African startups are being invited to apply for the Blackbox Connect programme, which will see a number of non-US companies…
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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.
Africa Internet Holding (AIH)-owned hotel booking platform Jovago has announced partnerships with nationwide bus transport companies in Nigeria in a…
South African growth equity fund manager and advisory firm Knife Capital has received 87 applications for its Grindstone accelerator programme,…
South African point of sale (PoS) and airtime distribution startup Nomanini has partnered ICT provider Paratus Telecom to launch a…
Ghanaian Bitcoin-powered remittance company Beam has launched a Bitcoin Against Ebola website, allowing Bitcoin holders globally to make donations using…
Bill Scanner, an app that simplifies the process of splitting a dinner bill between a large group, won the first…
South African businesses are confident about their own growth prospects in spite of being generally less optimistic about the state…
The Ghana Angel Investor Network (GAIN) has made its first investment, providing e-learning startup Revo with GHS 350,000 (US$110,000) in…
The third annual U-Start Africa Conference will take place in Cape Town, South Africa, on November 28, connecting entrepreneurs and…
The African Innovation Foundation (AIF) has announced a 30-day extension for its Innovation Prize Award (IPA) 2015, offering a total…