Questions We've Been Asked

A South African non-profit building a community safety system for townships: awareness overhead, a way to call for help, and trained people who act on both.

Because public space in a township is not safe for the people most at risk in it. Women and children first. The whole township benefits.

Kayamandi is the founding project. Future locations follow readiness and partnership, and are not announced in advance.

Nothing. Residents are never charged, and the municipality is not asked to fund running costs.

A patrol on the ground sees one street at a time. From above the whole area is visible at once, so a response arrives already knowing what is there.

A panic device you wear. One press — no phone to unlock, no address to describe. It carries the location so the person wearing it does not have to.

No. They observe and gather evidence. Physical response is carried out by armed response personnel and SAPS.

No. It gives people better information, sooner. A person decides what happens next, every time.

No. They record public space only, and stay at altitude.

Yes. Everything recorded is handled under POPIA and held in an encrypted database, with Werksmans Attorneys advising.

Authorised officials only — SAPS and prosecutors. It is not a public feed, and it is shared with nobody else.

Every approval is in place before anything begins: POPIA, the Civil Aviation Authority, PSIRA. Method stays private, because a safety system that can be timed can be avoided.

Through sponsorship, partnership, or funding a deployment. Qualifying contributions to TAPP NPC earn Section 18A and B-BBEE certificates.

Yes. Townships, organisations and municipalities are welcome to approach us, and we will be honest with you about readiness.

Through the contact page. A real person reads everything that comes in.