Liquid's Fibre Techcelerate Programme Empowers Smmes And Students In South Africa's Eastern Cape

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Liquid Intelligent Technologies Liquid , a business of Cassava Technologies , a global technology leader of African heritage, has announced the successful completion of its 2024 Fibre TechCelerate Programme in South Africa. The first cohort of 20 SMMEs and 10 female ICT students from Walter Sisulu University received their certifications at a graduation ceremony facilitated in East London. Twenty-five new SMMEs were welcomed into the 2025 programme at the same time.

This initiative equips small, medium, and micro enterprises SMMEs with the technical, business, and digital skills required to actively contribute to projects, including but not limited to the Eastern Cape Provincial Government's fibre and broadband rollout project.

"As we honour the achievements of the first Fibre TechCelerate graduates and welcome our next intake, we're reminded that this programme is more than just a skills accelerator it's a catalyst for transformation. Working alongside the Provincial Government and supported by our implementation partner, Cortex Hub, we are proud to be empowering local businesses, especially youth and women, as well as investing in a digitally inclusive future for the Eastern Cape and beyond."

- Ziaad Suleman, CEO, Cassava Technologies, South Africa and Botswana

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