Final AMPION Venture Bus kicks off in Tunisia
The fourth and final leg of the AMPION Venture Bus has begun in Tunisia next…
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.
Egyptian, Zimbabwean startups make Global Startup Battle final
Three teams from Giza, Egypt and one from Harare, Zimbabwe were named finalists in various…
Nigeria’s Foodstantly brings shopping for food into e-commerce era
Nigerian startup Foodstantly, one of the 40 startups that pitched at the DEMO Africa conference…
#BizOP2015 aims to tackle Cape Town unemployment through web design
Social media marketing firm InsideMan and self-help web building tool VIGO have partnered to address…
Silvertree Capital targeting Kenyan investments next year
South African venture capital (VC) firm Silvertree Capital is planning to make more investments next…
Jovago partners HotelsCombined to ease African hotel booking
Africa Internet Group (AIG)-owned hotel booking platform Jovago.com has partnered global hotel comparison website HotelsCombined.com…
Centre for entrepreneurship to launch in SA’s Mpumalanga next year
South Africa’s Department of Small Business Development has announced it will launch a centre for…
Microsoft, 88mph extend Ventures programme into Nigeria
Microsoft, in partnership with 88mph, has announced the expansion of the Microsoft Ventures programme into…
Call for chapters for Digital Kenya book
Editors Bitange Ndemo and Tim Weiss have launched a call for chapters for a book…
OurHood neighbourhood network plots overseas expansion
Ever been in a Facebook group for your local area and become irritated by the…