South Africa’s new school year has begun with renewed attention on digital inclusion. MTN South Africa, through the MTN SA Foundation, has provided digital…
Anatomy of a pivot: the story of Fora, a startup that never was
When I was in Nigeria a few months ago, I go the distinct feeling that education startups were the new hot ticket for young…
Social is easy: Pocketplan lets you find, book and pay for events in your city
Entertainment, like transport, is integral to any major city’s attractiveness to its citizens and tourists to live and visit. And while we’ve seen some…
15 creative edtech startups empowering Africa’s learners
eLearning Africa 2014 recently saw both thinkers and tinkerers from around the continent and abroad get together in Kampala, Uganda. They discussed the current…
EFL uses psychometrics to give entrepreneurs access to bank loans
One of the greatest challenges for almost every entrepreneur worldwide is access to financing. There’s a very logical reason for why this is the…