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…
Egypt startup Paymob raises $3.5-million
Paymob, an Egyptian founded digital payment provider has announced that it has raised $3.5-million in investment funding. The investment will be used to expand…
Winners of Vodacom Digital Accelerator Program 2020 announced
After an 11-month vetting process, three young Tanzanians have been chosen as the Vodacom Digital Accelerator Program winners for 2020. The chosen winners are…
Local startup launches Uber competitor
A new startup, Taxi Live Africa has launched in South Africa and is the first e-hailing service to recognises drivers as potential shareholders. Taxi…
SA startup SweepSouth partners with Airbnb
Cape Town-based on-demand domestic cleaning service SweepSouth announced its new partnership with Airbnb. SweepSouth has partnered with international home sharing platform, Airnbnb This partnership announcement…
New capital loan fund launches for SA SMEs
Local SMEs can apply for a loan with the launch of a new capital loan fund. Founded by Yellow Pages which is owned by Telkom Business in partnership…
Girls In Fintech Organisation aims to empower township businesses
The GIFT Foundation is a Girls in FinTech Nonprofit organisation that empowers girls and young women from poor backgrounds to be active participants in…
SA-owned LightWare receives $1.5-million investment
LightWare LiDAR, a South African company supplying world-class microLiDAR sensor technology to leading global companies has secured an investment of $1.5-million (R25-million) from Sanari…
Tech resource relief fund worth R25-million launched for SA tourism industry
A local technology specialist company, Sautech has launched a relief fund worth R25-million aimed at businesses in the tourism industry. Sautech will offer free…
SA tech company creates new affordable edtech solution
A local technology company has created an innovative online edtech solution that is aimed at providing affordable access to educational material for schools across…
West African startup receives over $1-million in funding
Energy+, a Malian-owned startup has received more than $1-million in funding from a consortium of financing partners. The funding includes equity and fully funded…
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