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…
The Innotribe Startup Challenge comes to Africa, applications open
SWIFT’s Innotribe Startup Challenge will be returning to African shores on 16 to 18 May. It will be held at the African Regional Conference…
SA contestants chosen for semifinals of Mozilla Equal Rating Innovation Challenge
Two South Africans, Tim Human and Dr Carlos Rey-Moreno, have been chosen to represent the nation at the Mozilla Equal Rating Innovation Challenge semifinal. Founder…
Former CIO of Barclays Africa joins Jumo
Former CIO of the Barclays Africa Seeker Fund, Warren Squires has joined fintech startup Jumo, the company announced. Squires was appointed as director of…
Report: African tech startups receive funding boost in 2016
The number of African tech startups receiving funding in 2016 has risen by almost 17% compared to the previous year, a new report found….