South Africa’s smallest businesses are punching above their weight when it comes to job creation – but the system is still actively working against…
Google Unveils Umoja Cable, Bolstering Africa’s Digital Connectivity
Google has announced the launch of Umoja, an ambitious fibre optic cable project that will directly link the continent with Australia for the first…
Kenya, Nigeria see big increase in financial phishing attacks
Attacks in the financial sector are becoming increasingly corporate-oriented and shifting away from consumers, according to Kaspersky’s latest financial cyberthreats report. New data shows…
BII pledges $220m. to improve high-quality internet in Kenya
The United Kingdom has availed financing worth $220 million to improve access to high-quality internet in Kenya. This, says British International Investment (BII) chief…
IFC participates in $13.5M Antler East Africa Fund
Early-stage investor Antler closed its oversubscribed East Africa investment fund at USD 13.5 Mn to continue to support early-stage tech start-ups in the region. The bumper…
