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…
Vantage announces final close of 4th mezzanine fund
Vantage Capital, Africa’s largest mezzanine fund manager, announced the final close on its fourth mezzanine fund. A total of $377 million of commitments has…
Are venture builders SA’s new VCs?
South Africa doesn’t need more venture capitalists to expand the country’s pool of small businesses: it needs venture builders (VBs), who are prepared to…
AfricArena to showcase global partnerships at Grand Summit
More than 75 start-ups from across the world are set to touch down in Cape Town for the AfricArena Grand Summit, a week-long event…
Western investors to remove bias they didn’t know they had
The world is beset by extreme inequality. In fact, a study released in December 2021 found that global inequality is at levels not seen…