F5.5G Leap-forward Development of Broadband in Africa The Africa Broadband Forum 2024 (BBAF 2024) was successfully held in Cape Town, South Africa recently, under…
Banks are ‘stuck in the past’ — Yiba defiantly enters African credit market
The peer-to-peer (P2P) lending space in South Africa is heating up. A Johannesburg-based startup called Yiba, an acronym for “You’re Invited Banks Aren’t”, is…
Marketing ideas for startups: the Steve Jobs approach
When you consider that each of our stories are largely unique and that a great portion of success is situational, trying to come up…
7 inspiring TED talks every entrepreneur should watch
I think most entrepreneurs should dedicate some time out of their week just to watch TED Talks. It might seem silly or a waste…
Fold, rinse, repeat: risk-taking and startup failure in South Africa
Failure is basically being encouraged in Silicon Valley. The old-time favourite “failure is the greatest teacher” saying seems like their daily bread and butter….
