East African social impact startups have been invited to apply to pitch their solutions to an audience of experienced investors…
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.
Agriculture is big business in Africa. The sector employs 65 per cent of the continent’s labour force, and accounts for…
Kenyan startup BrilliantPay has launched its suite of payment APIs and tools for e-commerce companies and any organisation that accepts…
E-commerce startup Mall for Africa has announced its expansion into 11 new countries in Africa in response to increased demand…
Applications have opened for the latest edition of the Venture Incubation Programme run by the MTN Solution Space at the…
South African e-health startup Vula Mobile more than doubled its user base in 2017 as it expanded its offering, while…
South Africa has the most developed startup ecosystem on the continent, according to a new report, ahead of Kenya, Egypt…
Nigeria’s Co-Creation Hub (CcHub) has opened applications for its reformatted incubation programme, which will run for 12 months and offer…
South African startup JustNow is using two apps to help large and small food businesses save money and decrease waste…
Kenyan ride-hailing startup Mondo Ride has secured US$2 million in funding from investors in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and…