South Africans are focusing on learning during the lockdown, with some perhaps considering impromptu careers in craft brewing and homemade alcohol. As lockdown enters…
Mr D Food will now deliver prescription meds from MediRite during lockdown
Mr D Food will now deliver prescriptions and medication from Checkers’ MediRite pharmacies to users stuck at home during the COVID-19 lockdown, the companies…
Ndabeni-Abrahams disciplined after viral lunch photo catches President’s eye
President Ramaphosa has placed Minister of Communications and Digital Technologies Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams on special leave after she contravened lockdown regulations. The President summoned the…
Covid-19 and African tech startups roundup [10/04/2020]
In Nigeria seven startups have qualified for seed funding after coming out tops in a Covid-19 challenge run by Ventures Platform, Venture Garden Group…
Three African startups selected for Google for Startups Accelerator on SDGs
Google has selected three African startups for its Google for Startups Accelerator on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) — Flare, mDoc and Solar Freeze….
GreenTec Capital invests in Kenyan logistics startup Amitruck
German investment firm GreenTec Capital has invested in Kenyan logistics startup Amitruck. The announcement was made in a statement on Tuesday (7 April). The investor…
LG teases its new smartphone design inspired by the ‘natural world’
LG on Thursday teased a new design language for its “upcoming smartphone” likely to be the next G series device. If you were expecting…
Huawei P40 Lite: South African pricing and availability revealed
Hot on the heels of the Huawei P40 and P40 Pro launches, local pricing and availability info has now been revealed for the P40…
This is the PlayStation 5’s startling new DualSense controller
A console controller is a weirdly personal tech item. Some get used to designs they’ve used for years, while others want to see innovation…
BMW’s latest 2 Series Gran Coupe is now available in South Africa
For those fans of the Bavarian automotive brand who desire a sloping roofline coupe silhouette, but have a requirement for four doors, the 2…
Toyota’s new Corolla blends sharper style with upgraded features
Toyota has introduced its 12th-generation Corolla to the local market. Although the sedan segment might not nearly be as popular as it was in…
The Suzuki S-Presso is now South Africa’s cheapest passenger car
South African first time car buyers are seeking value as never before. As pressure on the Rand and economy force motorists to take a…
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Alan Knott-Craig Jr on birthing World of Avatar, sealing the Mxit deal
In the third and final extract from his book “Mobinomics”, South African entrepreneur Alan Knott-Craig Jr details how he took World of Avatar from…
Alan Knott-Craig Jr on missing his first shot at Mxit, founding World of Avatar
In the second in a series of extracts from his book “Mobinomics”, South African entrepreneur Alan Knott-Craig Jr reflects on the first encounter he…
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