News - South Africa

MTN, a telecommunications company, has created MTN Online School, a free online platform that will provide a digital curriculum for...

Google has announced that it will invest $1 billion in Africa over the next five years to ensure that the...

Sun Exchange, a crowd-sourced global solar leasing network, has received $2.5 million in convertible note financing from ARPF, a Mauritian...

The University of Cape Town (UCT) online school has been recognized for its revolutionary educational innovations, having been named one...

Unicorn Group, a pan-African investment firm focused on innovative ideas, start-ups, and early-stage enterprises in Africa's technology and technology-enabled sectors,...

Karooooo Ltd., based in Singapore, has announced the acquisition of 70.1 percent of Picup Technologies (Pty) Ltd. for over $4.8...

I-G3N, a company that creates lithium-ion batteries, has raised US$1.3 million in funding. Edge Growth and the ASISA ESD initiative...

LoftyInc Capital, a pan-African venture capital firm, announced today the launch of its third fund, LoftyInc Afropreneurs Fund 3, with...

Unitel, an Angola-based mobile operator, has launched Unitel Money, a digital money service in the Central African country. The technology...

In South Africa, global investment bank JP Morgan Chase & Co has formed a $20 million fund for black-owned businesses,...

Following their selection by the Hague Institute for Innovation of Law (Hiil), the four startups that will be admitted to...

Zeelo, South Africa's and Europe's leading smart commuter platform for businesses, has raised $12.1 million to help it expand in...