WhatsApp remains the backbone of digital communication in South Africa. Whether it is school groups, family messaging, buying and selling in local communities, or…
Why Silicon Valley can be bad for emerging market startups
Launching a startup anywhere in the world is challenging, but launching one in an emerging market territory where there is often limited access to…
Digital marketing: Next steps for startups
Promoting your startup effectively is a critical step towards ensuring that your business makes it from being a big idea to a well known…
Startups to ‘Ignite’ Tech4Africa 2011
Tech4Africa, one of the continent’s most prominent web and emerging technology conferences, has launched an initiative called Ignite, which will provide leading African startups…
FabFi does fabulous things in Afghanistan and Kenya
Something interesting is happening in Afghanistan. It’s also happening in Kenya. I think that it is proof that it is possible to open the…