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…
African Development Bank to stimulate African crops with $1B boost
While Africa’s food crisis has been building for some time, the conflict in Ukraine has exposed the continent’s dependence on imports. In response, the…
App that lets strangers wake each other up gets $1-million investment
The weird and wonderful Russian community wake-up app that wants to change the way we start our days has just received another cash injection…
iTech Capital invests $10 million in Russian travel search platform Aviasales
With the Winter Olympics underway, Russia’s all about the travel. Whether it be booking flights or hotels, getting to know the good or bad,…
Russia’s entrepreneurial landscape according to Ernst & Young (EY)
“Russia’s entrepreneurs are positive about the future,” says Ernst & Young’s (now known as EY) 2013 G20 Entrepreneurship Barometer report. Released in August 2013,…