In a pioneering effort to tackle South Africa’s growing digital divide, WeThinkCode_ and South Cape TVET College have partnered to roll out an 18-month…
Opera Mediaworks acquires South Africa-based AdVine Mobile
Browser and mobile software company Opera Mediaworks (OMW) — which is part of Opera Group — is getting its foot into Africa’s mobile ad…
Safaricom announces new $1-million venture fund for Kenyan startups
Kenyan startups seem to be treading on fertile grounds. Kenyan operator, Safaricom, has revealed a US$1-million venture fund aimed at assisting the development of…
Smart-water startup E-Maji, carpooling service Jambo Car win Ampion Venture Bus comp
Ampion Venture Bus has announced the winners of the East African and Southern African startups. Carpooling service Jambo Car won the East African round,…
Africa Twenty10 accelerator is calling for first intake of savvy startups
The Africa Twenty10 accelerator programme is looking for local startups that would help solve the problem of fragmentation and small market sizes on the continent….