Kenyan startup PesaBazaar is looking to shake up the country’s insurance market by taking it online. And it’s being backed…
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.
Pay-as-you-go solar company M-KOPA Solar has announced it has connected 50,000 off-grid homes in Uganda, as it continues to scale…
E-learning in Africa has been much touted, with innovative startups springing up across the continent with increasing frequency. Yet for…
Kenya is to get its own version of the popular international Dragons’ Den show in September, with NTV and Kenya…
Applications have opened for the second edition of the Telkom Futuremakers InnoTech programme, a 20-week “from concept to market” accelerator…
Leadership training initiative Amani Institute has teamed up with the iHub to host the fourth annual FailFaire event in Nairobi,…
Nigerian startup Tuteria, an online marketplace connecting users with tutors in various subjects, has seen strong growth since it began…
The Unreasonable East Africa accelerator programme, which looks to assist ventures in the region building solutions to social and environmental…
Applications are open until April 29 for the EY Entrepreneurial Winning Women programme, which sees EY channel its resources and…
This year’s edition of the SA Innovation Summit sees the organisers partner with the Swiss Startup Summit and the Swiss…