A shiver has gone through global markets, and the tech sector is feeling the chill. Reports indicate a significant downturn, with trillions of dollars…
Supporting one million small businesses can create over one million jobs – Zuma
President Jacob Zuma says supporting one million SMEs could help South Africa to create over a million jobs and added that the government would…
Applications now open to South Africa’s first media accelerator Jamlab
Wits University today opened applications for a new six-month innovation support programme aimed at existing or new South African journalism and media teams. In…
Former finance minister Nhlanhla Nene appointed as chairman of Arise
African investment company Arise today announced the appointment of former South African finance minister Nhlanhla Nene, to its supervisory board. Nene will assume the…
Microsoft, CGHE launch AppFactory Academy in Ethiopia to boost local talent
IT graduates and related computing discipline graduates at Ethiopia’s Wollo University will be able to access a six-month internship, where they will work on real-world software…
SA indie studio Nyamakop accepted into global games accelerator Stugan
South African independent games studio Nyamakop has been selected as one of global games accelerator Stugan’s 2017 members. The Kenyan-South African duo from Johannesburg,…
Telecommunications department to help 50 girl-learners to innovate
The Department of Telecommunications and Postal Services is looking to train 50 girl-learners from the Eastern Cape on developing ICT innovations, Deputy Minister of Telecommunications…
Korea opens applications for 50 startups to join global accelerator
The Korean government is seeking 50 high-potential startups from around the world to join the K-Startup Grand Challenge for four months of business acceleration in Korea. The…
Ecobank challenge finalists announced
Ecobank has announced the finalists in the Ecobank Fintech Challenge, a competition for African technology startups launched in January. The list includes 20 innovators…
Google Launchpad Accelerator announces six African startup for fourth class
Four Nigerian startups and one each from Kenya and South Africa will join 27 other startups at the 4th class of Google’s Launchpad Accelerator. The…
Innovation awards finalists announced
FNB Business in association with Endeavor South Africa has announced 12 startups shortlisted for the FNB Business Innovation Awards. The awards are aimed at businesses that…
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