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Our Story

Building Technology.
Creating Opportunity.
Leaving a Legacy.

SakhySisa IT Solutions was founded on one belief β€” world-class technology can be built in the Eastern Cape. Every solution we create is designed to solve real problems, strengthen organisations, create opportunities and leave a legacy that outlives us.

50+
Projects Delivered
Across South Africa
7+
Years Building
Digital solutions
100+
Businesses
Empowered
∞
Ideas
Still to build
The Foundation

The Four Pillars of SakhySisa

These four pillars define every decision we make, every solution we build and every relationship we create.

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Pillar One
Legacy

We don't just develop software. We build solutions that continue creating value long after they have been delivered. Every project should leave a lasting impact β€” on organisations, communities and people.

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Pillar Two
Innovation

Curiosity drives everything we do. We ask questions. We challenge old ways. We transform ideas into practical technology that solves real business problems β€” not theoretical ones.

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Pillar Three
Opportunity

Technology should create opportunity β€” for businesses, for government, for communities and for the next generation of innovators across Africa. That's why we build what we build.

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Pillar Four
Community

Proudly rooted in the Eastern Cape, we believe our greatest success is measured by how much stronger we leave our communities β€” inspiring people, creating jobs and opening doors for future innovators.

How We Work

Our Core Values

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Engineer First

We solve problems with real engineering β€” not templates or copy-paste. Every system is built from the ground up for the client's actual needs.

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Honest Partnerships

No inflated quotes. No hidden fees. No disappearing after launch. WhatsApp us on a Saturday β€” we respond. We're a long-term partner, not a vendor.

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World-Class Standard

If a system wouldn't stand next to a Fortune 500 product, we keep refining. Being from East London doesn't mean settling for less than the best.

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Community Impact

From career guidance apps for EC youth to healthcare systems that serve rural clinics β€” technology that empowers communities, not just corporations.

Meet the Founder

The Legacy We Choose To Build

Behind every line of code is a purpose. Behind every purpose is a story. This is mine.

Sakumzi Ngqobe β€” Founder, SakhySisa IT Solutions πŸ§‘πŸΏβ€πŸ’»
Founder & CEO
SakhySisa IT Solutions
Sakumzi Ngqobe
Software Engineer Β· ICT Specialist Β· Technology Entrepreneur

My journey into technology did not begin with writing code. It began with one simple question.

"What legacy will I leave behind?"

" They told me the future of technology wasn't in the Eastern Cape. I decided to prove them wrong.

After completing my studies, I realised many talented young people believed opportunity only existed outside our province. I wanted to prove the opposite β€” so I started learning everything I could β€” networking, software engineering, cloud technologies, artificial intelligence, business systems and digital transformation.

One of my earliest projects was built together with my sister using AppSheet and Microsoft Excel. That project taught me something powerful: ideas become valuable when they solve real problems.

In 2018 I founded SakhySisa IT Solutions, named after myself, Sakumzi, and my daughter, Sisamkele. Every time I see our company name, I'm reminded that today's work should create tomorrow's opportunities.

Since then we've built systems for healthcare, legal services, government, businesses and communities across South Africa. We also created projects that carry personal meaning β€” Alakhe, named after my son, exists to help young people discover careers. The C.T. Ngqobe Choral Foundation preserves my father's musical legacy through technology.

My goal has never been to build software alone. My goal is to build solutions that improve lives, strengthen organisations, inspire future innovators and prove that world-class technology can be built right here in the Eastern Cape β€” for Africa and the world.

When organisations think about digital transformation in the Eastern Cape, I want SakhySisa IT Solutions to be the company they trust.

CCNA β€” Walter Sisulu University BTEC Computing & Systems Development Higher Certificate in Management β€” FPD 7+ Years Healthcare ICT Government ICT Vumani Community Radio Upwork Global Full Stack Developer AI Solutions Entrepreneur
The Journey

From a Question to Enterprise AI

Every milestone in the SakhySisa story β€” built step by step from East London.

2007
A Legacy Begins

The passing of my father inspired one life-changing question: "What legacy will I leave behind?" That question would later become the foundation of SakhySisa IT Solutions.

2015
BTEC Computing β€” Pearson

Foundation in computing and systems development. First exposure to structured programming and IT infrastructure. The spark that turned the question into a career.

2017
Government ICT career begins

Joined the public health sector as ICT Systems Support Specialist in Buffalo City Metro. First exposure to large-scale government IT systems and public sector digital infrastructure.

2018
SakhySisa IT Solutions founded

Officially launched β€” named after Sakumzi and daughter Sisamkele. First clients: local businesses, law firms and schools in East London. The proof of concept begins.

2021
CCNA β€” Walter Sisulu University

Cisco Certified Network Associate. Advanced networking skills β€” the professional credential that opened government and enterprise doors.

2023
Enterprise systems era begins

Built first enterprise-grade systems β€” law firm case management for S. Ngqobe Inc. Attorneys, municipal asset management for Enoch Mgijima, Alakhe career guidance app for EC youth.

2024
Government digital platforms

Delivered multiple government information systems and district-level reporting platforms across the Eastern Cape. Recognised as a reliable government technology partner.

2025
AI era begins Β· Vumani Radio

First AI-powered systems deployed β€” Claude API, facial recognition with face-api.js, predictive analytics. Featured on Vumani Community Radio. Upwork global profile grows.

2026
AttendancePro ZA Β· VS Gym Β· R2.2M tender

AttendancePro ZA β€” enterprise HR SaaS with face recognition, AI analytics and GPS clock-in β€” goes commercial. VS Gym co-founded. DPW&I government tender R2.2M delivered.

Next
Africa's leading software company

The vision is clear. When organisations think about digital transformation in the Eastern Cape, SakhySisa IT Solutions is the company they trust. We're building toward that β€” one system at a time.

Recognition

Recognition & Impact

The moments that tell the SakhySisa story β€” as it grows, this page grows with it.

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Vumani Community Radio
Technology & Digital Transformation in the Eastern Cape
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Upwork Global
Verified global freelance software engineer
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Eastern Cape Government
ICT systems partner β€” municipalities & departments
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DPW&I Tender
SCMU5-26/27-0035 β€” R2.2M ICT infrastructure

Speaking engagements Β· conference talks Β· community projects β€” reach out to book Sakumzi

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