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…
Benin’s Sèmè City to become West Africa’s newest business hub
The presidential office of Benin has launched an international call for all innovators earlier this week (28 June), to help in the development of Sèmè…
Q&A: Report details fintech’s explosion across African continent
Africa has seen a boom in fintech in the last two years, with 301 startups now active in the sector on the continent, a report released…
Y Combinator school helped grow movie service 20% a week – Vibescout
Attending Y Combinator’s online Startup School has helped South African startup Vibescout to grow its movie aggregator 20% week-on-week, up 8 000 users since it’s launch…
Six African startups receive Microsoft’s Affordable Access Initiative seed grants
Microsoft announced yesterday (26 June) that it will award seed grants of an undisclosed amount to six innovative African businesses. The seed grants are…