MEDIA RELEASE THE INNOVATION HUB APPOINTS KOMATHIE GOVENDER AS CFO 03 February 2025 Tshwane – The Innovation Hub, the innovation agency of the Gauteng Province and an agency of the Gauteng Growth and Development Agency strategically tasked with driving innovation and entrepreneurship, is pleased to announce the appointment of Komathie Govender as its new Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Effective 03 February 2025, Govender succeeds Ms. Beverly Mmamedupi Nkwana, who stepped down as the acting CFO to pursue career endeavors. A highly skilled C...

MEDIA RELEASE SOUTH AFRICAN TECH INNOVATION HOLDERS AND ENTREPRENEURS TO CONVERGE AT THE ANNUAL GAUTENG INNOVATION SHOWCASE 15 January 2025 Pretoria, South Africa – The Innovation Hub is proud to announce the inaugural Gauteng Innovation Showcase, set to take place on Wednesday, 18 March 2025 at The Innovation Hub headquarters in Lynnwood, Tshwane. This ground-breaking event, which serves as a platform for the country’s tech companies, innovation holders, and entrepreneurs, will bring together technological innovation holders in the natio...

MEDIA RELEASE THE INNOVATION HUB SELECTED TO JOIN THE LAUNCH OF BRICS STI INCUBATION NETWORK AND  SERVE ON THE ADVISORY COMMITTEE IN CHINA  13 November 2024 Johannesburg – Following the important announcement by the  Chinese President Xi Jinping at the 15th BRICS Summit that took place in August 2023, Johannesburg,  South Africa, which outlined a  comprehensive perspective and a forward-looking approach, President Xi announced that “China will set up a China-BRICS Science and Innovation Incubation Park for ...

INNOVATION HUB AND DRDGOLD SIGN MoU TO ADVANCE INNOVATION AND CREATE JOBS FOR UNEMPLOYED YOUTH IN GAUTENG Pretoria – Wednesday , 23 September 2024: The Innovation Hub and DRDGOLD’s Ergo Mining Pty Ltd (Ergo) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to train 50 unemployed youth to advance entrepreneurship and create of jobs in Gauteng townships. The Innovation Hub, the innovation agency of Gauteng Province, is a subsidiary of the Gauteng Growth and Development Agency. It was established by the Gauteng Provincial Government t...

  Pretoria – Thursday , 04 April 2024: Bangani Jeffrey Mpangalasane has been appointed as the new Chief Executive Officer of The Innovation Hub (TIH), a subsidiary of the Gauteng Growth and Development Agency and an agency of Gauteng Department of Economic Development, strategically tasked with driving technology innovation in the Gauteng Province.   Mr Mpangalasane (41) started in his new role on Tuesday,  02 April 2024.   Over the years, he has been exposed to global and local entrepreneurial innovation in Germa...