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Sihle Tshabalala - from convict to change maker

Julia JakiOctober 21, 2015

Sihle Tshabalala has spent 11 years behind bars for armed robbery. During his time in prison he taught himself computer programming. He soon started to teach fellow prisoners initiated a Coding Centre after his release.

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South Africa: Sihle Tshabalala - from convict to change maker

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