AlphaCode, a collaborative hub for next generation financial services entrepreneurs, has launched in Sandton, Johannesburg, looking to provide a platform…
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.
Kenyan energy solutions provider Powerhive, which has operated rural microgrids in the country since 2012, has closed a US$20 million…
The African Innovation Foundation (AIF) has announced this year’s Innovation Prize for Africa (IPA) awards ceremony will be held in…
California-based Hack for Big Choices and Ghana’s Impact Hub Accra have announced the upcoming launch of I Care 4 Africa,…
Delivering a world-class customer experience is key to becoming a leader in e-commerce, with this especially the case in smaller…
South African on-demand home cleaning startup SweepSouth has secured ZAR10 million (US$608,000) in new funding from the Vumela Fund, as…
German and Mauritian company Invnture will this year hold its first “investment safaris” in Southern Africa, aimed at connecting African…
Nigerian e-commerce startup Gloo.ng has launched a money-back guaranteed two-hour grocery delivery service, which it claims to be the first…
Nigerian startup TopCheck, a price comparison site for financial services launched in December 2014, has introduced insurance and personal loans…
Nigerian mobile payments startup Paga has partnered taxi hailing app Uber in the West African country to allow users to…