In the fast-paced world of smartphones, a fierce rivalry has shaped the industry for over a decade. On one side, Apple, the epitome of…
Microsoft to announce incubation partnerships at DEMO Africa
DEMO Africa is one of the continent’s biggest startup events, so it tends to attract the odd news announcement from big players and investors….
Microsoft’s 4Afrika initiative to create 3000 tech jobs
Microsoft is getting quite busy in Africa lately. Through its 4Afrika initiative, the company has announced that will partner with the South African government’s…
Microsoft’s East-African footprint expands with iHub and m:lab co-op
Microsoft wants to play a big role in driving innovation in Africa. After recently introducing the 4Afrika Initiative — geared at improving the continent’s…
Microsoft, university, VC network team up to give SA startups a fighting chance
A new partnership between Microsoft’s BizSpark initiative and Find-Make-Grow-Realise (FMGR), a startup investment programme offered by the University of Cape Town’s Graduate School of…