AI is disrupting education. But despite what the headlines (and some ChatGPT horror stories) might suggest, South African teachers aren’t being replaced — they’re…
Why 3 Out of 4 South African SMEs Still Can’t Raise Capital
World SME Day on 27 June is supposed to be a celebration of entrepreneurial grit. But for most small businesses in South Africa, it…
AWS Aims to Propel Black-Owned Tech Start-Ups
In a move to bolster South Africa’s burgeoning technology sector, Amazon Web Services (AWS) is doubling down on its efforts to nurture and support…
inDrive Revs Up Global Expansion with $150M Financing Boost from General Catalyst
Urban mobility platform inDrive is turbocharging its global growth ambitions after securing an additional $150 million in financing from longtime investor General Catalyst. The…
PowerUP, the Clean Cooking Startup, Sparks a Revolution Across Africa
In a significant milestone, PowerUP, the Uganda-based electric cooking start-up, announces the successful initial close of its seed round. Delta40, the Nairobi-based venture studio…