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,…
Screan accelerates gig economy with online used car sales
In South Africa’s bustling gig economy, a transformative wave is gaining momentum, led by pioneering technology start-ups like Screan. This digital platform orchestrates seamless…
Voia raises $2.8m, paves way for filmmakers everywhere
Voia has successfully secured £2.2 million (about $2.8 million) in pre-seed funding from private investors. The start-up, founded in 2022 and boasting a team…
Startupbootcamp AfriTech invites ASIP applications
Startupbootcamp AfriTech, an accelerator programme cultivating African start-ups, has opened applications for the fourth cohort of its highly commended ASIP accelerator programme. Providing a…
$15m loan boosts African start-ups in Cape Verde
The African Development Bank (AfDB) and the government of Cape Verde, an island nation located off the western coast of Africa, have announced the…
