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…
From fire detectors to SMS fundraisers: meet Africa’s top 10 innovators of 2015
The African Innovation Foundation has just named the continent’s top 10 entrepreneurs through its annual Innovation Prize for Africa (IPA). After receiving 925 applications…
Designer marketplace Hello Pretty launches nifty embed feature
On top of having 1 288 design entrepreneurs on its platform, online marketplace Hello Pretty is launching a nifty new offering enabling entrepreneurs to…
Kaymu seeks to accelerate Nigerian entrepreneurship with new campaign
In an effort to support entrepreneurship in Nigeria, online marketplace Kaymu has launched the Next Big Entrepreneur campaign. The initiative will seek to teach…
Rwanda’s Think incubator reveals top 10 pan-African finalists for 2015
Rwanda’s popular tech incubator Think has announced the top 10 finalists for its second cohort. Selected finalists are in the running for investment and…
Kenya’s Easy Taxi finally introduces cashless payment method
Since Uber made inroads into Africa’s market two years ago, alternative taxi startups have been trying to find new ways to compete with the…
Africa’s top business schools to accelerate entrepreneurship through collaborative AAAE initiative
Some of Africa’s top business schools have formed a partnership to accelerate entrepreneurship, job creation and economic development on the continent. The African Academic…
Boom or bust: which direction is the South African ecommerce space headed in?
Speak to some people and they’ll tell you South Africa is on the verge of an ecommerce revolution. Talk to others and they’ll tell…
SA startup Monocle wants to boost companies’ online rep using big data
Recently launched online marketing startup Monocle recently launched, aiming to give clients in-depth analysis of their online personas by using big data. Monocle is…
SA small business should automate HR solutions to compete globally
Head of Sage HR Africa, Gerhard Hartman says that South African small business should implement automated payroll and HR solutions to keep pace with…
Invenfin grabs 20% stake in WyzeTalk
Invenfin, the early stage venture investment arm of Remgro Limited, has acquired a 20% stake in South African social enterprise platform WyzeTalk. The investment…
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