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…
Former Rocket Internet man tells how he cloned firms, from Cape Town to Bangkok
Cape Town born Tauriq Brown always wanted to be an international businessman. He may claim to be an entrepreneur. But the 28-year-old former Rocket Internet employee is…
Zando gets €20 million investment boost from Summit Partners
International growth equity investor Summit Partners is set to invest €20 million in South African online retail giant Zando. This shows a huge vote…
Zando: online fashion clone claims big successes
When online shoe and fashion outlet Zando hit the South African market six months ago, it was clear that the local stores in the…
Rocket Internet wants 5rooms to own SA furniture market
We’ve mentioned online furniture sales outfit 5rooms previously. It’s part of German startup incubator Rocket Internet’s stable of South African ecommerce sites, but it…
