After announcing free WiFi hotspots in the form of Google Station in South Africa just three months ago, Google on Monday revealed that it…
#DeKlerkMustFall: South Africans debate SONA, the EFF and apartheid
SONA 2020 might be over already, but South Africans are still weighing in on the events that interrupted Parliament last week when the EFF…
Helen Zille is closing her account on ‘hate-filled’ Twitter
Helen Zille is saying goodbye to Twitter. Well, kind of. The former mayor of Cape Town, Premier of the Western Cape and leader of…
University Technology Fund to grow R150m fund size with new investors, co-investments
With the SA SME Fund‘s R150-million University Technology Fund set to make its first investment in the coming months, fund manager Wayne Stocks says…
Nigerian fintech Carbon sets up $100k Pan-African fund
Nigerian fintech Carbon announced today that it has set up a $100 000 Pan-African fund for budding tech entrepreneurs on the continent. Carbon claimed…
Here are the 11 African fintechs selected for LHoFT’s bootcamp in Luxembourg
The Luxembourg House of Financial Technology (LHoFT) has announced the names of 11 African fintech companies selected for its Catapult: Inclusion Africa fintech bootcamp which…
Big battery Nokia 2.3 launches in South Africa for R2999
Nokia on Monday announced two budget smartphones arriving in South Africa this month, headlined by the Nokia 2.3. Although the Nokia C1 is a…
Cheapie Nokia C1 arrives in South Africa for under R1000
Think phones are too expensive? HMD Global’s Nokia is about to buck that trend in 2020 and the Nokia C1. The phone maker on…
48 hours with the Vivo Y11: is this the perfect phone for load shedding?
Ready for more Vivo? Last week we took at look at the company’s budget Y91C. This week it’s the turn of the Vivo Y11….
VW T-Cross 1.0 TSI Highline road impressions: the Polo crosses over
VW has always been a popular choice with aspirational first-time South African car buyers. The allure is simple: German technology and engineering at a…
Tesla is now the world’s second most valuable car company
With record deliveries in 2019, confidence in Tesla is surging. Those who doubted that Elon Musk could steer the ambitiously disruptive car brand beyond…
Audi’s AI:ME could be the company’s future A2
The annual CES show allows car companies an interesting to platform to debut future technologies. In an environment where digital innovation and unconventional thinking…
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Foreign investment injection could propel South Africa’s VC ecosystem, 12J funds
Ask any tech startup and they’ll tell you that raising venture capital (VC) in South Africa is not easy, that said, it’s a lot…
7 tools that make an entrepreneur’s day simpler and more productive
Busy entrepreneurs have many responsibilities to manage each day, from doing the admin and managing finances, to attending meetings, conference calls and networking to…
How to get your startup hooked up
Being an entrepreneur or small-business owner can be a lonely place; so getting to interact with other like-minded individuals, and being exposed to business…
5 misconceptions that are holding your startup back from unlocking the cloud’s true value
In any developing economy, the potential benefits of ‘cloud based’ products, particularly for SMMEs, cannot be ignored. Yet for many a small business owner,…
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