About | Injini

Who We Are

We support the people who are changing education in Africa

Injini is a registered Non-Profit Company (2017/193849/08) based in Cape Town, South Africa with the purpose of improving educational outcomes in sub-Saharan Africa.

Founded in 2017, Injini remains the only EdTech specialised accelerator in Africa. Injini was established on the belief that innovation and technology - developed by Africa, for Africa - can help solve the continent’s most pressing education challenges.

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Our team

Get to know the diverse and experienced individuals behind Injini.

Krista Davidson

Executive Director

Larry Leyden

Chief Operating Officer

Kelly Fisher

Marketing & Communications Head

Alexei McGregor

MEL Head

Kumbula Xego

MEL Associate

Gigi Ngcobo

Venture Scale Lead

Kelly Gifford

Programmes Head

Zoë Meiring

Marketing & Comms Associate

Boitumelo Finger

Research Analyst

Phemelo Mabuse

Research Analyst

Nobuhle Mhlongo

Partnerships & Ecosystem Lead

Lulwando Tukwayo

Management Accountant

Ntebaleng Morake

Research Head

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UVU Africa Group

Injini is a member of the UVU Africa Group. UVU Africa is a Non-Profit Company with a mission to build future-fit, inclusive societies through technology and innovation. UVU Africa, formerly known as CiTi, was established in 1999 and operates at the intersection of business, government and society to positively shape the future of the economy and society through the use of innovation and technology.

UVU Africa

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