Leading multinational General Electric (GE) and the Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) have announced a partnership that will see up to…
Author: Tom Jackson
South African boutique business accelerator Blue Label Ventures has appointed former Cell C chief information officer (CIO) Maria Pienaar as…
South African fintech startup Mama Money, which offers remittance services between South Africa and Zimbabwe, has expanded its money transfer…
The BBC World Service has made available a new way for audiences to interact with BBC News via its Nigerian-designed…
Nigerian ed-tech startup ScholarX, which has developed a mobile and web platform that helps students access higher education opportunities across…
Egyptian startup accelerator and fund Innoventures has opened applications for the fourth cycle of its Startup Reactor programme, which will…
Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE)-listed ICT firm Reunert has acquired majority interests in two businesses, which it says will augment the…
A radio-based education solution from Nigeria has been awarded CHF1,000 (US$990) after winning a challenge hosted by TRECC and Seedstars…
Lusaka-based innovation hub BongoHive has opened applications for its Discover accelerator programme, which helps entrepreneurs turn their ideas into startups.…
South Africa-based payments service provider Zoona has raised US$1 million from the International Finance Corporation (IFC) and the MasterCard Foundation…