South African startup Vula Mobile, which connects general health workers in remote areas with specialists in hospitals, is planning on…
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.
The Cape Innovation and Technology Initiative (CiTi) and the Innovator Trust have partnered to launch a new ICT entrepreneur development…
Stellenbosch-based incubator LaunchLab has announced the nine winners of its IDEAS Pitching Platform competition, with the innovators sharing ZAR100,000 (US$7,500)…
The second edition of the Transform Africa Summit has been taking place this week in the Rwandan capital of Kigali…
Kenyan online startups Kopo Kopo and PigiaMe have announced a partnership aimed at supporting small and medium enterprise (SME) clients…
Nigerian turn-key e-commerce solutions provider SlimTrader has received a US$1 million investment from digital payments and commerce company Interswitch, which…
When Microsoft was founded, Apartheid in South Africa was at its peak. Nigeria was falling back under military rule. Mozambique…
South Africa-based enterprise payments platform provider Nomanini has raised an undisclosed round of funding from impact investment firm Goodwell Investments,…
Government-funded incubator iDEA Nigeria and Africa Internet Group (AIG), which owns companies like Jumia and Easy Taxi, will hold a…
Cape Town startups will today compete in the local final of the global Get in the Ring competition, bidding to…