South Africa’s smallest businesses are punching above their weight when it comes to job creation – but the system is still actively working against…
Webfluential calls for popular web personas and brands after success
South African startup Webfluential, a platform that aims to connect South Africa’s most influential web users, announced recently that it now offers more brands…
MEDO entrepreneurs return to SA after successful international trip
Last year, the South African development group MEDO offered entrepreneurs training as well as international exposure to business and investment partners. Last week, 12…
Skills, infrastructure, local investment: Nigeria’s tech challenges [#SMWLagos]
“The internet revolution is similar to the industrial revolution,” said Nigeria’s ICT Minister Omobola Johnson at Social Media Week in Lagos. “President Goodluck Jonathan…
Konga’s new ‘revolutionary’ Marketplace invites all small players online
Last year Nigerian online retailer Konga debuted the online storefront Konga Mall which gave certain businesses the opportunity to have their products available online….