With unemployment rife across many African countries, an increasing number of tech-savvy entrepreneurs are taking matters into their own hands,…
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South African travel crowdfunding platform Trevolta is to close down this month, with the founding team blaming a complicated business…
Kenyan entrepreneur Kim Muhota has launched his United States (US)-based mobile shopping startup Plurro in his home country, partnering Barclays…
Fintech startup awamo, which offers tech solutions to microfinance institutions, has closed its first funding round, raising EUR500,000 (US$550,000) in…
Kenyan technology firm BRCK has announced a number of new initiatives which will see the router put to use to…
The South African Venture Capital Association (SAVCA) is conducting a survey of venture capital investments over the last decade in…
The money remittance industry sees over US$34 billion sent to sub-Saharan Africa each year, accounting for an average of 5…
Village Capital and Kenyan makerspace Gearbox have announced their first hardware focused accelerator programme, inviting applications from hardware startups across…
Nairobi-based iHub has become a member of the global network Startup Federation, the first startup hub from Africa to join…
The Bertha Centre for Social Innovation and Entrepreneurship, a specialised unit at the University of Cape Town (UCT) Graduate School…