Venture capital firm rebrands, aims to support startups in 54 African countries
54 Collective plans to invest in 105 new startups over the next five years. The firm aims to ensure that at least half of these startups are founded by women.
Zoho partners with local organisations to upskill South African youth
Zoho and BabesGotBytes are launching a one-year boot camp to train over 40 women and girls in digital skills.
Samsung rides AI wave to massive profits
Samsung’s profits skyrocket as AI demand fuels memory chip sales. The tech giant plans to double high-end chip output to meet growing AI needs.
KPMG report: AI interest surges in fintech despite global challenges
Looking ahead to the second half of 2024, fintech investment is expected to remain cautious.
Township entrepreneurs to benefit from new business workshops
These workshops will address a range of business topics, including business plan development, financial management, marketing strategies, and sales techniques.
Melon Mobile challenges SA telco giants
Melon Mobile is inviting all South Africans to experience their network for free. The country’s first truly digital telco has launched a 14-day trial offer, complete with 5GB of data and unlimited calls and texts. It’s a bold strategy that’s set to shake up South Africa’s mobile landscape. Melon Mobile breaking new ground This is […]
Standard Bank UCount rewards updates earning opportunities
Since its launch 11 years ago, the programme has experienced an average annual membership growth of 6%.
This tax season, SARS is coming for your side hustle gains
If you recently took up a side hustle to make ends meet – well, the South African Revenue Service (SARS) has declared that it wants a bite of that apple too.
Standard Bank almost certain interest rate cuts will happen next time
If Standard Bank is right, this will be the first interest rate cut that South Africans will experience since the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic.
TikTok partners with Eventbrite to help business clients enhance event promotion and ticket sales
This new feature is available in several countries across Sub-Saharan Africa where TikTok and Eventbrite services are supported.