Cape Town

SA still Africa’s top startup ecosystem but has fallen 13 places, shows new ranking

South Africa may still have the highest ranked startup ecosystem for an African country, but it is no longer in the top 50 club,…

Here are the 50 regional finalists of the 2019 MEST Africa Challenge

MEST, the Pan-African training programme, seed fund, incubator and hub for tech entrepreneurs in Africa, has announced the 50 regional finalists of this year’s…

Seedstars puts out call to SA startups to take part in three pitching events

One of the largest startup competitions for emerging markets, Seedstars World, is coming to South Africa for the fourth time and will hold three pitch…

CiTi opens applications for Top Tech Tools for Women In Business programme

The Cape Innovation and Technology Initiative (CiTi) is calling on women founders and company heads to apply for the incubator’s 10-week long Top Tech Tools for…

CiTi opens applications for Top Tech Tools for Women In Business programme

The Cape Innovation and Technology Initiative (CiTi) is calling on women founders and company heads to apply for the incubator’s 10-week long Top Tech Tools for…

AWS full day Cape Town event to feature pitching, deep dives, panel discussions

Amazon Web Services (AWS) has announced that it will host a full-day event for startup founders and technical staff. The event — which is…

Luno looking to hire 40 new staff at Cape office amid tech investment boom in city

Amid a tech boom in Cape Town, SA bitcoin exchange Luno has gone on a hiring spree. The startup is looking to fill 40 new…

Silicon Cape launches new membership model, strategy

Cape Town based tech initiative Silicon Cape has launched its new strategic plan, as well as a new membership model. The organisation, which aims to support…

Tech sector can help drive future growth in Western Cape says Wesgro head

The tech sector has the potential to be one of the most critical drivers of future economic growth in the Western Cape believes Wesgro…

Seedstars announces launch of hub in Cape Town to take place this month

Seedstars, the Swiss-based organisation that supports startups in emerging markets, has announced that it will this month open a Seedspace hub in Cape Town….

All you need to know about AfricArena’s current open innovation challenges

AfricArena, the international African startup and investor conference, currently has six challenges that entrepreneurs from across the continent can apply to. Two close this…

Seedstars mulls expansion of co-working offering Seedspace in Nigeria [Q&A]

Seedstars, a Swiss-based organisation that supports startups in emerging markets, is looking to “analyse” the possibility of expanding its co-working offering Seedspace within Nigeria, Romulo Navarrete,…

How Moroccan entrepreneur chose SA to launch wearable security device Seon

When Moroccan entrepreneur Samia Haimoua and her three German co-founders of startup Seon were looking for a country to launch their wearable panic button, they chose South Africa…

Startups should tackle real problems, not ‘stupid stuff’ says Michael Jordaan

South African venture capitalist Michael Jordaan says South African startups should focus on helping solve some of the country’s many social and economic problems,…

For second year Cape Town ranked top tech ecosystem by Seedstars Index

Cape Town has again been ranked as the top tech entrepreneurial ecosystem for startups among 71 emerging markets cities by the Seedstars Index (SSI)….

Cape Town’s Dineplan launches booking app with network of 1000 restaurants

Cape Town’s Dineplan has gone from offering booking service software to restaurants, to a launching their own app — that allows diners to search for available…

Yoco had month of capital left in bank before we closed deal – Katlego Maphai

SA fintech startup Yoco was living on the edge in the two years it took to conclude the company’s first funding round, says co-founder…

AI Expo Africa 2018 aims to showcase opportunities in artificial intelligence

The use of artificial intelligence (AI) has become one of the hottest trends among startups, the world around. This September Cape Town will host one of…

SA tech startups to benefit from WiFi, fibre, hub support in main cities

Tshepo Thlaku is one of hundreds of tech entrepreneurs in the country’s main cities that will be getting a boost with the laying hundreds…

Little fishing village in Morocco still Africa’s top digital nomad destination

Looking for an African digital nomad destination to set up camp in for 2018? Why not try the sleepy fishing and surfing village of…

Cape Town bottling plant takes on dams crisis by making water from air

With just months left until Cape Town authorities say the city will run out of water, the city’s first bottling plant to make “water from…

Co-working space Craft + Graft to link San Francisco, Cape Town creatives

Cape Town is set to get a new co-working site, with the expected opening tomorrow of Craft + Graft, which claims to be the city’s first co-working…

Exclusive: GoMetro ride-sharing service to take on Uber, Taxify, tackle congestion

Cape Town smart mobility startup GoMetro claims it has the solution to tackling traffic in one of Africa’s most congested cities. The company plans to begin trialling a…

Seedspace in drive to buy up, partner with co-working spaces across world

Seedstars, the startup competition for emerging markets, is on a drive to acquire or partner with co-working spaces in cities around the world through its Seedspace brand. Three…

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MTN launches 5G network: Everything you need to know

Vodacom now lets customers self-RICA their SIM cards

SA Fintech Mama Money expands globally

LifeQ announces it’s working with B-Secur to develop tech solution

COVID19 causes 32% revenue decline in local startup sector

LG Velvet 5G smartphone launches in SA: price and availability

Why the P40 lite is the perfect work from home phone [Sponsored]

7 reasons you should upgrade to the Huawei P40 lite [Sponsored]

New VW Tiguan confirmed for South Africa

RS Trophy is the most expensive Renault yet

New, enhanced Audi A6 arrives in SA

Cape Town

SA still Africa’s top startup ecosystem but has fallen 13 places, shows new ranking

Here are the 50 regional finalists of the 2019 MEST Africa Challenge

Seedstars puts out call to SA startups to take part in three pitching events

CiTi opens applications for Top Tech Tools for Women In Business programme

CiTi opens applications for Top Tech Tools for Women In Business programme

AWS full day Cape Town event to feature pitching, deep dives, panel discussions

Luno looking to hire 40 new staff at Cape office amid tech investment boom in city

Silicon Cape launches new membership model, strategy

Tech sector can help drive future growth in Western Cape says Wesgro head

Seedstars announces launch of hub in Cape Town to take place this month

All you need to know about AfricArena’s current open innovation challenges

Seedstars mulls expansion of co-working offering Seedspace in Nigeria [Q&A]

How Moroccan entrepreneur chose SA to launch wearable security device Seon

Startups should tackle real problems, not ‘stupid stuff’ says Michael Jordaan

For second year Cape Town ranked top tech ecosystem by Seedstars Index

Cape Town’s Dineplan launches booking app with network of 1000 restaurants

Yoco had month of capital left in bank before we closed deal – Katlego Maphai

AI Expo Africa 2018 aims to showcase opportunities in artificial intelligence

SA tech startups to benefit from WiFi, fibre, hub support in main cities

Little fishing village in Morocco still Africa’s top digital nomad destination

Cape Town bottling plant takes on dams crisis by making water from air

Co-working space Craft + Graft to link San Francisco, Cape Town creatives

Exclusive: GoMetro ride-sharing service to take on Uber, Taxify, tackle congestion

Seedspace in drive to buy up, partner with co-working spaces across world

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