Forget chatbots and robo-advisors, Absa just introduced an AI-powered digital clone of award-winning journalist Fifi Peters, and it’s rewriting the rules of what’s possible…
Africa isn’t in need of saving: it will likely save itself, it just needs better execution
There is a very popular notion that Africa hasn’t been able to shirk for some time now, namely that it’s a dark continent in…
Nigerian hotel booking startup Jovago partners with TripAdvisor
The Nigerian hotel booking startup, Jovago, has recently partnered up with global travel service TripAdvisor. This partnership will help leverage the massive traffic seen…
MoboFree hits 3.3 million African users, credits success to ‘social first’ approach
MoboFree, a mobile social marketplace that allows African customers to buy, sell, rent and swap stuff with trusted parties has officially reached 3.3 million…
Neotel, Western Cape Government plan mass broadband rollout
In efforts to lessen South Africa’s digital divide, public institutions, businesses and communities in the Western Cape could see the rollout of new broadband…