The telco’s fintech arm has launched a new Rent-to-Own smartphone programme, offering 4G and 5G-enabled devices for as little as R10 a day. What…
Never mind the Naspers shutdowns, ecommerce in South Africa has a bright future
I was recently asked whether I felt that the closure of the four online shopping portals — SA Camera, Style36, 5 Rooms and Kinderelo…
Bad business: the makings of an ecommerce venture in Africa
If you had to pick any industry that Africa seems to have clung onto since its tech boom, it has to be ecommerce. For…
SA gets ready to become an Entrepreneur Country
Entrepreneur Country (EC), a global online discovery platform aimed at helping startups connect with big corporates (something which can be incredibly beneficial to both),…
GoMetro and MellowCabs partner to make SA cities’ transport smarter
Two South African tech startups recently announced their partnership to better the country’s transportation industry by furthering the idea of smart cities. GoMetro and…