Africa’s booming tech scene has no shortage of unicorn dreams and startup success stories. But behind every breakout company is often a network of…
Vuvuzela frenzy: Now embedded in YouTube. Sigh.
YouTube is the latest to join the world-wide frenzy over the vuvuzela. The South Africa instrument’s distinctive drone can now be heard by any…
Financial Times crowdsources growth strategy with SA company
The London-based Financial Times, a leading global newspaper specialising in financial and business news, has commissioned a South African company to help it crowdsource…
Six ways “Young World” entrepreneurs are changing the business landscape
A lot has been written about the “digital generation” – the cohort that grew up marinated in high tech, and whose worldview reflects their constant…
Tech4Africa conference driven by “anger and pride”
After four years of trying to get it off the ground, the Tech4Africa web and emerging technology conference is all systems go for mid-August…