Nigerian classified site MOBOfree, which also has a strong footprint in Uganda and Zimbabwe, has announced it has seen a…
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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.
This year’s Africa Finance and Investment Forum (AFIF), which will focus on ‘Access to Finance and Entrepreneurship’, will be held…
Mobile operator Airtel Ghana has shortlisted five startups for its inaugural Catapult Your Business competition, with the young companies now…
South African startup Lumkani, which sells early warning fire detection systems for informal settlements, will expand outside of the Western…
Nominations and entries are open for the the Maverick Awards for South African Youth Entrepreneurship Excellence, offering winners prizes amounting…
Cape Town-based techpreneur and angel investor Eric Edelstein has been appointed the new chief executive officer (CEO) of e-commerce site…
The University of Nairobi has confirmed the first Nairobi Innovation Week will take place on the week beginning August 5,…
The Negawatt Bootcamp, the semi-final stage the the global Negawatt Challenge, gets underway in Nairobi, Kenya, on Friday, April 24,…
Five African startups – four from Nigeria and one from Ghana – have been chosen to take part in the…
The ninth annual South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) African EduWeek will take place in Johannesburg on July 1-2, offering a…