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…
Make cross border payments to Lesotho and Swaziland with FNB Pay2Cell
FNB’s Pay2Cell service is quite handy. Launched in September 2011, the service allows FNB Cellphone Banking customers to make payments directly into other FNB…
Xtreme Data Premium: uncapped data for high-end Lumia phones
Following the launch of its flat-rate Xtreme Data service, Nashua Mobile will roll out the service to more Nokia devices and launch a premium…
Food ordering service Delivery Hero expands to China
Food ordering startup Delivery Hero is moving into China. China becomes the 12th market for the Berlin-based startup and will operate its service from…
Pashash: the online social network for offline shopping
Pashash is a location-aware mobile app that lets you share the things you buy or like in brick-and-mortar retail stores. You can think of…
Best and worst sub-Saharan African countries for startups
We delved into the World Bank’s Economy Rankings for 2012, released earlier this year and found that despite African countries not featuring in the…
Peter Thiel’s 20 Under 20: Transforming Tomorrow documentary coming soon
This is one you’ll want to look out for. The two-part 20 Under 20: Transforming Tomorrow documentary airing next Monday and Tuesday on CNBC…
Fresh out of beta Moneysmart reveals bank integration, master plan
Moneysmart, the online personal finance manager (PFM) we covered last year, will be exiting beta in the next few days. It sports a new…
FNB injects Acer laptops into its interest free eCommerce lineup
Award for the geekiest bank in South Africa? That’s easy. FNB. In addition to gadgets by HTC, Apple, BlackBerry and Samsung, FNB clients can…
3AL: at the intersection of social networking and eCommerce
Among a slew of innocuous, copycat startups, 3AL, the Nigerian social networking and eCommerce amalgamate, is taking a road decidedly less traveled. You can…
Kuza Mobile: Put your business online with nothing more than a feature phone
Kuza is quite brilliant. Designed specifically with basic feature phones in mind, it allows its users to build a web profile to showcase and…
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