AI is disrupting education. But despite what the headlines (and some ChatGPT horror stories) might suggest, South African teachers aren’t being replaced — they’re…
Kenya’s BitPesa announces $1.1m investment led by Pantera Capital
Despite recent tales of Bitcoin’s demise, people still seem to be throwing money at startups focusing on the virtual currency, especially in the remittance space. Led…
SW7 accelerator opens applications for 2015 intakes
In mid 2014, we told you about SW7, the latest in a line of tech startup accelerators which don’t take equity from its participants….
Technovation app challenge is calling for all young innovative women
Supported by big names in the tech industry like Twitter, Google, MIT Media Lab and Andreessen Horowitz, Technovation is calling for young women in…
World Bank launches initiative to crowdfund green startups in Kenya
The Kenya Climate Innovation Centre‘s (KCIC) ribbons have officially been cut this week, with a vision of mentoring and crowdfunding small to medium-sized enterprises…
