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Do not be surprised if you come across news that says ecommerce is dramatically spreading its wings in Africa. There is no doubt digital…
SA’s new e-procurement portal hopes to boost SME opportunities
The announcement last week by South Africa’s Minister of Finance Nhlanha Nene in his budget speech that the National Treasury would launch an electronic tender…
World Bank Climate Innovation Centre will support green startups in Ghana
A few weeks ago The Kenya Climate Innovation Centre opened its doors to foster East Africa’s environmentally sustainable innovations. Now the World Bank has announced…
From taxis to airplanes, Eduze wants to democratise digital content
Most South Africans can’t make the most of what the digital world has to offer. Even though there’s a smartphone penetration of 47%, many citizens…