The government-funded Botswana Innovation Hub (BIH) is in the process of implementing an Innovation Fund to provide seed funding to…
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.
Tanzanian innovation space Buni Hub has developed a 3D printer made from e-waste, the first of its kind in East…
Naspers and Tencent-owned WeChat Africa has invested in South African microjobbing platform M4JAM, which launched on the WeChat platform in…
Investment firm Bessemer Venture Partners (BVP), which has offices in the United States (US), India and Israel, has announced a…
Microsoft has announced it will be awarding NGN3.5 million (US$18,000) each to five Nigerian entrepreneurs through its “Passion to Empire”…
Kenyan startups and innovative ICT companies have been invited to showcase their products at the National ICT Innovation Forum and…
The Design Innovation Seed Fund (DISF), an initiative of the Western Cape Department of Economic Development and Tourism and the…
South African e-commerce platform Stockup, which specialises in convenient door-to-door delivery of wine, liquor and non-alcoholic beverages, has expanded its…
More than 70 per cent of Africans see entrepreneurship as a good career choice, with opportunity a far bigger driver…
Online hotel booking platform Jovago has partnered the Kenya Tourism Board (KTB) to integrate booking between KTB’s destination website Magical…