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…
She Leads Africa is taking these 8 female entrepreneurs to pitch in the US
Woman empowerment initiative She Leads Africa recently announced the eight startups that will be traveling to the US to pitch at Diaspora Demo Day….
Microsoft 4Afrika, Skrill team up for new ecommerce portal
Growing economies, an emerging middle class and increased connectivity. These are three things that a number of African countries have experienced over the past…
Nigerian game startup launches illustrator competition
Nigerian mobile games company, Gamsole, has launched a new competition offering US$4,000 in prizes and career opportunities for five talented illustrators. Founded by Abiola…
Voice education app HaltEbola wins Ampion Venture Bus competition in West Africa
Ampion Bus Africa is driving through the continent on a mission to inspire and promote local startups. And so, with the recent conclusion of…
SA’s mobile budget app Bsavi launches at Web Summit, set to take on the world
A new personal finance startup, Bsavi, founded by a group of South Africans has finally launched at Web Summit. While it’s currently open as…
RSAWeb targets small businesses with CityFibre offering
Without a decent internet connection, running a startup or small business can be like trying to do a bike race with a flat tyre….
SA startup hopes to raise $100k with innovative Wi-Fi enabled ‘whiteboard’
Whiteboards, pinboards and chalkboards are old-school. At least this is what WriteBoard Technologies — a South African startup that hopes to change the ways…
Kickstarter campaign wants to empower Nigerian farmers with tomato paste
This has to be one of the most interesting crowdfunding projects we’ve seen in Africa. Launched by social entrepreneurs Mira Mehta and Shane Kiernan,…
Trender wants to be the must-have app for SA’s partygoers this summer
Just in time for the country’s summer festivities, there’s about to be a new photo app on South Africa’s app markets called Trender. The…
Zapper now an option for Paygate merchants
Payment service provider PayGate has added mobile payment system Zapper to its stable of options, something that’s apparently part of the company’s strategy to…
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