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InDrive zero-rates ride-sharing app in South Africa
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InDrive zero-rates ride-sharing app in South AfricaInDrive zero-rates ride-sharing app in South Africa

Ride-sharing service InDrive is zero-rating data for South African users on its app.

byPaula Gilbert
Jan 20, 2023
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Hot startup of the month: Nigeria's Womenovate - Connecting Africa
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Hot startup of the month: Nigeria's WomenovateHot startup of the month: Nigeria's Womenovate
byMatshepo Sehloho
Dec 23, 2022
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Connecting Africa Podcast: S2 Ep. 3 – Building fintech in Ghana
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Connecting Africa Podcast: S2 Ep. 3 – Building fintech in GhanaConnecting Africa Podcast: S2 Ep. 3 – Building fintech in Ghana
byPaula Gilbert
Dec 21, 2022
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Hot startup of the month: Mauritius' Ojimah - Connecting Africa
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Hot startup of the month: Mauritius' OjimahHot startup of the month: Mauritius' Ojimah
byMatshepo Sehloho
Nov 25, 2022
1 Min Read
Africa Tech Festival 2022 highlights in pictures
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Africa Tech Festival 2022 highlights in picturesAfrica Tech Festival 2022 highlights in pictures
byThe Staff
Nov 16, 2022
1 Min Read
Hot startup of the month: South Africa's iiDENTIFii - Connecting Africa
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Hot startup of the month: South Africa's iiDENTIFiiHot startup of the month: South Africa's iiDENTIFii
byMatshepo Sehloho
Oct 20, 2022
1 Min Read
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Hot startup of the month: South Africa's Zoie Health
Hot startup of the month: South Africa's Zoie Health
Sep 21, 2022
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1 Min Read
byMatshepo Sehloho
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Hot startup of the month: Ghana's eCampus
Hot startup of the month: Ghana's eCampus
Aug 22, 2022
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1 Min Read
byTom Jackson
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SA's data-free MoyaApp hits 10M downloads
SA's data-free MoyaApp hits 10M downloads
Aug 16, 2022
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1 Min Read
byPaula Gilbert
Sinal Govender, co-founder and head of business and legal at Life.file. (Source: Life.file)
Women in Tech
Women in Tech: Spotlight on legal tech with Life.file's Sinal Govender
Women in Tech: Spotlight on legal tech with Life.file's Sinal Govender
Aug 8, 2022
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1 Min Read
byCelen Ebru Paytoncular
SA startup Sendoff is digitizing funerals
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SA startup Sendoff is digitizing funerals
SA startup Sendoff is digitizing funerals
Aug 5, 2022
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1 Min Read
byMatshepo Sehloho
Kenyan app Kyosk disrupting how informal retailers do business
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Kenyan app Kyosk disrupting how informal retailers do business
Kenyan app Kyosk disrupting how informal retailers do business
Jul 28, 2022
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1 Min Read
byMatshepo Sehloho
Hot startup of the month: South Africa's Sensor Networks
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Hot startup of the month: South Africa's Sensor Networks
Hot startup of the month: South Africa's Sensor Networks
Jul 19, 2022
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1 Min Read
byTom Jackson
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Kenya's AfyaRekod launches e-health platform
Kenya's AfyaRekod launches e-health platform
Jul 12, 2022
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1 Min Read
byMatshepo Sehloho
SA mental health app Panda plans African expansion
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SA mental health app Panda plans African expansion
SA mental health app Panda plans African expansion
Jul 8, 2022
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1 Min Read
byMatshepo Sehloho
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SA's smart city finalists win big for innovation
SA's smart city finalists win big for innovation
Jun 27, 2022
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1 Min Read
byMatshepo Sehloho
Hot startup of the month: Kenya's Shamba Pride
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Hot startup of the month: Kenya's Shamba Pride
Hot startup of the month: Kenya's Shamba Pride
May 18, 2022
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1 Min Read
byTom Jackson
Two African coders looking at multiple screens with code.
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Google picks Nairobi for product development center
Google picks Nairobi for product development center
Apr 20, 2022
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1 Min Read
byThe Staff
Hot startup of the month: Ghana's Float
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Hot startup of the month: Ghana's Float
Hot startup of the month: Ghana's Float
Apr 19, 2022
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1 Min Read
byTom Jackson
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Mobile tech helping Africa's farmers face climate change
Mobile tech helping Africa's farmers face climate change
Apr 13, 2022
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1 Min Read
byPaula Gilbert
Hot startup of the month: Kenya's Farmshine
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Hot startup of the month: Kenya's Farmshine
Hot startup of the month: Kenya's Farmshine
Mar 31, 2022
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1 Min Read
byTom Jackson
OkHi brings digital address verification to Nigeria
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OkHi brings digital address verification to Nigeria
OkHi brings digital address verification to Nigeria
Mar 11, 2022
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1 Min Read
byPaula Gilbert
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Exclusive: Vanu in major off-grid tower deal in Nigeria
Exclusive: Vanu in major off-grid tower deal in Nigeria
Feb 28, 2022
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1 Min Read
byPaula Gilbert
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Hot startup of the month: Nigeria's Scrapays
Hot startup of the month: Nigeria's Scrapays
Feb 24, 2022
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1 Min Read
byTom Jackson
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Africa's developer pool strong and growing – Google
Africa's developer pool strong and growing – Google
Feb 22, 2022
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1 Min Read
byPaula Gilbert
Hot startup of the month: Kenya's Wowzi
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Hot startup of the month: Kenya's Wowzi
Hot startup of the month: Kenya's Wowzi
Jan 26, 2022
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1 Min Read
byTom Jackson
ATF 2021: The rise of African super apps
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ATF 2021: The rise of African super apps
ATF 2021: The rise of African super apps
Dec 5, 2021
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46 Min View
byThe Staff
Super app Gozem raises $5M for expansion plans
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Super app Gozem raises $5M for expansion plans
Super app Gozem raises $5M for expansion plans
Dec 3, 2021
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1 Min Read
byPaula Gilbert
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Amazon's first SA solar project adds clean energy to the grid
Amazon's first SA solar project adds clean energy to the grid
Nov 5, 2021
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1 Min Read
byThe Staff
Hot startup of the month: Nigeria's HouseAfrica
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Hot startup of the month: Nigeria's HouseAfrica
Hot startup of the month: Nigeria's HouseAfrica
Oct 22, 2021
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1 Min Read
byTom Jackson
Hot startup of the month: Tunisia's InstaDeep
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Hot startup of the month: Tunisia's InstaDeep
Hot startup of the month: Tunisia's InstaDeep
Aug 30, 2021
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1 Min Read
byTom Jackson
Research Bites: The impact of robotics on SA's automobile industry
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Research Bites: The impact of robotics on SA's automobile industry
Research Bites: The impact of robotics on SA's automobile industry
Jul 30, 2021
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1 Min Read
byThe Staff
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SA startup launches Life.file, the 'Dropbox for death'
SA startup launches Life.file, the 'Dropbox for death'
Jul 22, 2021
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1 Min Read
byPaula Gilbert
Hot startup of the month: Nigeria's Gradely
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Hot startup of the month: Nigeria's Gradely
Hot startup of the month: Nigeria's Gradely
Jul 21, 2021
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1 Min Read
byTom Jackson
Hot startup of the month: Nigeria's Bankly
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Hot startup of the month: Nigeria's Bankly
Hot startup of the month: Nigeria's Bankly
Jun 21, 2021
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1 Min Read
byTom Jackson

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