With South Africa getting closer to rolling out a digital nomad visa, it is a mix of good news for the economy but also…
Unclear when Mauritius will introduce planned crowdfunding regulations [Updated]
UPDATE (7 August 2019): Paul Perrier, the co-founder of Mauritian based crowdlending platform Fundkiss told Ventureburn in a call today that the new regulations had been…
Want to run a cannabis startup? Here’s what is legal [Q&A]
The cannabis industry has been dubbed “the new gold”. It holds all kinds of opportunities for SA entrepreneurs, including tech startups. But what is legal and…
Seedstars announces Joburg as host city for its Africa summit
Seedstars — a leading competition for emerging market startups — has announced that Joburg host this year’s edition of the Seedstars Summit Africa. Seedstars, in a…
Kenyan taskforce calls for state to regulate AI and blockchain
A Kenyan task team has called for the country’s government to invest in blockchain and artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure and skills — and to regulate…