News - South Africa

SweepSouth, a South African startup that offers online home services and is active throughout Africa, has acquired US$11 million in...

Sanari Capital has announced that its Sanari 3S Growth Fund has reached its first close with a total of $28...

MTN of South Africa raised 2.5 billion rand ($145 million) in three bonds to extend the maturity of its debt,...

Global financial services company Visa has disclosed that has recently agreed to a $200,000 agreement with the Financial Services Consumer...

Google has launched a new service called Google Wallet in South Africa, which enables users to safely store their credit cards, loyalty...

This year, the 5th edition of the Connected Africa Girls Coding Camp was launched by ECA in collaboration with the...

Skrmiish, a South African-based mobile "play-to-earn" software that lets players of all skill levels earn money in every match they...

MEST Africa has officially announced that the 2022 MEST Africa Challenge is now accepting applications.  Technology startups in Ghana, Nigeria,...

Qwili, a Cape Town-based hybrid hardware-software startup, has raised US$1.2 million in an oversubscribed seed funding round to support the...

The Crypto Kiosk at Maerua Mall in Windhoek is now home to Namibia's first Bitcoin ATM.  According to all applicable...

The Design Innovation Seed Fund (DISF) in South Africa is now accepting applications from those who have pre-revenue inventions. The...

Futuregrowth, a South African venture capital firm, has announced plans to launch its Futuregrowth High Growth Development Equity Fund (HGDEF),...