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…
[Update] Meet the South African finalists for TNW’s Startup World
[Update] Congratulations to Pashash for winning the South African leg of the competition in Cape Town last night. Good luck in San Francisco! Here…
Health and welfare mobile service Impilo is powerful, free
Impilo is a new mobile service that helps people easily locate health and wellbeing service providers in South Africa. It can also be used…
Virtual tax assistant TaxTim now speaks Afrikaans, isiXhosa and isiZulu
Ventureburn recently wrote about TaxTim, the approachable, virtual tax assistant who helps South Africans complete their tax returns by asking simple questions, in plain…
5 thoughts on writing great press releases
Michelle and I attended a Silicon Cape event this week where Sarah Rice shared her experiences as a public relations consultant for rock-star companies…
Plans this weekend? No? You should probably check out Gigham
Gigham popped up on our radar earlier this year when the guys behind it pitched their idea for a new type of online events…
Härnu is map-based social networking and it’s brilliant
And now, for something special. Härnu is a refreshing approach to connecting people, a social network of sorts, but it’s quite unlike one you’ve…
No Picket Fence: a new hub for South African entrepreneurial knowledge
I’ll admit that I was skeptical about No Picket Fence, essentially a Quora for South African entrepreneurs. Like the popular question and answer site…
Meet the top execs of the hottest US tech companies. Here’s what they earn
Tim Cook is Silicon Valley’s highest paid CEO, but you already knew that. What do other high profile execs earn? Personal finance and credit…
A Kickstarter project worth backing: The Startup – a comedy film about startups
The team behind a new startup comedy set in present-day San Francisco, is utilising Kickstarter to bring the project to life. Simply called the…
13 inspirational documentaries for entrepreneurs
We understand that starting a business can be a pretty wild ride and that some business owners experience feelings of guilt when they do…
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