South Africa’s smallest businesses are punching above their weight when it comes to job creation – but the system is still actively working against…
3 ways China’s slowdown yields opportunities for Africa
Any economic news out of China makes waves in markets around the world, particularly when it’s bad. Last year’s slowdown prompted furrowed brows across…
Former Magento heavyweight boards booming SA fintech startup
Former VP of Engineering at eBay subsidiary Magento, Ted Pietrzak (pictured right), has joined South African fintech startup Jumo to help develop its ground-breaking system to…
How this Accra-based incubator is nurturing entrepreneurs to build pan-African products
A few months ago, I wrote a piece on the contrasting views of some African tech stakeholders, including Lagos-based CcHub’s Bosun Tijani, on the…
Investors’ roadshow to showcase African talent, adventures
German and Mauritian-based investors’ roadshow Invnture is launching its first trip this coming March, showcasing startups and adventures that South Africa, Botswana and Zimbabwe…