The City of Cape Town is calling for startups with possible solutions to its urban challenges to assist it in…
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.
Kenyan startup Totohealth, which uses SMS technology to help reduce maternal mortality, child mortality and predict developmental disabilities in a…
South African innovative learning and development startup Rekindle Learning aims to be at the centre of education in the next…
Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta has set the country’s Ministry of ICT a target of investing in at least 50 startups…
Startups are increasingly becoming some of East Africa’s greatest assets, due to their impact on local economies and job creation…
The Unreasonable East Africa incubator has launched its Revolving Loan Fund, aimed at filling the gap in credit availability for…
East African mobile startups pitching competition PIVOT East has opened applications, with startups invited to compete in five categories. The…
The tech savviness of Moroccans has allowed online shopping community Kaymu to set high standards in business growth in the…
Kenyan incubator iHub and the German Goethe Institute have opened applications for their programme funding digital art projects. Disrupt Africa…
African tech hubs must act like startups if they are to be financially sustainable long-term, as what investors care about…