F5.5G Leap-forward Development of Broadband in Africa The Africa Broadband Forum 2024 (BBAF 2024) was successfully held in Cape Town, South Africa recently, under…
Seedstars, Enel seeking energy entrepreneurs for Africa Energy Prize
Global startup competition Seedstars in collaboration with Enel Group, a global power company, have announced the creation of the Africa Energy Prize. The competition, which…
Q&A: Report details fintech’s explosion across African continent
Africa has seen a boom in fintech in the last two years, with 301 startups now active in the sector on the continent, a report released…
TLcom Capital raises $40m for TIDE Africa Fund to support entrepreneurs
London-based VC TLcom Capital has announced it has committed $40-million to the Technology and Innovation for Developing Economics (TIDE) Africa Fund. The VC fund’s announcement,…
Techpreneur Africa joins Abu Dhabi Global Market to promote fintech across Africa
Social-entrepreneurial impact firm Techpreneur Africa has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM), an international finance centre. The MOU, signed earlier…