A shiver has gone through global markets, and the tech sector is feeling the chill. Reports indicate a significant downturn, with trillions of dollars…
Nigerian accelerator opens applications for residencies to female entrepreneurs
Applications are now open for the 2017 She Leads Africa (SLA) accelerator, a three-month programme designed to identify, support and fund the next generation of…
Over 100 nominations received so far for inspiring SA women in tech initiative
Since opening a call to nominations last month for its Inspiring Fifty South Africa initiative, the Kingdom of the Netherlands has received over a…
Apply to be featured on 702, Cape Talk radio acceleration programme
Startup founders looking for an opportunity to be exposed on national radio and to be coached by well-known talkshow host and entrepreneur, Pavlo Phitidis should…
PiggyBank, Olivine Technology awarded $50,000 in funding from Village Capital
Nigerian startup PiggyBank.ng and Kenyan startup Olivine Technology have each scored $50,000 in funding from investment firm Village Capital, following the conclusion of FinTech Africa 2017, a three-month investment…
Agreement with Paris development agency aims to boost Accra tech scene
Paris’s development and innovation agency PARIS&Co and the Meltwater Entrepreneurial School of Technology (MEST) have signed a memorandum of understanding in which France has pledged to…
Will South African trio’s algorithm be a boon for oil sector?
Over $300-billion of oil and gas exploration projects have been shelved since the oil price fell from a high of $120 in July 2014 to…
Young entrepreneurs: German Westerwelle Young Founders Programme is looking for you
The Westerwelle Foundation is looking for entrepreneurs from developing and emerging countries to participate in its Young Founders Programme. The programme will take place over the course of…
Startup Grind Cape Town to host Monique Woodward from 500 Startups
For its next event, Startup Grind Cape Town will be hosting Monique Woodward of 500 Startups. The event takes place on 31 March at…
Top startup events in South Africa, Africa you should know about this week [27/03/2017]
Looking to get into the South African startup scene or scratch up on some of your skills? Well, you’ve come to the right place….
12 edtech startups teaching South Africans [Digital All Stars]
Digital All Stars is a series of articles which aims to celebrate the best of South African digital. The articles, which will appear on…
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