The U.S. government’s decision to ban TikTok, the immensely popular short-form video app owned by China’s ByteDance, has sent shockwaves through the tech industry,…
Empire Communications targets youth, rural areas to propel Zim’s IT sector
Zimbabwe isn’t the easiest place when it comes to starting out a business. According to the World Bank’s Ease of Doing Business index it…
Konga to host screening of ‘Crocodile in the Yangtze (The Alibaba Story)’
Konga believes that 2014 will be a promising and rewarding year for the Nigerian technology and business ecosystems, not only because there will be…
Popular ecommerce trends startups should know about [infographic]
Thinking of opening up shop in the cloud this year, or diversifying your existing services? In an effort to shed some light on where…
88mph seed fund expands accelerator programme to Nigeria this February
In an attempt to further bolster West African tech startups, seed fund and accelerator 88mph will open up shop in Lagos, Nigeria in February….
Naija Workman set for early 2014, links Nigeria’s informal workforce to jobs
Naija Workman is ready to take the new year’s informal economy by storm as it preps itself to launch next month. The platform aims…
USAID awards $13-million to empower clean tech in emerging markets
In an effort to encourage innovative and environmentally friendly solutions in emerging markets, USAID (United States Agency for International Development) today announced the 12…
Carmudi Nigeria finds sweet spot as motor industry changes shape
Previously going by the name Carmido, Carmudi Nigeria is an online marketplace for vehicles that today announced it has hit a massive surge in…
Aerial photography SteadiDrone wins Step-Up Technology ICT category
Aimed at South African inventors and innovators, the Step Up Technology Innovation Competition has finished with aerial vehicle design company SteadiDrone winning the ICT…
On the Road: U-Start’s Zach George talks global investment for entrepreneurs
We all know that Africa is an investment hotspot right now in the tech world, but just what are the parameters dictating how those…
Methys Labs offering R50k to Silicon Cape’s most innovative startups
As part of an initiative to encourage innovation and entrepreneurship in South Africa, international technology group Methys is offering Western Cape entrepreneurs an opportunity…
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