The DEMO Africa 2016 Innovation Tours begin this week in Nairobi, Kenya and Kampala, Uganda, seeking startups to take place…
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.
By the end of 2019, 25 per cent of retail banks will use startup providers to replace legacy online and…
Not another taxi hailing service, you may scream. Yes, another one indeed. But Nigerian startup Afro is trying something a…
Nigerian startup Beavly, an online marketplace that connects people eager to learn new skills with small and medium sized businesses…
Nigerian online hotel booking site HotelNowNow has introduced a range of new features and services as part of a brand…
Banking and investment firm Investec, in partnership with En-novate, is taking a group of 22 South African entrepreneurs on a…
South African startup Crash Detech is utilising mobile technology to save lives in the event of a car accident, having…
Emerging markets power project operator Access Power has kicked off applications for the second Access Co-Development Facility (ACF), which offers…
Online property classifieds platform Propertymaputo.com has rebranded as CasaMozambique after raising funding last year, aiming to bring a fresh approach…
The total value of African private equity funding increased to US$4.3 billion in 2015, in spite of the slowdown in…