Mobile operator Orange has announced its latest developer challenge for startups in Africa, extending the programme to 13 countries across…
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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.
Startup pitching event DEMO Africa, which will take place in Lagos, Nigeria in September, has received a record number of…
Facebook is to launch its Internet.org service – which allows users to browse selected internet services without incurring data costs…
Olufunbi Falayi, co-founder of the Lagos-based Passion Incubator, has moved to the government-funded iDEA Nigeria, taking six startups with him.…
Microgrid electricity provider Powerhive recently became the first company in Kenya’s history to be granted a utility concession to generate,…
Nigerian startup SureGifts, an online retailer of gift cards, has announced plans to roll out in South Africa and Ghana…
Digital investment firm Frontier Digital Ventures has made its second African startup investment, putting money into Propertymaputo.com, Mozambique’s leading online…
Ghanaian incubator iSpace will this Saturday, July 4, host a mobile apps showcase and the TURN8 Innov-a-thon pitching competition, aimed…
Entrepreneur-turned-angel investor Daniel Guasco knows a thing or two about building and exiting a business, having founded Twangoo with Wayne…
South African SME investment company Awethu has opened applications for its Micro-Business Incubator, with the top three performers to receive…