Four young scientists, accompanied by Eskom Expo’s Business Manager, Mmamoloko Rancia Riba, won their place to represent the country at the Indonesia competition, renowned…
Sunday Times, FNB announce Dragons’ Den style competition for KZN entrepreneurs
South African weekly newspaper the Sunday Times and First National Bank (FNB) have teamed up to launch a Dragons’ Den-style contest for entrepreneurs in…
Convergence Partners announces $20m investment to stimulate tech in West Africa
Pan-African investment management firm Convergence Partners has announced an investment of US$20-million for a minority stake in Venture Garden Nigeria (VGN), a tech investment…
Designing for emerging markets, the challenges businesses face in Africa
Emerging markets are full of opportunity for the clever entrepreneur. Across Africa, Asia and South America are countries with millions of underserved consumers. These…
Banking Africa’s Unbanked – Time For A Reality Check
Plenty of progress has been made on increasing the size of Africa’s banked population. The trouble is, from the amount of noise that is…