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…
How Yellow increased revenue by 1 500% during pandemic
With its mission to supply solar home systems in Malawi and Uganda, the African fintech start-up Yellow grew its revenue by 1 500%, and…
#SAIS2022: Innovation Fund pays out R469m in 18 months
“Every deal makes a difference to small business because those business owners contribute more to local economies than anyone else.” This is the view…
Alitheia IDF leads $11m investment round in SweepSouth
SweepSouth, an online home services platform with presence across Africa, today announced that it has completed an $11 million investment round led by Alitheia…
SA data science start-up Zindi shines at UN summit
Proudly South African start-up Zindi, a network for professional data scientists in Africa, will today lead a session at the eight edition of the…
Polygon announces first African bootcamp, hackathon
Global crypto bank Xend Finance together with Polygon, a Web3 infrastructure used by some of the world’s biggest companies, just announced Polygon Fellowship, an…
How businesses can empower SMEs in South Africa
In a nation beset by unemployment, it is vital to provide new work opportunities. Experts warn South Africa’s collective future will remain unknown unless…
Africa’s top finance leaders to gather at #AFIS2022
Africa has worked its way to the top of the world’s mobile money industry, says Amir Ben Yahmed, founder of the Africa Financial Industry…
VC and private equity investors bank on African tech boom
Venture capital (VC) and private equity investors are banking on an African tech boom over the next three years, with the continent’s start-up ecosystem…
TEX 2022 set to ‘shape future of African entrepreneurship’
“This is the opportunity that technology presents. We don’t need the world to tell us how to solve our problems. We have the potential…
Cape Town healthtech start-up offers home-based services
People in need of healthcare services no longer need to visit hospitals and GP practices where they will be made to wait until a…
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