Bithub launches to help incubate SA’s bitcoin startups
By Graham van der Made: Staff Reporter Cryptocurrency is a hot topic and the talking point on everyone’s…
BRCK, Lumkani among finalists of INDEX design awards
By Tom Jackson African startups BRCK, Lumkani, SokoText and OkHi are among the 46 finalists of Design to…
SA’s iGrow Academy raises funding to increase marketing
By Tom Jackson South African startup iGrow Academy has raised funding from an educational institution in the country…
Africa Tech Trends: Apple Music up against local competitors
By Tom Jackson When Apple Music finally lands in Africa, it will enter an already overcrowded music streaming…
3.5 quintillion local dollars will exchange for $100, as Zimbabwe discards currency
By Niyi Aderibigbe If you have 250 trillion Zimbabwean dollars in cash, you have only $1. This is…
Why investors shouldn’t always ignore fragile states
By Dinfin Mulupi “The gap between what people from the outside perceive and the reality on the ground…
Sexual abuse is rapidly creeping into Kenyan high schools
By Felicia Omari Ochelle For generations, authority and discipline have been deeply rooted in African schools — the…
Africa: Journey Towards an African Taxation Renaissance
[IPS] Johannesburg -Africa is known as the ‘paradox of plenty’. How can a continent so rich in natural…
West Africa: Dutch King to Send 40-Man Team of Investors to West Africa
[LINA] King Williem-Alexander of the Netherlands has revealed that a Trade Mission of about 40 Dutch investors and…
CEO Weekends: DerevaBuddy Comes On Android to Help Masses Beat Nairobi Traffic
By Staff Writer We met the guys behind DereveBuddy a year ago and they told us they just…