Microsoft will extend its Biz4Afrika SME portal from initial trials in South Africa and Kenya to establish a pan-African version…
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.
Konza Techno City, the smart tech business park being constructed on the outskirts of Nairobi, wants to be a home…
The City of Cape Town is calling for startups with possible solutions to its urban challenges to assist it in…
Kenyan startup Totohealth, which uses SMS technology to help reduce maternal mortality, child mortality and predict developmental disabilities in a…
South African innovative learning and development startup Rekindle Learning aims to be at the centre of education in the next…
Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta has set the country’s Ministry of ICT a target of investing in at least 50 startups…
Startups are increasingly becoming some of East Africa’s greatest assets, due to their impact on local economies and job creation…
The Unreasonable East Africa incubator has launched its Revolving Loan Fund, aimed at filling the gap in credit availability for…
East African mobile startups pitching competition PIVOT East has opened applications, with startups invited to compete in five categories. The…
The tech savviness of Moroccans has allowed online shopping community Kaymu to set high standards in business growth in the…