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…
Israel-based agritech startup assists South African farmers reduce water usage
SupPlant, an Israeli-based agritech startup is assisting South African farmers to increase their crop yields while reducing water usage with their innovative technology. The…
New free edtech app developed by local entrepreneurs
Two young South African entrepreneurs have developed a free-to-download edtech app for local learners. Titled Spongein, the app functions to assist grade 10, 11,…
New capital fund of $30-million launches for Southern Africa SMEs
Secha Capital, a Southern African investment impact firm that provides long-term capital to established SMEs, has announced the closure of its second fund worth…
Cape Town-based insurance platform receives multi-million rand investment
SixThirty, a US-based tech venture fund has invested in Cape Town-based InsureTech company, Click2Sure. This is the first time the US-based venture fund has…
West African tech startup expands extensive offering
A West African-based tech startup, Gozem has announced the acquisition of Togo’s leading food delivery app, Delivroum. The acquisition brings together Gozem’s Super App…
Luno launches new feature for users to earn interest on bitcoin
A South African founded and globally recognised cryptocurrency exchange, Luno has launched a savings wallet feature that will allow users to earn up to…
Enter fintech innovation hackathon to win R100 000 in cash
Ozow, a South African digital payment tech startup has partnered with AfricaArena to host a digital hackathon. The hackathon is aimed at encouraging tech startups…
Cape Town-based tech startup receives prestigious international award
An award-winning AI manufacturing local tech startup, DataProphet, has won the 2020 European Prescriptive for Autonomous Manufacturing Technology Innovation Leadership Award by Frost & Sullivan, an…
Carscan secures funding from leading SA VC investors
A cutting-edge South African tech startup, Carscan, has secured an undisclosed amount of investment funding from Kalon Venture Partners, IDF Capital, and a private…
New programme launches to digitise SA township SMEs
A new digital enablement programme aimed at upskilling and supporting township and rural-based SMEs in Kwazulu-Natal and the Free State will be launching in…
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