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…
SA edtech Snapplify snaps up over R29m in expansion capital from funders
Cape Town edtech company Snapplify announced today that it had raised $2-million (over R29-million) in expansion capital. The money was raised from two SA…
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…
US edtech accelerator LearnLaunch opens applications for Breakthrough programme
Applications for LearnLaunch Accelerator’s Breakthrough programme will close on 22 February
