We all have them. Those apps we open without thinking. Not because we need anything in particular, but because they feel… safe, in some…
What a Rwandan motorcycle taxi startup can teach Uber
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’),…
The 6 biggest obstacles startups face in Africa
Emerging businesses in Africa overwhelmingly fuel the economy and provide the majority of local jobs. Globalization has presented African entrepreneurs with a unique opportunity…
Two new funds to pump $60m+ into African startups
It looks like 2016 could be a big year for African startup funds. Within the last seven days alone two new new funds, set…
Top startup events in South Africa, Africa you should know about this week [07/03/2016]
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….