The U.S. government’s decision to ban TikTok, the immensely popular short-form video app owned by China’s ByteDance, has sent shockwaves through the tech industry,…
Meet the 7 startups selected for Nigeria’s Ventures Platform, Lasric’s Covid-19 challenge
Seven startups have been selected by Nigeria’s Ventures Platform and the Lagos State Science and Research and Innovation Council (Lasric) to take part in…
Covid-19: Tax relief proposed by the President for SA SMEs
The address by President Cyril Ramaphosa on Monday, 23 March 2020, set out certain fiscal relief measures to help small and medium enterprises (SMEs)…
Disrupt Africa launches service to link corporates, accelerators, investors with startups
African tech publication Disrupt Africa has launched a new offline service to link corporates, investors and accelerator programmes with African tech startups, the publication…
Covid-19 and African tech startups roundup [26/03/2020]
As South Africa prepares for a 21-day lockdown set to commence at midnight today, food delivery startups say they will continue operating, while an…