John Kieti has left his position as lead at m:lab in Nairobi, Kenya, in order to finish his doctorate. Kieti…
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.
Kopo Kopo, which launched in Kenya in February 2012 and enables merchants to accept payments through a variety of electronic…
South African growth equity investment firm Knife Capital is proud of its achievements so far but says it does not…
Kenyan innovation centre iHub is to celebrate its fifth birthday with a celebration on March 7, bringing together its community…
The C4DLab at the University of Nairobi has said it is rethinking its startup incubation programme, and will in future…
The African Innovation Foundation (AIF) has announced a 10-day extension to apply for the African Digital Art Challenge, with applications…
Pan-African payments company Interswitch has launched a US$10 million ‘ePayment Growth Fund’, and made its first investment in Tunde Kehinde’s…
Malagasy tech hub Habaka is engaging with the government of the country in order to assist in increasing the percentage…
African online hotel booking platform Jovago has received a certificate from Nigeria’s Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to guard…
Cameroonian startup incubator ActivSpaces is seeking increased sponsorship from businesses as it looks to lessen its dependence on donor funding.…