South Africa, Dec. 8 -- With South Africa's youth unemployment rate remaining above 44% and 70% of future jobs requiring digital skills, the Afrika Tikkun Digital Skills Hub aims to prepare young people for a fast-changing, AI-driven economy.

Township-based digital inclusion

The initiative directly supports national priorities such as the Youth Employment Intervention and the National Digital and Future Skills Strategy, positioning Diepsloot youth as active contributors to South Africa's digital transformation agenda.

Diepsloot, home to over 350,000 residents, faces high unemployment rates and limited access to technology.

In the past three months alone, Afrika Tikkun has trained over 600 unemployed young people in digital literacy, j...