Rwandan startup MindSky is offering a smarter way for employers to find vetted, pre-screened talent, and plans to expand across…
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.
South Africa’s Standard Bank has acquired a majority stake in Firepay, the company behind mobile payments solution SnapScan. Firepay, formed…
When it comes to marketing a small business, the fundamentals remain the same as they are with big businesses, yet…
African fintech is a booming sector, but effective regulation and tackling fraud are crucial to ensuring the space fulfils its…
The diversity of Africa and the fact that no two markets on the continent are the same is a challenge…
2016 was a particularly tough year for the entrepreneurial landscape in South Africa, with trust and confidence in the economy…
South African startup Fastvan is to roll out a new app on Android and iOS in January that allows users…
Egyptian startup Akla-Baity is helping Cairo residents find amateur cooks in their area, order food and have it delivered to…
Kenyan startup mookh, a social e-commerce application that allows users to sell products direct from their Facebook, Twitter and Instagram…
Nigerian management consulting firm Sawubona Advisory Services has launched Startit, a platform aimed at helping entrepreneurs take their startup ideas…