South Africa is experiencing extreme growth; from residential solar to iGaming, the country is evolving. As South Africans increasingly opt for internet gambling, the…
MTN ready to pour in $400m into Africa & Middle East startups
In an effort to bolster growth and improve on entrepreneurship in the Middle East, the MTN Group and Rocket Internet have announced a partnership….
USAID awards $13-million to empower clean tech in emerging markets
In an effort to encourage innovative and environmentally friendly solutions in emerging markets, USAID (United States Agency for International Development) today announced the 12…
Richard Branson dubs 2014 ‘The year of the entrepreneur’
In a recent blog post on LinkedIn which features in 2014’s Big Ideas category, Virgin Active entrepreneur Richard Branson shares his thoughts on what…
Rocket Internet’s Lazada receives near $250-million from Tesco and friends
The Rocket Internet-backed Lazada is based in Singapore and operating in Southeast Asia, making it easier for people to buy and sell goods online….
