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…
Amazon is in prime position to disrupt South Africa’s digital advertising landscape
Ever since rumours first started circulating about Amazon entering the South African ecommerce market, most of the speculation has been focused on how the…
bidorbuy, uAfrica merger vows ‘e-commerce revolution’
bidorbuy, a South African online auction and marketplace pioneer, joined forces with logistics powerhouse uAfrica to revolutionise the country’s e-commerce space. Now known as…
Lipa secures R10M financing from Imvelo Ventures
South African-based fintech start-up Lipa Payments has secured a R10 million investment from Empowerment Capital’s Imvelo Ventures, which is backed by Capitec Bank. The…
Egyptian ecommerce platform, Wasla, raises $9M in funding
Wasla, the Egyptian e-commerce mobile web browser and desktop extension, has raised $9 million in funding from Contact Financial Holding. With the tie-up, Contact…
