With streaming platforms, next-gen gaming, and hybrid lifestyles reshaping how we consume entertainment, the humble TV is slowly being overtaken by a bigger player:…
Best and worst sub-Saharan African countries for startups
We delved into the World Bank’s Economy Rankings for 2012, released earlier this year and found that despite African countries not featuring in the…
CheqOut set to disrupt African mobile payments industry
CheqOut, launching today, will allow anyone with an iPhone — and later an Android phone or BlackBerry — to accept credit card payments, by…
Will the real African startups please stand up?
With so much focus on advancing the entrepreneurial ecosystems around African startup hubs at the moment, more and more Africans are starting their own…
Major African VC network launches private investing tools
Venture Capital for Africa (VC4Africa), an online community of venture capitalists, angels and entrepreneurs, today announced the launch of new tools aimed at helping…
