Fifteen startups have been selected for the sixth class of the Google for Startups Accelerator Africa, which aims to support…
Author: Tom Jackson
Tom Jackson
Passionate about the vibrant tech startups scene in Africa, Tom can usually be found sniffing out the continent's most exciting new companies and entrepreneurs, funding rounds and any other developments within the growing ecosystem.
New York-based public relations (PR) company C. Moore Media has launched the second edition of The Future is Female Programme,…
South African startup TradeBRICS is an e-commerce marketplace where global B2B buyers can source products directly from African suppliers and…
Egyptian fintech startup Khazna has partnered Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB) Egypt and Masria Digital Payments (MDP) to launch “Khazna…
Zimbabwean startup Bhala has launched a mobile virtual keyboard that uses machine learning and state-of-the-art deep learning models to improve…
Ghana’s Motito, a “buy now, pay later” platform, is allowing small businesses to offer interest-free credit to their customers at…
Egyptian startup Tareeqi, an application used to track the bus fleets of schools, universities and institutions in the MENA region…
Nigerian startup Helium Health, an electronic medical records (EMR) and hospital management information (HMI) systems provider, has announced the launch…
Kenyan food-tech startup Kune, which delivers freshly-made, ready-to-eat meals at affordable prices, has closed a pre-seed funding round worth US$1…
Egyptian fashion and lifestyle e-commerce startup DressCode has secured US$250,000 in funding to help it expand its offering, mostly in…