F5.5G Leap-forward Development of Broadband in Africa The Africa Broadband Forum 2024 (BBAF 2024) was successfully held in Cape Town, South Africa recently, under…
Gingerbox: Why Nigeria’s clever niche startup is selling fruit online
The Nigerian city of Lagos is, simply put, chaotic. With horns blaring from 4am till 1am, the best way to avoid getting caught up…
Pargo’s pick up points hope to innovate South Africa’s growing ecommerce
Dutch founders Lars Veul and Derk Hoekert recently showcased their ecommerce solution called Pargo at the eCommerce Confex Africa. We caught up with them…
Online verification startup ThisIsMe is like ecommerce for your identity
In the famous words of former US president Ronald Reagan during the Cold War, “Trust, but verify.” This is the philosophy attached to ThisIsMe…
The #Hack.Jozi Challenge will award R5-million to startups
Running a startup is no walk in the park, just ask anyone who’s ever given it a go. When your margins are as narrow…
