Africa’s booming tech scene has no shortage of unicorn dreams and startup success stories. But behind every breakout company is often a network of…
Facebook to open an office in Lagos in 2021
Facebook has announced its plans to open new offices in Lagos, Nigeria in 2021 and aims to continue its support for tech based SMEs…
Highlighting three township tech startups for Heritage Month
As September is Heritage Month in South Africa, we have decided to highlight three tech startups that have found ways to make a difference…
SA tech startup develops tech to detect disease in livestock
The University of Cape Town and a local tech startup, 3DIMO have begun working together to create new technological ways to detect disease in…
UCT Zamani project preserves Heritage sites using latest technology
The Zamani Project has been working diligently to document and preserve local and international heritage sites for more than a decade. The Zamani Project…
SA edtech startup launches to assist students prepare for exams
A local edtech startup, Examsta, has launched an educational web app to assist high school students in preparing for their upcoming examinations. The app…
UCT students design app to help donate breastmilk
A Cape Town-based non-profit Milk Matters and the University of Cape Town (UCT) have worked together to design an app that helps mothers donate…
How to keep your business safe from cybercrime [Opinion]
With the number of cyberattacks increasing across the globe, Byron Gibson, Product Manager of SEACOM has provided some insight on how to keep your…
UCT student entrepreneur creates digital library for children
A student from the University of Cape Town (UCT) has developed a digital library that aims to encourage children to read more with uniquely…
Local tech startup implements security system in townships
A recently launched South African tech startup, Jonga, aims to provide safety and security for township residents. The security company, Jonga, was originally founded in…
Nigerian healthtech startup joins prestigious entrepreneur organisation
The founder of 54gene, a Nigeria-based healthtech startup, Dr. Abasi Ene-Obong has been selected as an Endeavor Entrepreneur. As a member of this organisation,…
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