The Ethiopian capital of Addis Ababa has welcomed a new tech hub, with xHub Addis now working with two registered…
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.
South African startup Springleap, which last month closed a US$400,000 funding round from a consortium of local and British investors,…
The nine startups taking part in the 440.ng accelerator in Lagos have less than three weeks to prepare for the…
Sub-Saharan Africa performs worst globally in terms of the level of difficulty in launching a startup, according to a study…
Applications for the Green Pioneer accelerator programme in Nairobi, Kenya, must be submitted by Monday, December 1, with successful startups…
The Hybercube hub in Harare, Zimbabwe will this weekend (November 21-23) host the second Startup Weekend event to take place…
Senegalese incubator CTIC Dakar has reached the halfway point of its BuntuTEKI programme, which looks to help entrepreneurs build the…
Cape Town startup Shopstar, a platform that allows anyone to create and manage their own online store, has added additional…
Cape Town rental listings platform Ekaya last night secured ZAR500,000 in funding on the Dragons’ Den South Africa television show,…
Microsoft, through its 4Afrika initiative, has signed a strategic alliance with Tunisian startup Saphon Energy, which specialises in the research…