South Africans are overcoming initial concerns over issues such as online security, delivery and limited internet access to increasingly embrace…
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.
Four startups have been declared winners from the Hack for Big Choices event held in Accra, Ghana, which aimed to…
Applications have opened for the Sparkup! Live pitching competition in Cape Town, which offers selected startups the chance to pitch…
Online startup portal StartupAcademyKe has announced it will be opening a new co-working space in Nairobi – Space111Ke – on…
Kenyan taxi hailing app Easy Taxi has launched Easy Taxi Pay, an in-app cashless payment option that allows customers to…
Business schools from Egypt, Kenya, Morocco, Nigeria and South Africa have partnered to form the African Academic Association on Entrepreneurship…
East African pay-as-you-go energy provider for off-grid customers M-KOPA Solar has announced it has connected over 20,000 homes in Uganda…
South African crowdfunding platform Thundafund has today launched community fundraising sister site Ripple, as it looks to allow the main…
South African business support firm The Innovation Hub will be hosting the Soweto Open Innovation Challenge on Monday, March 30,…
Cape Town-based app development startup ydangle apps can report satisfying traction for its major products, but is looking for more…