Hilda Moraa, co-founder and chief executive officer (CEO) of recently acquired Kenyan fintech startup Weza Tele, has been confirmed as…
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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.
Microsoft claims its BizSpark programme, which provides early-stage startups with the opportunity to join a local and international network of…
Cape Town-based social impact incubator RLabs has launched bitcoin crowdfunding platform mToto, which allows users to donate to projects focused…
Enterprise Ireland, an initiative of the Irish government, has issued a call for overseas applications from startup active in areas…
Hong Kong-based startup accelerator Nest has announced the opening of an office in Nairobi, Kenya, which the company will use…
South African startup NicheStreem is beginning beta testing ahead of plans to launch its Afrikaans music streaming service Liedjie in…
Online learning platforms are increasingly big business in Africa, as innovators look to tackle the lack of access to and…
The Meltwater Entrepreneurial School of Technology (MEST) has partnered e-commerce company Jumia in a move that will see MEST entrepreneurs…
The African Business Angels Network (ABAN), a pan-African initiative to promote angel investing and boost early stage startups, has announced…
The C4DLab at the University of Nairobi has announced it will open applications for its rebranded incubation and acceleration programme…