{"id":17675,"date":"2025-12-08T22:32:00","date_gmt":"2025-12-08T20:32:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/africquestdemo.co.za\/?p=17675"},"modified":"2026-03-03T00:26:49","modified_gmt":"2026-03-02T22:26:49","slug":"our-team-wins-second-place-in-robotics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/afrikquest.co.za\/kzndot\/our-team-wins-second-place-in-robotics\/","title":{"rendered":"Our Team Wins Second Place in Robotics"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Congratulations are in order for our team that took second place in the Robotics and Coding category in the Salga Tech Games that ended yesterday. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"955\" data-id=\"17678\" 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https:\/\/afrikquest.co.za\/kzndot\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/saltecg_007-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/afrikquest.co.za\/kzndot\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/saltecg_007-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/afrikquest.co.za\/kzndot\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/saltecg_007-440x440.jpg 440w, https:\/\/afrikquest.co.za\/kzndot\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/saltecg_007-180x180.jpg 180w, https:\/\/afrikquest.co.za\/kzndot\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/saltecg_007-120x120.jpg 120w, https:\/\/afrikquest.co.za\/kzndot\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/saltecg_007.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The team of high school learners designed a solution that addresses community issues of waste dumping, water pipe leakages and electricity tampering. Mayor Nhlakanipho Ntombela expressed excitement and support for innovations that will come out of an initiative such as the Tech Games, to help the municipality work smarter and more efficiently using technology solutions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Congratulations are in order for our team that took second place in the Robotics and Coding category in the Salga Tech Games that ended yesterday. The team of high school learners designed a solution that addresses community issues of waste dumping, water pipe leakages and electricity tampering. Mayor Nhlakanipho Ntombela expressed excitement and support for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":17676,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[86],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17675","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/afrikquest.co.za\/kzndot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17675","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/afrikquest.co.za\/kzndot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/afrikquest.co.za\/kzndot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/afrikquest.co.za\/kzndot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/afrikquest.co.za\/kzndot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17675"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/afrikquest.co.za\/kzndot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17675\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17683,"href":"https:\/\/afrikquest.co.za\/kzndot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17675\/revisions\/17683"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/afrikquest.co.za\/kzndot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17676"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/afrikquest.co.za\/kzndot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17675"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/afrikquest.co.za\/kzndot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17675"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/afrikquest.co.za\/kzndot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17675"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}