At Disrupt Africa, we’re all about showcasing high-growth, innovative African startups with bright futures. Unfortunately it isn’t always plain sailing…
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.
Global seed-stage startup competition Seedstars World has joined forces with Moroccan NGO StartupYourLife to host the first edition of Seedstars…
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has through its US Global Development Lab provided Tanzanian solar startup Off…
South African startup OfLocal has launched, aiming to provide reliable consumer-generated information in the form of top 10 lists of…
African e-commerce is set to boom, on that most people are agreed. According to Frost Sullivan, the market – worth…
Nigerian online hotel booking startup Nitestay has launched a rewards programme, allowing members to collect points that can be used…
United States (US)-based team communication app Slack has launched a US$80 million fund to support developers building apps that interact…
Tanzanian startup Juabar – the winner of the country’s local leg of the Seedstars World competition – is on a…
Owolabi Olatunji is co-founder and chief executive officer (CEO) of Nigerian real estate marketplace Hutbay. In this exclusive guest post…
Mobile operator Tigo Tanzania, in partnership with local NGO Reach For Change, has announced two winners of its Tigo Digital…