South Africa’s smallest businesses are punching above their weight when it comes to job creation – but the system is still actively working against…
Googler Ory Okolloh joins Omidyar Network in support of government tech
Omidyar Network today announced that Ory Okolloh has joined as a director, investments within the philanthropic investment firm’s government transparency initiative. Okolloh will help…
Knowing Africa’s markets in a digital divide
Where there’s a problem there’s a solution. Where there’s a solution there’s a business opportunity. Understanding what the gaps and success stories are in…
Accelerator 88mph hopes to find next big mobile-web entrepreneur in Nairobi
There’s no rest for the weary with startup accelerator 88mph. Right off the bat of closing its 2013 Cape Town incubation programme, the accelerator…
Rockefeller Foundation pumping $100 million into Africa’s digital scene
Africa is where it is at and its digital/tech scene is all the rage. Bigwigs are noticing the continent. The latest group to take…