HONOR has been making waves in the smartphone industry with its innovative approach to durability and functionality. In 2025, the company continues to build…
Top startup web events in South Africa, Africa you should know about this week [29/06/2020]
This Wednesday (1 July), Sun Exchange founder Abe Cambridge will talk about a peer-to-peer, crypto-enabled business and the opportunities that come with solar infrastructure…
Nigerian micro-investment portal Trove nets new funding, from angel networks
Nigerian micro-investment platform Trove has secured further funding, this time from three local angel networks. Trove’s app enables users to invest in bonds and stocks in Nigeria…
Covid-19 and African tech startups roundup [26/06/2020]
Telkom Business has launched Yep!, a digital marketplace app where customers can search and purchase from small businesses. This, while new statistics from fintech…
Egyptian edtech OTO Courses nets investment
Egyptian edtech OTO Courses, which offers online English language courses to individuals and businesses, has raised a six-figure dollar investment. Tech publication Menabytes reported…
Township entrepreneurship fund delayed, Seda funding cut as Covid-19 support prioritised
The Department of Small Business Development will delay the implementation of its R800-million township entrepreneurship fund, to offset the R1.1-billion allocated to the department…
Covid-19 and African tech startups roundup [25/06/2020]
Presenting his special adjustment budget yesterday, Finance Minister Tito Mboweni said he expects the SA economy to contract by 7.2% in 2020, the country’s…
Ingressive Capital grows African tech fund to $10m
Lagos based venture capital (VC) fund Ingressive Capital has announced that it has doubled its investment fund to $10-million, to back high-growth, tech-enabled startups…
Entries open for fifth annual AppsAfrica Innovation Awards
Entries are now open for the sixth annual AppsAfrica Innovation Awards which aim to showcase the continent’s most innovative mobile and tech ventures. The…
Catalyst Fund selects three African fintech startups for accelerator programme
Three African tech startups have been selected to take part in global inclusive fintech accelerator the Catalyst Fund‘s latest cohort. The three African firms…
Covid-19 and African tech startups roundup [24/06/2020]
South Africa’s unemployment rate for the first quarter increased to 30.1%, the highest rate in the past decade. The rate is expected to rise…
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