South Africa’s State Information Technology Agency (SITA) is pushing back against the Department of Home Affairs (DHA) following media reports that the department wants…
Did Polish tech entrepreneur Marek Zmyslowski defraud Nigerian investors?
UPDATE (18 October 2019): Marek Zmyslowski has released a tell-all book after Interpol in May 2019 took down the Red Notice it issued in…
SA fintech JUMO selected to join second cohort of Google Launchpad Studio
Fresh off raising a whopping $64.5-million last year, fintech startup JUMO today announced its participation in the second session of Google’s Launchpad Studio. The startup’s…
What budget 2019 means for tech startups in South Africa
Finance Minister Tito Mboweni yesterday presented the 2019 Budget, but what does it mean for the country’s tech startups? In his budget speech (opens…
Here are the 50 regional finalists of the 2019 MEST Africa Challenge
MEST, the Pan-African training programme, seed fund, incubator and hub for tech entrepreneurs in Africa, has announced the 50 regional finalists of this year’s…