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When you think of likely spots for startup accelerators, Somaliland is pretty low down on the list. If the self-declared state is known for…

Ventureburn.com is seeking a talented and driven web-savvy startup writer who is passionate about the online media and all things startups. We’re looking for…

We haven’t heard much from PriceCheck since it was bought out from Naspers by original founder Kevin Tucker and Silvertree Capital in November last…

FNB has announced the finalists of its 2016 Business Innovation Awards, supported by Endeavor. The finalists are competing for an all-expenses-paid trip to attend…

Seedstars World, the Swiss-based emerging markets entrepreneurial conglomerate, on Tuesday announced the 11 startups that’ll be competing in the Soweto leg of its South…

When people talk about the South African startup scene, they tend to mention Cape Town and, more recently, Johannesburg. Ask them about Durban and…

South African startup Snapt has raised a R15-million in capital to fund its international expansion. Led by entrepreneurial veteran Dave Blakey, Snapt provides secure…

The line between digital agencies and startups has been blurring for some time now. Since we first wrote about it back in 2013, it’s…

Earlier this month, the Nedbank Stellenbosch University LaunchLab concluded its latest Ideas Programme with a pitching competition for the eleven aspiring entrepreneurs. On Thursday,…

MedRX, a Ghanaian startup which aims to connect patients, doctors, and other healthcare professionals, has claimed top spot at the inaugural MTN Entrepreneurship Challenge….

Looking to get into the South African startup scene or scratch up on some of your skills? Well, you’ve come to the right place….

Medical startup TechnoVera on Thursday took top honours at the 2016 #Hack.Jozi competition, walking away with R1-million in funding. The startup beat out some…

There’s never been a better time to be an African startup looking for investment, with the amount of invested capital in the continent more…