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Cleaners, couriers and taxi drivers around the world are creating new apps to better balance their gig work with the chores of motherhood and marriage, skirting sexist algorithms that penalise women who put home before work.
Wary residents and a lack of support from local authorities make it difficult to map the needs of informal settlement residents and deliver public services.
Cape Town has one of world's highest murder rates, prompting the city to invest in surveillance tech, from cameras to drones. Locals say jobs and investment are also needed to tackle crime.
As if life was not hard enough for refugees trying to forge a new life in South Africa, the online system set up to help them has thrown a big, new barrier their way.
In a fertile stretch of fields and farms dubbed New Harare, Zimbabwe is building a hi-tech “cyber city” a world away from the traffic-clogged streets and overcrowded slums of the country's nearby capital.