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…
RainFin concludes 30% equity transaction with LeBashe
Fintech solution RainFin has announced the conclusion of a 30% equity transaction of an undisclosed amount with The LeBashe Investment Group. “After reviewing a…
Entrepreneurs to compete for Agripreneur of the Year title
The Global Agripreneurs Summit will see innovative ‘agripreneurs’ compete at the third Future Agro Challenge (FAC) Global Championships during the Global Entrepreneurship Congress (GEC). The competition…
FarmDrive receives investment from the Spark Venture Fund
Agricultural fintech startup, FarmDrive announced an undisclosed investment amount from Safaricom’s Spark Venture Fund. The financial boost from the fund will go toward supporting their…
Wits Campus Personal Navigator Challenge now open
The Wits Campus Personal Navigator Challenge is now accepting applications for the first of an annual series of four challenges. It is lead by…
Gambian Youth Empowerment project to tackle youth unemployment
The European Union (EU), the International Trade Centre (ITC), and the Gambian government, have teamed up to launch an initiative to combat youth unemployment in…
Endeavor SA’s high-impact entrepreneurs affecting job creation
The entrepreneurial initiative, Endeavor SA, has recently concluded a study showing how its high-impact entrepreneurs affect job creation within the country. “Our results show…
Silvertree Capital acquires Nigeria’s TopCheck
Nigerian price comparison site, TopCheck, was recently acquired for an undisclosed amount by Silvertree Holdings, one of Africa’s leading internet platforms. The price comparison site…
TenaCiTi to enhance junior recruits for small businesses
The Cape Innovation and Technology Initiative (CiTi) in partnership with #CoCreateSA, an initiative of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, have launched their second TenaCiTi programme….
Startup Grind hosts Yoco’s Katlego Maphai
Last month, Startup Grind kicked off the year by hosting Lean Iterator co-founders David Campey and Roger Norton. Their latest event, which took place on Monday night, saw…
Xero’s Gary Turner: Say goodbye to late payments
Ventureburn recently caught up with Xero’s Gary Turner, so we got the chance to speak about one of the underlying threats to small businesses —…
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