In a significant policy shift, Meta, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, and Whatsapp, has announced the termination of its third-party fact-checking program in…
SA startup Asimmetric accepted into San Francisco-based accelerator
Network monitoring company Asimmetric is the first South African startup to join the San Francisco-based hardware accelerator Highway1. Asimmetric is one of 12 companies chosen out of 350…
5 startups chosen at DEMO Africa to pitch in Silicon Valley
One of the continent’s most-talked about startup events, DEMO Africa 2015, recently concluded with five startups chosen as the winning teams to pitch in…
Toilet leak reduction device wins R1M at Johannesburg’s Green City Startup competition
The Green City Startup competition in Johannesburg, South Africa has awarded an entrepreneur behind an innovative toilet leak reduction device R1-million. The winner is…
Nigerian online marketplace to tap into Africa’s growing arts space
An online marketplace for art, dubbed The Art Cabal, is set to officially launch in October this year with the hope of attracting independent…