Analytics app wins Unearthed mining hackathon in Cape Town
Team “Middebosch”, which developed a visualisation of offshore diamond mining analytics for mining firm De…
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.
Thumbtom will help you reduce your mobile bills
South African startup Thumbtom claims to be an African pioneer in lock screen rewards, helping…
7 most active investors in African tech in 2015
African tech startups received a total amount of funding in excess of US$185,785,500 in 2015,…
BBC World Service pilots Kenya-made Drop service
The BBC World Service has launched its second Africa-designed digital pilot, with news content for…
On-demand laundry service app launched in SA
On-demand laundry service mobile application Just Laundry has gone live in Johannesburg, allowing customers to…
African equity crowdfunding portal launches call for applications
Impact-focused equity crowdfunding portal Malaik has launched a call for applications to African entrepreneurs with…
Kenyan agri-info app wins @iLabAfrica mobile tech challenge
Agriculture information mobile app ConviFarm was last week named the winner of the @iLabAfrica-Waterloo University…
SA coding incubator WeThinkCode gains sponsorship
South African tech incubator WeThinkCode, which trains young software engineers, has received sponsorship from pan-African…
Click n Compare to rebrand following Kenya, Nigeria launches
South African price comparison site Click n Compare is to rebrand to Compare Guru in…
Gartner looking for African tech startups to showcase at expo
International research firm Gartner is looking for African tech startups to showcase through its Aspiring…