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1:40
World Food ForumMay 31, 2024

Innovation awards seek agri-food start-ups

Disruptive agri-food start-ups from across Africa are invited to apply for the WFF Startup Innovation Awards.

3:40
Microsoft AfricaMay 30, 2024

Microsoft sets stage for Africa’s gaming, AI talent

The software giant confirms the return of Xbox Game Camp to Africa for the second consecutive year, with applications now open.

1:50
SantamMay 27, 2024

Santam buys Kandua as it eyes new market segments

The short-term insurer acquires the local online marketplace company for home services for an undisclosed sum.

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InDrive accelerates focus on female drivers

The e-hailer plans to increase the number of local female drivers on its platform from 1% to 5% in the next few years.

1:50
22 On SloaneMay 24, 2024

Training on offer for game developers

Applications open for the 22 On Sloane game development programme, with start-ups and aspiring game developers invited.

4:30
TakealotMay 21, 2024

Takealot doubles down on expansion amid Amazon pressure

South Africa’s biggest e-tailer expands its dark stores across the country, to better fend off rivals after the recent arrival of Amazon.co.za.

1:40
TymeBankMay 21, 2024

TymeBank allows cash withdrawals at 172 000 spaza shops

The digital bank partners payments firm Flash to enable cash withdrawals at over 172 000 spaza shops and traders across SA.

2:00
VisaMay 21, 2024

Visa names start-ups for Africa fintech accelerator

The digital payments firm selects 16 fintech start-ups from Sub-Saharan Africa, including South Africa’s Truzo.

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Bradwin RoperMay 20, 2024

Fintech expert Bradwin Roper heads to Jumo

The banking tech company appoints the former MTN fintech and FNB Connect CEO as chief of payments partnerships.

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NedbankMay 15, 2024

Nedbank creates R10m fund to back green businesses

The Indalo Fund looks to support high-impact, environmentally-friendly and social entrepreneurial innovations across SA.

3:10
GrindstoneMay 15, 2024

GrindstoneX accelerator supports top female ‘techpreneurs’

Nine female-led tech start-ups from GrindstoneX graduate from the six-month accelerator programme funded by Naspers Labs.

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MotionAdsMay 14, 2024

‘Mobile’ ad deals see on-demand delivery couriers benefit

MotionAds pays over R10 million to online shopping delivery couriers who embraced advertising on their delivery motorbikes.