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The #Hack.Jozi Challenge, now in its second year, has whittled down entries from some 400 entrepreneurs to around 100 contestants looking to use technology…

Nick Walker, an innovation scientist looking to stem cells for an HIV cure, has won the South African edition of the Singularity University Global…

Towards the end of February, we told you about the South African leg of the Singularity University Global Impact Competition (GIC), presented in collaboration…

Think your startup could change the world? Then we want to hear about it. And we’re not just talking about emails either. We want…

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….

This is pretty cool. South African entrepreneurs can, for the first time, apply to be part of the Meltwater Entrepreneurial School of Technology (MEST)….

Seed Academy, the Johannesburg-headquartered training, incubation and funding programme, has announced the launch of its second annual startup survey. According to press release sent…

Cape Town has plenty of co-working spaces catering to the city’s burgeoning startup scene. While there’s clearly a need for them, it can sometimes…

Most sports have a world cup, or global championship of some sort, but did you know that the tech space does too? Organised by…

Water and energy management are two of the biggest issues facing the African continent right now. And in order to solve them, innovators and…

London has always been one of the world’s major financial centres. It shouldn’t be all that surprising then that, as technology’s evolved, it’s also…

On Monday, 7 March Gyft founder and Dragon Vinny Lingham will join publisher and agency head Matthew Buckland for a fireside chat hosted by…

Applications for the Anisha Prize, now in its sixth edition, have opened with total prize money now worth US$100 000. The competition, which is…

If you’ve got an idea or project that uses technology to solve a major global challenge, then you may want to enter the Singularity…

The City of Johannesburg has, for the second year running, put up R5-million worth of startup support as part of its backing for the…