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Emerging Technology
Bolt introduces additional safety features on driver's AppBolt introduces additional safety features on driver's App

Bolt introduces additional features on its driver's App to enhance the safety and well-being of drivers.

byThe Staff
Sep 9, 2022
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1 Min Read
Uber expands into more African cities, beefs up security
Emerging Technology
Uber expands into more African cities, beefs up securityUber expands into more African cities, beefs up security
Sep 7, 2022
1 Min Read
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Startups
Fintech startup Klasha connects African shoppers to global brandsFintech startup Klasha connects African shoppers to global brands
byPaula Gilbert
Aug 29, 2022
1 Min Read
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Innovation Hub
Hot startup of the month: Ghana's eCampusHot startup of the month: Ghana's eCampus
byTom Jackson
Aug 22, 2022
1 Min Read
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Innovation Hub
SA's data-free MoyaApp hits 10M downloadsSA's data-free MoyaApp hits 10M downloads
byPaula Gilbert
Aug 16, 2022
1 Min Read
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 GovenderWomen in Tech: Spotlight on legal tech with Life.file's Sinal Govender
byCelen Ebru Paytoncular
Aug 8, 2022
1 Min Read
SA startup Sendoff is digitizing funerals
Innovation Hub
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
Innovation Hub
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
Innovation Hub
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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Regulation
SA competition watchdog questions Google's dominance
SA competition watchdog questions Google's dominance
Jul 14, 2022
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1 Min Read
byPaula Gilbert
Innovation Hub
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
Innovation Hub
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
Pesapal gets green light to operate in Uganda
Fintech
Pesapal gets green light to operate in Uganda
Pesapal gets green light to operate in Uganda
Jul 1, 2022
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1 Min Read
byMatshepo Sehloho
SA's TechSoft targets African AI capabilities
AI
SA's TechSoft targets African AI capabilities
SA's TechSoft targets African AI capabilities
Jun 29, 2022
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1 Min Read
byMatshepo Sehloho
Innovation Hub
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: Data science marketplace Zindi
Startups
Hot startup of the month: Data science marketplace Zindi
Hot startup of the month: Data science marketplace Zindi
Jun 20, 2022
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1 Min Read
byTom Jackson
Bosch, Macrocomm sign deal to manufacture IoT devices in SA
IoT
Bosch, Macrocomm sign deal to manufacture IoT devices in SA
Bosch, Macrocomm sign deal to manufacture IoT devices in SA
Jun 6, 2022
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1 Min Read
byMatshepo Sehloho
Social Technology
Bolt Food expands footprint to more Kenyan towns
Bolt Food expands footprint to more Kenyan towns
May 24, 2022
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1 Min Read
byMatshepo Sehloho
Hot startup of the month: Kenya's Shamba Pride
Innovation Hub
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
East Africa Com: Rwanda to be living laboratory for 4IR
Emerging Technology
East Africa Com: Rwanda to be living laboratory for 4IR
East Africa Com: Rwanda to be living laboratory for 4IR
May 11, 2022
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1 Min Read
byPaula Gilbert
Two African coders looking at multiple screens with code.
Innovation Hub
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
Innovation Hub
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
Innovation Hub
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
Innovation Hub
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
Regulation
Meta faces prosecution in SA for 'abuse of dominance'
Meta faces prosecution in SA for 'abuse of dominance'
Mar 15, 2022
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1 Min Read
byPaula Gilbert
OkHi brings digital address verification to Nigeria
Startups
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
Innovation Hub
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
Innovation Hub
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
Innovation Hub
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
Research Bites: Lack of 4IR knowledge a cause for concern
Emerging Technology
Research Bites: Lack of 4IR knowledge a cause for concern
Research Bites: Lack of 4IR knowledge a cause for concern
Jan 31, 2022
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1 Min Read
byThe Staff
Hot startup of the month: Kenya's Wowzi
Innovation Hub
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
Hot startup of the month: Morocco's Chari
Startups
Hot startup of the month: Morocco's Chari
Hot startup of the month: Morocco's Chari
Dec 28, 2021
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1 Min Read
byTom Jackson
ATF 2021: The rise of African super apps
Innovation Hub
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
Innovation Hub
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
Connecting Africa Podcast: S1 Ep. 8 – Edtech for the future of work
Skills and Training
Connecting Africa Podcast: S1 Ep. 8 – Edtech for the future of work
Connecting Africa Podcast: S1 Ep. 8 – Edtech for the future of work
Nov 23, 2021
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36 Min Listen
byPaula Gilbert

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