In a significant policy shift, Meta, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, and Whatsapp, has announced the termination of its third-party fact-checking program in…
SA’s new e-procurement portal hopes to boost SME opportunities
The announcement last week by South Africa’s Minister of Finance Nhlanha Nene in his budget speech that the National Treasury would launch an electronic tender…
Meet the Kenyan startup that can turn your airtime back into cash
Data speed, coverage and mobile money transfers are only some of the factors that Kenyans need from their mobile network operators. A single network…
Bagging $100m: how WorldRemit is filling Africa’s remittance market gap
Founded in 2010 by Somali entrepreneur Ismail Ahmed, WorldRemit — a London-based tech startup providing low-cost international money transfers — made headlines a few weeks…
My Business Expo is calling for all keen SMEs in Johannesburg
The National Small Business Chamber (NSBC) is gearing up to host its 7th My Business Expo in Johannesburg, South Africa. In an effort to…