As a lead-up event to the South African Innovation Summit to be held at the Birchwood Hotel and OR Tambo Conference Centre, the City of Ekurhuleni invites entrepreneurs to a three day Fablab rollout programme from the September 5  to 7 at three of its Fablabs in Tembisa, Tsakani and Thokoza.

Local creative solution providers and inventors from Ekurhuleni will be given an opportunity to present new inventions or ideas and build prototypes that can be improved into novel products that can help form new businesses.

Participants will also be informed about opportunities at the SA Innovation Summit, what to expect and how they can participate at the summit.

 Interested residents may register on www.research.net/r/EkurhuleniFABLAB to book their space for an opportunity to partake and create novelties at the Fablabs.

Details of the events are as follows: 

• Date:               5 September

Time:               14:00 – 17:00

Venue:            Thami Myanele drive

(next to railway station), Tembisa

• Date:               6 September

Time:               14:00 – 17:00

Venue:             Hlakwane street

(next to Phutanang clinic), Tsakane

• Date:               7 September

Time:               14:00 – 17:00

Venue:             Moepshe Street

(next to new customer centre in Thokoza), Thokoza