South Africa’s smallest businesses are punching above their weight when it comes to job creation – but the system is still actively working against…
Microsoft 4Afrika picks five startups for its innovation grant
Things are going to be very interesting for African startups this year and Microsoft 4Afrika wants to be right in front for it. Today…
Isolation: a problem for current and future African entrepreneurs
Talking with African entrepreneurs, one of the recurring topics is the difficulty of sufficient funding in seed- or early-stage with internationally acknowledged and well-connected…
IBM study identifies African businesses’ need to adopt technology
A recent study by IBM titled Setting the pace in Africa: How IT leaders deliver on the potential of emerging technologies has revealed that…
Nigeria launches Open Data initiative to stir innovation, investment and growth
Today, the Nigerian Ministry of Communication Technology announced the Open Data Development Initiative to help drive innovation, investment and economic growth by enabling access…
