The second annual Western Cape Funding Fair will take place in Cape Town in May of next year, with the…
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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.
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…
The African Biofuel and Renewable Energy Company (ABREC), an international organisation founded by African states and financial institutions to promote…
Botswanan taxi hailing app Hello Cabs believes it has bettered Uber by adapting its model to the African context, particularly…
WeChat-powered startup Rush has joined WumDrop and Picup in bidding to disrupt the South African couriering space, with its service…
The Nairobi-based m:lab East Africa, Nigeria’s Technology Incubation Centre and the Timbali Technology Incubator from South Africa have been recognised…
Ghanaian incubator the Meltwater Entrepreneurial School of Technology (MEST) has opened applications for external entrepreneurial teams to join its community…
Kenyan startup Chura, which allows mobile subscribers to leap from one network to another through the transfer of airtime between…