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#Biz25years | To the next 25 years of business communications and conversations

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1 Jul 2026

ALX accelerates gender parity in Africa's tech and AI workforce

ALX ALX accelerates gender parity in Africa's tech and AI workforce

20 Apr 2026

Beyond the breakthrough: How African women are turning success into collective impact

ALX Beyond the breakthrough: How African women are turning success into collective impact

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Moment secures R364m to strengthen Africa-wide payments network

Moment secures R364m to strengthen Africa-wide payments network

4 Aug 2026

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3 SA innovators selected for 2026 FNF Afri GreenPitch Challenge

29 Jul 2026

African EV startup Spiro raises R3.4bn to expand battery-swapping network

African EV startup Spiro raises R3.4bn to expand battery-swapping network

2 Jun 2026

SA entrepreneurs get R230m boost from Endeavor Harvest Fund III

SA entrepreneurs get R230m boost from Endeavor Harvest Fund III

8 Apr 2026

SA’s SME funding problem is about execution, not capital

SA’s SME funding problem is about execution, not capital

10 Mar 2026

#AGES2026: How to back Africa's next-gen green and blue entrepreneurs

#AGES2026: How to back Africa's next-gen green and blue entrepreneurs

Maroefah Smith 26 Feb 2026

GSMA launches green innovation fund for mobile tech

GSMA launches green innovation fund for mobile tech

24 Feb 2026

Women still face persistent barriers that limit their full participation in the entrepreneurial ecosystem (Image source: © )

6 recommendations to help women overcome entrepreneurial ecosystem barriers

29 Dec 2025

Cape Town pitch event to deploy R25m in early-stage startup capital

Cape Town pitch event to deploy R25m in early-stage startup capital

10 Oct 2025

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SMEs across sub-Saharan Africa invited to enter inaugural DHL Exporters of the Year Awards

30 Sep 2025

SA travel startup TurnStay raises R34m to expand across Africa

SA travel startup TurnStay raises R34m to expand across Africa

5 Aug 2025

Local EV startup Zimi gets R6m backing to pioneer vehicle-to-grid tech in SA

Local EV startup Zimi gets R6m backing to pioneer vehicle-to-grid tech in SA

15 Apr 2025

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Annual Orange Social Venture Prize for MEA is open for applications

13 Mar 2025

MoMo Coach empowers nearly one million SMEs in sub-Saharan Africa

MoMo Coach empowers nearly one million SMEs in sub-Saharan Africa

20 Dec 2024

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Google extends African commitment with new AI skills investment

Lindsey Schutters 29 Oct 2024

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Unlocking Africa's VC potential: The power of collaboration in a challenging year

23 Oct 2024

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Uncap rolls out €30m fund for African SMEs

18 Sep 2024

Image supplied. The top 12 entrepreneur finalists of the Création Africa’s final incubation and immersion stage

Création Africa's top 12 entrepreneur finalists announced

16 May 2024

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Is Mauritian banking transforming sub-Saharan Africa's economic landscape internationally?

Thavin Audit 4 Oct 2023

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Zambian neobank Lupiya secures $8.25m funding

18 Sep 2023

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Standard Bank joins forces with DP World

30 May 2023

A man poses as he displays the Flutterwave homepage on a mobile phone screen in Abuja, Nigeria on 21 January 2020. Reuters/Afolabi Sotunde/File Photo

Africa venture capital investments dipped slightly in 2022

20 Apr 2023

Peach Payments founders Andreas Demleitner and Rahul Jain | image supplied

Cape Town-founded Peach Payments secures R563m funding for African expansion

4 Apr 2023

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Dream VC opens applications for 2023 flagship VC accelerator programme

3 Apr 2023

Nigeria's Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo speaks with youths as he prepares to leave the venue of the launch of Google free wifi project in Lagos, Nigeria on 26 July 2018. Reuters/Akintunde Akinleye

Nigeria launches $618m tech fund for young investors

20 Mar 2023

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Call for applications: Google Black Founders Fund for Startups in Africa

1 Mar 2023

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Call to apply: Fashionomics Africa incubator and accelerator programmes

13 Feb 2023

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