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…
Cybercriminals eye passwords, cloud vulnerabilities
The cybercriminal is relentless, often sophisticated, and extremely persistent, warns ESET South Africa chief executive Carey van Vlaanderen. She says in a constantly evolving…
Early-stage start-ups can lure investors at Stitch showcase
Early-stage start-ups who wish to showcase their innovations to local and global investors can now apply for a Cape Town-based showcase hosted by payments…
Shopstar launches Flick Live, Africa’s first live shopping app
South Africa-founded e-commerce platform Shopstar has launched the first live shopping app in Africa. Flick Live is a dynamic social commerce platform, powered by…
Here’s how fintechs can build trust in Africa
By all accounts, the African fintech space is booming. Last year, it attracted more than half the total funding received by start-ups on the…
ASIP announces top 20 start-ups through to Dakar
From an AI platform to chest X-Ray pathologies to a fresh produce marketplace. Organisers of the Africa Startup Initiative Programme (ASIP) have announced the…
Africa CEO Forum set to return to Abidjan in June
Building on the success of these previous editions, the largest annual gathering of the private sector in Africa is now preparing for its return…
6 trends that will continue to impact business in 2023
The year 2022 has been one of substantial change, especially in the workplace, where organisations of all shapes and sizes have had to navigate…
Burning Heroes seeks African start-ups ‘who want to go global’
Campus-based start-ups, pre-seed start-ups with market validation and product prototype, and seed start-ups can now enter the Burning Heroes Founders Association’s first Africa edition…
Nairobi to host fifth edition of Africa Tech Summit in February
More than 1 000 technology leaders, investors and other players will touch down on Nairobi, Kenya next month for the fifth edition of Africa Tech…
3 techpreneurs use blockchain to drive financial inclusion
Three South African technology entrepreneurs are hopeful that their early-stage blockchain called Fraxeum will change the world of finance. This, as more institutions, banks…
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