Team “Middebosch”, which developed a visualisation of offshore diamond mining analytics for mining firm De Beers, emerged the winner of…
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 African startup Thumbtom claims to be an African pioneer in lock screen rewards, helping users reduce their monthly phone…
African tech startups received a total amount of funding in excess of US$185,785,500 in 2015, according to data compiled by…
The BBC World Service has launched its second Africa-designed digital pilot, with news content for the smartphone and social media…
On-demand laundry service mobile application Just Laundry has gone live in Johannesburg, allowing customers to book their laundry and have…
Impact-focused equity crowdfunding portal Malaik has launched a call for applications to African entrepreneurs with impact focused businesses, aiming to…
Agriculture information mobile app ConviFarm was last week named the winner of the @iLabAfrica-Waterloo University Agribusiness Mobile Tech Challenge in…
South African tech incubator WeThinkCode, which trains young software engineers, has received sponsorship from pan-African network service provider Workonline Communications…
South African price comparison site Click n Compare is to rebrand to Compare Guru in the wake of its expansion…
International research firm Gartner is looking for African tech startups to showcase through its Aspiring Innovators Programme at the annual…