F5.5G Leap-forward Development of Broadband in Africa The Africa Broadband Forum 2024 (BBAF 2024) was successfully held in Cape Town, South Africa recently, under…
Knife Capital’s African Series B Expansion Fund receives $10-million
A South African venture capital company, Knife Capital has secured $10million towards its Series B Expansion Fund from Mineworkers Investment Company. Knife Capital secures…
R12.6-million awarded to SAB Social Innovation and Disability Empowerment Award winners
The SAB Foundation 10th Social Innovation and Disability Empowerment Award winners have been announced. First place for the Social Innovation awards was jointly awarded…
Telkom launches unlimited voice plans for small businesses
Telkom, SA’s leading telecommunications company, has launched a new offering catering to small business owners. The newly launched Unlimited Voice Plan assists small business…
Egypt proptech startup secures $1.1-million
Cairo-based proptech startup Sakneen has raised $1.1-million in a seed funding round led by Algebra Ventures and with a notable contribution from Sawraw Capital,…
Cape Town fintech launches online payment platform for offline SMMEs
Cape Town fintech startup Krowdbox has launched an innovative payment platform that aims to facilitate online payments for offline businesses in South Africa. Krowdbox…
Ghana agritech startup secures $790k in funding
Ghana-based agritech startup AgroCenta has raised $790k in pre-series A working capital and development funding from UK charity Shell Foundation, the UK’s Foreign, Commonwealth,…
Applications open for UCT GSB Solution Space 2021 E-Track Startup Accelerator
Applications for the University of Cape Town GSB Solution Space 2021 E-Track Startup Accelerator programme are now open. Applications close on 22 February 2021…
City of Cape Town’s Business Partners created 7600 jobs despite lockdown
After securing a reported R11.27-billion investment, the City of Cape Town has reported that its Strategic Business Partners created 7631 new jobs between the…
Innovative SA medtech startup receives funding
hearX, an early-stage South African-based global medtech disruptor, has secured an investment from Futuregrowth. hearX secures undisclosed investment amount from Futuregrowth Amrish Narrandes, Head…
Kenyan fintech secures funding
Kenyan fintech startup Popote has secured an undisclosed amount of funding from GreenHouse Capital, a Lagos-based fintech investment company. Popote receives undisclosed investment amount In a…
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