Naspers and Tencent-owned mobile messaging and communication company WeChat Africa has announced the launch of a ZAR50 million (US$3.5 million)…
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.
Online business portal Koobe was named the winner of a demo day held at the end of the first Spark…
The 2015 edition of the RiseUp Summit will take place in Cairo, Egypt on December 12-13, bringing together entrepreneurs, investors…
Zimbabwean startup Zimbo Music, a web portal for the sharing, discovering and dowloading of music from African artists, is seeking…
Zimbabwean tech hub Hypercube has announced it will be closing its doors at the end of this year having failed…
South African digital media firm Tritech Media, which is controlled by the Kirsh family, has announced the acquisition of a…
Johannesburg-based hybrid estate agency Leadhome has launched, claiming it will disrupt South Africa’s estate agency industry by making finding a…
Paris-based incubator NUMA has expanded its operations to Africa with the launch of a hub in Casablanca, Morocco, saying the…
South African crowdfunding startup Thundafund and international real estate crowdfunding platform Wealth Migrate have partnered to launch the African Crowdfunding…
Nigerian digital printing startup Printivo is already working with blue chip firms such as Google, Samsung, Stanbic IBTC, Honda and…