcamp

Where do I start with this journal entry? I should have done this a loooong time ago but I kept procrastinating. Okay, I got into the Maliyo Game Bootcamp *yay*.

I think I should have told the story first before …

April 15, 2021  

They picked ME: Ingressive4good 1000WomenInDesign Scholarship

When we worked on Boku for Hack The Normal, I really wished I had some knowledge of Figma. I can’t remember the date but it was sometime around March.

It was almost midnight when I saw the call for applications …

February 3, 2021  

Startup Chronicles: Something similar to Sarai

On the 1st of February, I was reading an article on Techcabal and saw three startups focusing on maternal health. Decided to check them out and they have similar features to Sarai. I swear my heart sank and for a …

January 4, 2021  

Happy New Year: 2020 Lessons

In 2020 I learned. 

In 2020 I grew.

I really fell deep into the dark hole of depression and suicidal thoughts. Being here today is by the grace of God. In January 2020, I was having panic attacks and I …

EU: Africa The Post Crisis Journey
January 3, 2021  

Hackathon: EU Africa The Post Crisis Journey

Before Christmas, I participated in another Hackathon. I was not thinking about winning, I just wanted to make it to the top 20. Unfortunately, my team did not scale through.

For the first time, I did not beat myself up …

Fakugesi Poster - Hack Ur Culture
November 13, 2020  

Hack Ur Culture Virtual Exhibition – Fak’ugesi Festival

Our project is on exhibition at the Fak’ugesi Festival. Check the program here: https://fakugesi.co.za/programme/the-hack-ur-culture-virtual-exhibition/

Exhibition: https://fakugesi.co.za/hack-ur-culture-virtual-exhibition/

Fakugesi Poster - Hack Ur Culture
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