Cameroon’s Kiro’o Games raises US$142k, seeks more
Cameroonian video game studio Kiro’o Games has sold more than half of its shares offered…
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Code for Africa, Open Knowledge offer seed funding for open data projects
Non-profits Code for Africa and Open Knowledge have combined to offer three fellowships to developers…
One Africa Media CEO wins SA chapter of EY World Entrepreneur
One Africa Media (OAM) chief executive officer (CEO) Justin Clarke has won the emerging category…
African startup ecosystems don’t need fast broadband to compete
The Kenyan capital of Nairobi and other emerging cities in Africa are proof that the…
Raspberry Jam to showcase Pi projects in Lagos
Lagos-based incubator Co-Creation Hub (CcHub) is to host a Raspberry Pi demo event on December…
A new kind of tourism – VoiceMap brings local storytellers to your phone
VoiceMap chief executive officer (CEO) Iain Manley and business partner Lauren Edwards met last year…
Patented shopping bag carrier wins Startup Weekend Tshwane
Hercules Kgaphola emerged the winner from the first Startup Weekend event held in the City…
Mxit scaling down “non-core expenditure”, staff offered redundancies
South African mobile messaging app Mxit, which also has operations in Nigeria and India, has…
Nairobi Garage to host Startup Weekend Nairobi
Startup Weekend Nairobi is set to take place this weekend (December 5-7) at the Nairobi…
Gauteng’s Awethu Project in partnerships to incubate, fund entrepreneurs
Gauteng-based for-profit social business the Awethu Project is utilising partnerships with South Africa’s Jobs Fund…