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Southern Africa

Cape Town Start-Up Invents New Radical Way to Make Townships Safer

Luis Monzon -
A Cape Town start-up has come up with a new and innovative way to make townships safe by building affordable smart alarm that sends notifications to communities on an app, reports Business Insider. Jonga, in isiXhosa, means "to watch" and...
Africa By Region

Africa: The New Frontier for Emerging Tech

Luis Monzon -
For all the highly publicized ills that the African continent seems to be suffering from – corrupt politics and shortcomings in infrastructure to poor socioeconomic systems, African technology seems to be a shining bright spot. Kay Ugwuede of Tech Cabal...
FinTech

Cape Town based FinTech start-up raises USD 2 Million

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Digital insurance distributor Hepstar has received USD $2 million in funding from UK-based technology investor Amadeus Capital Partners. With the new funding, the company has revealed that it will build on its momentum by expanding its global reach, accelerating...
FinTech

Female tech entrepreneur develops on-demand network for financial advice

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Riovic, which is a virtual financial advice service in South Africa, will - according to the startup - change financial services forever in South Africa. According to founder Naledi Mokoena: "The startup can be referred to as the Uber of Finance...
Top Stories

200 African entrepreneurs to launch businesses with Microsoft support

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Over 200 entrepreneurs from across Africa are set to receive the resources, networking opportunities and mentorship needed to start their own businesses. Microsoft 4Afrika has collaborated with AMPION to provide financial, technical, and mentorship support for the 2015 Venture...
Startups

SA Startup offers free guide to the stock market

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The latest startup to grace the African continent, stockshop.co.za, is offering a free guide to the stock market, which will allow individuals to learn, trade and invest. Founder and CEO, Annabel Dallamore, revealed that she had learned at her previous...
Startups

Ghana: Social network LoveRealm rebrands

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LoveRealm, the Christian social network based in Accra, Ghana has revealed that it has rebranded its current landing page. Speaking to the press, Yaw Ansong Jnr, CEO of LoveRealm stated that: "The essence of the redesign of our landing...
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CybersecurityMamsi Nkosi -

Communications Sectors Remain Highly Targeted by DDoS Attacks Across North Africa – NETSCOUT

The ICT sector in the countries of North Africa is well developed, with Morocco leading the continent in internet usage at...
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