AI is disrupting education. But despite what the headlines (and some ChatGPT horror stories) might suggest, South African teachers aren’t being replaced — they’re…
Impact Beyond Innovation: This backpack uses solar power so kids can study at night
Impact Beyond Innovation is an article series that features startups from Africa putting social good at the forefront of their business models. Large parts…
Are elearning startups Nigeria’s best hope for a new wave of innovation?
This week, Lagos will host its third annual Social Media Week. Last year, it featured a Battlefield startup competition that was won by educational…
Google SA invites women entrepreneurs for free workshop
International Women’s Day is just around the corner (8 March). To celebrate, Google South Africa is inviting women entrepreneurs to apply for a Digital…
Cape Town will never be Silicon Valley, and that’s a good thing
As an American tech journalist who transplanted herself to Cape Town a year and a half ago, I get asked one question all the…