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Smart Africa calls for tenders to “Improve and accelerate the African government’s response to the challenges of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic”: Eligible applicants: African startups and innovative SMEs or other…

The CMO Council, a US-based body, has surveyed African marketing and business leaders in communication service providers, mobile network operators and digital media companies. It also conducted in-depth interviews with executives from MTN, TelkomSA, Vodafone,…

WhatsApp leads Facebook and Instagram in Africa, but with its success have come knock-offs, known as ‘WhatsApp mods’. One reason for the high uptake of WhatsApp mods is the wider range of…

WeBird is an online learning platform, offering master-classes in entrepreneurship, disruptive technology, programming, gaming, business, design and creativity, and so on. The emphasis is on upskilling South Africans both young and old. WeBird…

In a bid to tackle unemployment in Botswana startup Mohiri has developed an AI-driven personalised job alerts service that connects subscribers with relevant vacancies through their mobile phones. Launched in November…