Africa

Fintech is disrupting the way ordinary Africans manage and use money. And these fintech players are standing up to traditional institutions as a force…

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….

For nearly a decade, the South African economy took on the role of “Africa’s sick man.” Economic growth nearly stagnated at 1.7% between 2008…

With its relentless expansion, you’d be forgiven for thinking that Uber is an indomitable force. But there’s another transport market, African motorcycle taxis (‘motos’),…

A troubled murmur spread through the investment community in recent months, built on speculation that Africa’s economies are losing momentum after a decade of…

It looks like 2016 could be a big year for African startup funds. Within the last seven days alone two new new funds, set…

Southern Africa is fast becoming a hotbed of impact investment activity, with a total of US$22.53-billion in invested across the region as of mid-2015….

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….