Three African renewable energy projects have been named winners of the US$7million Access Co-Development Facility run by emerging markets power…
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.
Investments in African tech startups are on the rise, especially from overseas firms and individuals. African tech startups received a…
Ground-breaking healthcare solutions were named winners at the annual Innovation Prize for Africa (IPA) awards in Botswana last week, sharing…
Three South African teams shared ZAR100,000 (US$6,500) in prize money after being named winners of the MultiChoice Media Innovation Challenge…
South African startup DroneSnap is pioneering the use of drones in aerial imaging on the continent, saving clients money by…
Applications have opened to join the Venture Incubation Programme (VIP) Winter School at the MTN Solution Space in Cape Town,…
The organisers of DEMO Africa have shortlisted 131 startups from a field of 723 applications for the upcoming event, for…
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) used this week’s Global Entrepreneurship Summit (GES) to announce four new investments…
We’ve all been there. You’re at a late night braai, the beer runs out, but you’ve already had a drink…
The Hope Factory, an entity of the South African Institute of Chartered Accountants (SAICA), has launched a mentorship programme designed…