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…
Savannah Fund’s first graduating class: Ahonya, Kola Studios & Safaridesk
Kenyan-based accelerator Savannah Fund has graduated its first class of startups in Africa. Savannah Fund is a seed capital fund that specialises in US$25…
Every1Mobile closes R18m angel round, announces 3 million monthly visits
Every1Mobile (E1M), the company that specialises in building mass audiences via mobile in sub-Saharan Africa, announced that it has raised R18-million in angel investment….
Premier news site Daily Maverick offers qualifying startups free advertising
At a time when many online newsrooms are shuttering their content behind paywalls in the wake of trickling advertising revenues, one of South Africa’s…
88mph calls on local investors to back 2014 fund, before heading overseas
88mph has had a busy year so far closing up its 2013 Cape Town programme, but the startup accelerator is showing no signs of…