TEDxGeorge 2026 Speaker
Nyari Samushonga is the CEO of WeThinkCode, a South African tech academy with campuses in Johannesburg, Durban, and Cape Town. She is an entrepreneur and tech executive committed to positioning Africa as a creator of cutting-edge technology, and has driven gender parity in student recruitment within the academy.
Under her leadership, WeThinkCode has expanded its impact by doubling recruitment capacity and launching a locally relevant curriculum tailored to the South African market.
A Chartered Accountant by training, Nyari previously served as Managing Director of ThoughtWorks Africa and held roles at Deloitte in Harare and New York.Born in Zimbabwe, she has lived and worked across multiple countries and is now based in Johannesburg.
