Skype isn’t disappearing with a bang — or even with its iconic ringtone. Instead, the platform that once defined internet calling is quietly being…
Rocket Internet to launch Nigerian Amazon clone [Report]
German-based cloning giant Rocket Internet is set to open up an Amazon-style ecommerce site in Nigeria. The company made its first big forays onto…
SA entrepreneur grabs top job at Visa
Fundamo co-founder and CEO Hannes van Rensburg is set to head up the Sub-Saharan division of Visa — the world’s largest debit and credit…
Would you pay $2 to promote your Facebook status?
Are you afraid all your friends on Facebook will miss out on your latest status update? You know, because it’s super-important? Well fret no…
Got a great news idea? Google has $1m for you
Google’s investing in Africa in a big way. Its startup incubators — Umbono in South Africa and Edba2 in Egypt — are great examples…