SEACOM and British Telecommunications (BT) today announced a strategic partnership that will enable SEACOM to deliver new networking, security, and communications solutions to enterprise customers in Africa while also strengthening
Anglo American South Africa, a diversified miner, has started an incubator program through Zimele, its enterprise development division, with the goal of transforming 500 start-up firms in rural communities into
Leading Nigerian retail bank Access Bank Plc has announced the second iteration of its Womenpreneur Pitch-a-ton program as part of its commitment to consistently provide financial and business skills to
South African Cleantech startups and innovators will have the chance to pitch to a room full of foreign and local investors on October 4 and 5, 2022. This initiative is
Cape Town-based VCX company, HAVAÍC, just announced an investment of $500k in FinAccess, an East African-based software solutions provider that digitizes local community banks, or SACCOs (Savings & Credit Cooperative
In order to help the government quickly fix potholes, the Transport Minister, Fikile Mbalula, has urged the public to report them via a recently released app for municipal and provincial
The South African accelerator, Grindstone, has named 25 startups for its year-long accelerator program. Startups will be participating in cohorts in Cape Town and Johannesburg. Selected startups will go through
Africa is not new to fiber-optic networks. According to some estimates, African nations have installed more than 1.389 million kilometers of terrestrial fiber lines, 936,000 of which were
South Africa’s ruling party, the African National Congress (ANC), has advised that the country establish a formal schedule for the phase-out of 2G and 3G connections to modernize the
More startups are beginning to explore for alternative funding sources, like crowdfunding and revenue-based finance, to help them expand. Because of the failure of many enterprises caused by the misalignment
OpenServe, the wholesale network infrastructure division of Telkom Group, a provider of mobile networks in South Africa, has announced it will henceforth operate as a separate subsidiary.
Following the conclusion
Skrmiish, a South African-based mobile “play-to-earn” platform that enables gamers of all skill levels to profit from each match they take part in across the AAA+ games they enjoy, has
