Energy expert Ted Blom has described national power utility Eskom as a walking catastrophe, with South African’s unlikely to see an end to Eskom’s…
Joburg-based fibrePOYNT receives funding to provide internet to townships
South Africa’s Department of Science and Innovation’s entity The Technology Innovation Agency (TIA) has announced that it is funding the distribution of antenna-based high-speed…
Black entrepreneurs must help turn dusty townships into ‘next Dubai’ says marketer
Entrepreneur and marketer Lebogang Mokubela says South Africa’s black entrepreneurs need to look at promising business opportunities in the township rather than in the…
Kasipedia: startup directory for SA townships
Kasipedia is a new online directory for SA townships by telecoms startup Maru Telecoms, giving users their own online presence on a platform which caters to…
Bozza: A mobile startup aimed at township mobihoods
Bozza plans to add the phrase “mobihood” to our lexicon. The new startup, funded by Hasso Plattner Ventures Africa (HP Ventures) is a mobile…
