South Africa’s smallest businesses are punching above their weight when it comes to job creation – but the system is still actively working against…
Pivot East heading back to Kenya for its 2014 run
The annual initiative brought to us by m:lab for the fourth time, Pivot East, is a mobile startup pitching competition and conference focusing on…
Airware startup combats rhino poaching with cutting edge drones in Kenya
Where there’s a problem, there’s a buck to be made. In Africa, wildlife conservation is one of those problems. While Kenya lost 50 rhinos…
Empire Communications targets youth, rural areas to propel Zim’s IT sector
Zimbabwe isn’t the easiest place when it comes to starting out a business. According to the World Bank’s Ease of Doing Business index it…
SleepOut spurs travelers by launching Donkey Selfie Competition
Love donkeys? Of course you do, who doesn’t — they’re cute hard-working mammals with exceptionally long ears. And so, online accommodation startup SleepOut and…
