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…
Beyond insurance: How TopCheck aims to transform Nigeria’s financial services industry
In a country where online sale of services is still arguably unpopular compared to retail and other services, TopCheck is attempting to achieve profitability…
Michael Jordaan’s Montegray backs ‘farm-to-door’ wine startup Port2Port
Former FNB boss and South African venture capitalist Michael Jordaan has announced an investment into a local “farm-to-door” wine startup, called Port2Port. Figures on…
Postbox Courier wants to help you save on import costs
UK-headquartered courier service Postbox Courier has launched in South Africa and is dedicated to shoppers and businesses who purchase and import goods from overseas…
Takealot rumoured to raise an additional ‘R1bn’
According to new reports, South African ecommerce giant Takealot is raising an additional R1-billion in funding. The purpose of this round is unclear. In…