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…
New digital mentorship for women-owned businesses in Africa launches
A new digital female-driven mentorship platform that aims to support and empower women in business in Africa has launched. Bureau Veritas, a company that…
SA fintech selected for prestigious global startup programme
Local fintech startup, Paycode has been selected as one of ten startups to take part in the renowned Mastercard Start Path programme. Paycode selected for…
Food tech startup launches somm’thing new for local wine industry
Local wine lovers will now have 24/7 access to expert advice from a renowned sommelier and lesser-mainstream wines, with the launch of a new…
Apply to the Global innovation competition by AfricaHacks
Budding young African entrepreneurs will have the opportunity to make their business concept a reality in the 2020 AfricaHacks Global Hackathon. The 2020 AfricaHacks…
Data marketplace tech startup secures early-stage funding
CARMA, a data marketplace tech startup that aims to fill the gap in the credit reference and lending space where credit history and other…
Egypt logistics startup ILLA receives $500 000 in funding
Egypt-based logistics startup ILLA, has received a reported $500 000 in funding from Averroes VC, AUC Angels, and a group of local and regional…
Local agritech startup secures $1.5-million in funding
South African agritecth startup, swiftVEE has secured $1.5-million in an investment round led by Subtropico Ltd, an unlisted public company specialising in Agri investments…
Egypt fintech startup launches country’s first digital wallet
Egypt-based fintech startup, Raseedy has partnered with The Saudi Investment Bank (SAIB) and Mastercard to launch the country’s first independent licensed digital wallet. The…
Kenyan agritech startup secures $220 000 funding
Farmers Pride, a Kenya-based agritech startup has secured a reported $220 000 in funding from US-based impact investor, Gray Matters Capital. The inclusive agritech aims…
New local tech startup launches ‘Uber’ for driving lessons
Launched in September 2020, a new automotive-focused tech startup, Nubee is the first driving lessons booking app in Africa. The app allows locals to…
We use cookies
To improve your experience, deliver personalised content and advertising. Find out more by reading our cookie policy.
Accept