The U.S. government’s decision to ban TikTok, the immensely popular short-form video app owned by China’s ByteDance, has sent shockwaves through the tech industry,…
Tunisian smart prosthetic gains recognition at Microsoft Imagine Cup
When you hear about amazing developments in technology and science, you seldom think of “Africa” sadly, and more about developed Western and Eastern nations….
Nigeria’s online money lending space nears disruption
In January, Ventureburn reported that Nigerian gift card company SureGifts had rolled out SureCredit, a unique way to obtain loans. Even though many industry stakeholders were…
Top startup events in South Africa, Africa you should know about this week [25/07/2016]
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….
Food for thought: UN launches accelerator for hunger
Life is hard and can become unimaginably difficult if you’re left weak and malnourished. World Health Organisation (WHO) statistics show that about 795 million people don’t…