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…
Cloud accounting platform Accounteer wins $50k MEST Africa Challenge
Nigerian cloud accounting platform Accounteer was yesterday selected as the winner of the inaugural $50 000 MEST Africa Challenge. The pitch competition was held yesterday…
Morocco will need to be innovative like startup Hooplacar to shock Portugal
Morocco take on Portugal this afternoon at 2pm (Central African Time). After Portugal’s spectacular match with Spain, which saw Cristiano Ronaldo pull off a…
Can Egypt help Africa save face? This savings platform could show them how
After last week’s agonising 1-o loss to Uruguay, Egypt will tonight, at 8pm Central African Time, take on hosts Russia amid speculation on the…
‘Rating platform Hi5 bagging 20 to 40 new clients a month after R2.5m funding’
Four months after securing R2.5-million in seed funding from Cape Town-based investment fund Getihu, Hi5 CEO and founder Gary Willmott claims the startup is adding an…
Will the Teranga Lions roar and dominate like Senegalese startup CoinAfrique?
Senegal take on Poland today at 5pm (Central African Time) in their second appearance at a World Cup. In order to make it past…
Meet Quickloc8: from zero to an MVP demonstrator using R470k TIA grant [Updated]
Correction (12 June 2019): In the initial version of this article we reported that Quickloc8 received a R650 000 grant from the Technology Innovation…
Can Tunisia haul a win? Meet the logistics marketplace that could inspire them
After three defeats in a row for African startups the pressure will be on Tunisia to bring some cheer to the continent. After all, Tunisia…
As the Atlas Lions march into battle, learn how MedTrucks is disrupting healthcare
Morocco kicks off their 2018 World Cup campaign today at 5pm (Central African Time) when they take on Iran. The Atlas Lions currently on an 18-game…
Ahead of the Pharoahs’ Group A match, meet Egyptian healthtech Vezeeta
This afternoon at 2pm, Egypt kicks off Africa’s campaign at the 2018 Fifa World Cup with its Group A match against Uruguay. With Mo Salah…
Tertiary education one of founding blocks of entrepreneurship – MEST head [Q&A]
Tertiary education is one of the founding blocks for entrepreneurship. So, believes Victoria Jackson (pictured above), senior community manager at MEST Africa. “Access to…
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