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…
‘Facebook $20k grants via NG_Hub to tackle Nigeria’s innovation gap’ [Q&A]
A lack of financial instruments is holding back innovation in Nigeria, and Facebook aims to address this by providing $20 000 grants to applicants to its new accelerator,…
Seedstars mulls expansion of co-working offering Seedspace in Nigeria [Q&A]
Seedstars, a Swiss-based organisation that supports startups in emerging markets, is looking to “analyse” the possibility of expanding its co-working offering Seedspace within Nigeria, Romulo Navarrete,…
Private equity fund Africinvest to launch VC fund targeting startups on continent
Tunisia-based private equity fund AfricInvest is busy raising funds to launch a €120-million fund to invest in innovative new ventures across the continent, a…
For second year Cape Town ranked top tech ecosystem by Seedstars Index
Cape Town has again been ranked as the top tech entrepreneurial ecosystem for startups among 71 emerging markets cities by the Seedstars Index (SSI)….
