The Netflix matchup between Mike Tyson and Jake Paul has redefined what a modern boxing event can be, fusing old-school boxing prestige with digital-age…
UCT tech transfer unit has developed 21 startups, 125 active technologies [Q&A]
Universities need to be creating new intellectual property (IP), as well as protect and mature it to facilitate industry adoption, says Dr Andrew Bailey senior manager…
MaTontine co-founder predicts Senegal draw, shares inspiration, expansion plans
Bernie Akporiaye, who in 2015 co-founded Senegalese digital financial services platform MaTontine along with his sister Dr Tosan Oruwariye, believes that Senegal will draw today’s…
As Tunisia winds up its World Cup campaign, meet big data startup Datavora
Tunisia winds up their 2018 World Cup Campaign when they take on Panama tonight at 8pm Central African Time. The match will be inconsequential for the team…
‘SA education unable to support extensive development of tech entrepreneurship’
A report commissioned by Google and released earlier this month has identified that “the foundations of the (South African) education system are unable to…
Meet the nine startups pitching at Seedstars Harare
Seedstars World, the startup competition for emerging markets, has selected nine startups that will pitch at Seedstars Harare 2018 this Friday (29 June). The nine…
Ahead of Nigeria’s do-or-die match, here’s what you should know of top fintech Lidya
Tonight’s match pitting Nigeria against Argentina, kicking off at 8pm Central African Time, is arguably the biggest game of the day. The match is…
As Morocco heads into its last match, meet Moroccan startup Manageo
Morocco takes on Spain tonight (8pm Central African Time). The Atlas Lions are yet to find the back of the net in the tournament this…
Ahead of the Arabian derby, meet Nafham the biggest edtech platform in MENA
Egypt takes on Saudi Arabia later on this afternoon (4pm Central African Time) in a dead rubber that is being dubbed as the Arabian…
Two Kenyan startups make it into WEF’s 2018 Technology Pioneers Cohort
The World Economic Forum (WEF) has named two Kenyan fintech startups, BitPesa and CarePay, as part of its 2018 Technology Pioneers cohort. BitPesa and CarePay are the…
Nigeria’s young squad could learn a thing or two from agritech startup Farmcrowdy
After Nigeria’s poor showing in their first Group D match with Croatia, The Super Eagles can ill-afford to lose this afternoon’s game with Iceland. The country has the…
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