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MaxAB raises $40m to fuel growth, regional expansion

MaxAB, a food and grocery B2B e-commerce and distribution platform serving a network of traditional retailers across Egypt and Morocco, has announced the close of…

MarketForce raises $40M in largest Series A round in East and Central Africa

Nairobi-based MarketForce, a B2B platform for retail distribution of consumer goods and digital financial services in Africa, has closed a $40 million Series A…

Transforming B2B payments could grow Africa’s local businesses [Opinion]

The World Bank estimates remittances to the Middle East and North Africa region rose by 2.3% to about $56-billion in 2020. However, global businesses…

XAfricaMart.com marketplace launches with a transaction fee of just 1.2%

Online B2B marketplace XAfricaMart.com was launched yesterday in Johannesburg, with its CEO Stephen Oehley claiming that the marketplace has one of the lowest transaction fees in…

How innovative companies should capitalise B2B ecommerce

Ecommerce in South Africa — while still just a slice of the overall retail pie — is growing as much as 35% per year….

SME management startup Magnetic partners with global distributor after R15m valuation

Cape Town, South African-based online business management platform Magnetic is partnering up with Australian digital marketing company Titan Digital. The distribution deal would enable…

Magnetic launches business management app for those on the go

South African online business management platform company, Magnetic, is launching its mobile app this week. With this, and some handy features up its sleeve,…

Sable Accelerator joins Powerlinx to help SA startups expand globally

Sable Accelerator, an organisation that aims to help South African startups scale globally by providing crucial B2B opportunities, has recently partnered with US-based Powerlinx…

Are we poor, or was there more responsible spending this Black Friday?

WhatsApp introduces Secret Code, more security, hard to find chats

Two learners receive a nod from Buca international Music Science Energy fair

Amgen forges ahead with generative AI to expedite advanced therapies

Vodacom strengthens Mpumalanga network with R450 million investment

AWS supercharges Amazon Bedrock

EcoFlow gets consumer thumbs up on Takealot

HONOR 90 Lite 5G: Your Ultimate Entertainment and Gaming Companion On-The-Go

Is OnePlus 12 out? New design, colour leaked or not?

Budget speech misses NEV promise – again

Tokyo showcases a comeback for Japanese car design

Review: Amarok versus Ranger

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