TikTok, the immensely popular short-form video platform owned by China’s ByteDance, has faced an ongoing battle in the United States, navigating national security concerns,…
Mastercard Foundation regional centre seeks edtech solutions for one-year programme
Do you have an edtech product that has the potential to improve the quality of teaching and learning in Africa, as well as ensure…
Ivory Coast has $210m edtech market but investment badly needed, finds Seedstars report
Ivory Coast’s edtech market could be worth at least $210-million, but the sector’s startups are in dire need of investment if they are to…
Pearson Ventures’ $50m fund will explore opportunities in SA, other markets
South Africa is one of the markets in which British education company Pearson will explore opportunities through its $50-million Pearson Ventures fund, Pearson Ventures…
Here’s why African edtech startups are struggling to find a viable business model
At its peak Nigerian Elvis Chidera’s edtech startup reached over 120 000 users across West Africa. Over 100 students subscribed to use his startup’s…