South Africa’s online dating scene is shifting in 2026 as users move away from endless swiping toward niche apps focused on values, safety, and real connection.
Mxit founder Herman Heunis’ legacy of cost-effective chats
Namibia-born Mxit founder Herman Heunis passed away on Wednesday following a lengthy battle with pancreatic cancer. Heunis diagnosed two years ago was a software…
Real estate startup Property Fox wants to save you money when selling houses
There’s a new real estate startup hitting the South African market. Property Fox aims to save customers over 80% of traditional estate agent costs…
Special Podcast: Ventureburn survey, are startups thriving or struggling?
This week we bring you yet another special podcast edition, as the Burn team delve into the results of the recent Ventureburn Startup Survey….
Stitch Video: unlocking Africa’s growing video ad industry
Having been responsible for launching one of the first video ad exchanges, Adapt.tv, which was then later acquired by AOL for over US$400-million, Chris…
