South Africa’s National Assembly has approved the Promotion and Protection of Investments Bill following debate by members of parliament (MPs)…
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.
Zambian e-commerce startup Dot Com Zambia has seen its revenue increase 44-fold to US$750,000 per year since its launch in…
Applications are open for this year’s edition of the Student Social Venture Programme (SSVP), which offers an avenue for improving…
The Port Elizabeth-based SEDA Nelson Mandela Bay ICT Incubator (SNII) has released performance results for its 2014/15 financial year, claiming…
It’s been a funny old year in Nigeria’s tech startup ecosystem. In one sense, it’s been very good. VC funding…
There is an urgent need for Africa to create an environment that celebrates and promotes entrepreneurship as a viable career…
The second annual Western Cape Funding Fair will take place in Cape Town in May of next year, with the…
Outgoing International Monetary Fund (IMF) Investment Unit chief Gary Steinberg has joined Nigeria-based investment management firm CBO Investment Management as…
South African entrepreneurs are especially motivated by love of their businesses and a sense of achievement when compared to their…
Hub sustainability has been hot topic for some time now, and the issue shows no sign of going away. Tayo…