South Africa’s smallest businesses are punching above their weight when it comes to job creation – but the system is still actively working against…
The startup curve South Africa: wiggles of realism
It is sometimes too easy to dish out titbits of startup advice from a venture capital ivory tower without going through the practical realities of…
Why Africa should look to the cloud
Where do African organizations and markets stand when it comes to the cloud? Even though cloud technologies are more reliable and efficient than traditional…
Pivot East: the social media stream
Want a glimpse inside East Africa’s startup scene? Pivot East is a good place to start. The annual conference and startup competition is currently…
Building BRCK: the story behind Ushahidi’s mobile internet router
Why do we rely on equipment made for Berlin, Orlando and Tokyo when the conditions we have in Nairobi, Lagos or New Delhi are…