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…
SA fintech selected for prestigious accelerator programme
SME Snapshot has been selected for the esteemed 2020 Grindstone Accelerator program which is targeted at technology businesses with high potential. SME Snapshot has been selected for…
Egyptian startup secures six-figure seed funding
Glamera, a Cairo-based health and beauty services startup, has received a six-figure amount in seed funding from Saudi Arabia’s Dual Gate Investment Holding. Glamera…
V&A Waterfront launches incubator for foodpreneurs and SMMEs
Makers Landing, a development created by the V&A Waterfront in partnership with the National Treasury’s Job Fund, will function as an incubator for local…
Award-winning tech startup launches courses for entrepreneurs
Kuba Technologies has launched online courses catering to those facing retrenchment, with innovative business ideas and for Township entrepreneurs negatively impacted by the pandemic….
Nigerian transport startup secures $300 000 investment
Plentywaka has secured $300 000 in investment funding and plans to launch in Nigeria’s capital. Plentywaka, the transport startup, has raised a $300,000 pre-seed…
Twelve female founded tech startups selected for elite mentorship program
Twelve African female-founded tech startups have been selected for the inaugural The Future is Female Mentorship Program. Launching earlier this year, the program was…
Entrepreneur-driven Venture Capital Fund E4E Africa launches in SA
Entrepreneurs for Entrepreneurs Africa(E4E), a new venture capital fund aimed at building internationally successful businesses owned by South African entrepreneurs has launched. Backed by…
Sea Monster bags $1-million investment
Cape Town-based, animation, gaming, and AR/VR company, Sea Monster has secured a $1-million investment from FirstRand’s Vumela Fund. Founded in 2011, Sea Monster was…
Leading tech entrepreneur, Fahim Saleh found dead in New York
The tech startup industry is mourning the sudden and tragic loss of pioneering tech entrepreneur, Fahim Saleh. The dismembered body of renowned tech entrepreneur,…
UIF implements new measures to prevent fraud
The Unemployment Insurance Fund’s Covid-19 Temporary Employee Relief Scheme has implemented a new set of regulations to prevent fraud. Applicants will now be required…
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