South African startup Tuse, an Android app that tackles connectivity issues by allowing users to create wireless mesh networks, has…
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.
A total of 20 ideas will pitch to judges at the culmination of the University of Witwatersrand (Wits) Student App…
SME support organisation Bidx has opened its first African office in Nairobi, Kenya in a bid to better serve its…
The Duke of York, Africa’s richest man Aliko Dangote and former Nigerian president Olusegun Obasanjo have joined forces to launch…
Twenty finalists have been selected to pitch at the last stage of the Nyamuka Zambia business plan competition, with participants…
Growth market investment group Abraaj has announced the final close of its second dedicated North Africa private equity fund at…
International Breweries has announced that it will launch its Kickstart Entrepreneurship programme in Nigeria following previous implementations in South Africa,…
Nigerian software developer and technology entrepreneur Charles Onu is the only African selected as one of 12 young leaders from…
VC firm Nest, which launched operations in Africa last month, has partnered co-working spaces Nairobi Garage and Cape Town Garage…
Dan Freeman and Julie Frieswyk from the University of Delaware’s Horn Programme in Entrepreneurship recently visited Kenya, where the organisation…