Included VC launches fellowship for working investment professionals in Africa, backed by FSD Africa and FMO
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Four-month pilot targets analysts and associates already active in African venture markets, addressing a gap between capital growth and investor capability....
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Sixty60 deploys in-house AI shopping assistant built on South Africa's largest retail rewards programme
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Pixie, developed by ShopriteX, uses purchase history and Xtra Savings data to personalise product recommendations and streamline repeat grocery orders....
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Sage integrates AI workflows into its accounting advisory platform to automate client management
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The updated software provides industry-specific templates and data tools, allowing financial firms to scale their services and handle complex accounts without increasing their workforce....
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Ozow and Lula integrate platforms to embed SME funding within merchant portal
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The technological partnership utilizes transaction history to display pre-qualified capital amounts, streamlining the loan application process for South African businesses....
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Amazon and WomHub partner to train 35 South African manufacturers in e-commerce and sustainability
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The nine-month incubator integrates circular economy principles with digital marketplace tools to scale women-led businesses for global operations....
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NetApp and Google Cloud expand storage integration to support AI workloads without data migration
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New unified storage service allows enterprises to run file and block workloads in the cloud without rebuilding existing environments...
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Gebeya and PROFF-IT integrate platforms to connect business planning and app development for African entrepreneurs
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VukaOS ideation engine embedded into Dala Studio creates a single workflow from concept validation to no-code application build....
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Injini and Mastercard Foundation select ten South African edtech startups for fourth fellowship cohort
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Six-month acceleration programme combines grant funding, pedagogical evaluation and mentorship for startups targeting educational access across the continent....
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South African startup HyperDev launches AI coding platform built around production readiness rather than prototyping
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HyperDev's Guided Mode targets the gap between generating code with AI and actually shipping software that holds up in production....
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Speedinvest expands into Middle East and Africa with growth-stage investment fund
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European venture firm structures new vehicle with sovereign and multilateral backing to support companies scaling beyond early stages...
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Botswana launches venture fund to finance tech startups across Southern Africa
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Initiative combines venture capital operators, family office capital and local innovation infrastructure to support companies from pre-seed to growth stage...
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MTN Group appoints former Deloitte Africa CEO Lwazi Bam as Group Chief Risk Officer
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Chartered accountant with two decades of senior leadership joins pan-African telco as it launches its Ambition 2030 strategy....
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HR leaders gather in Johannesburg to address compliance burden as South Africa's employment legislation shifts
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SAP HR Connect surfaces growing pressure on HR teams to move beyond manual systems as regulatory complexity compounds across payroll, leave and workforce management....
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inDrive brings card payments to South Africa through dLocal integration, expanding beyond its cash-first model
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Ride-hailing platform adds cashless option in a market where digital payments already account for the majority of e-commerce transactions....
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First Distribution adds NexaVM to its datacentre portfolio as virtualisation market shifts away from legacy platforms
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Southern African distributor broadens infrastructure offering with European-developed platform targeting licensing complexity and deployment speed....
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ETS Innovations launches locally hosted cloud platform targeting South African enterprise compliance demands
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Prime Cloud combines IaaS, PaaS and SaaS in a single environment built around data sovereignty and regulatory alignment....
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South African startups Loop and Vambo AI join Google's 10th Africa accelerator cohort
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The two companies , one focused on digital payments and mobility, the other on multilingual AI for African languages , were selected from nearly 2,600 applications and will receive up to $350,000 in Google Cloud credits...
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South African grocery price comparison app Grocify expands to iPhone and adds two new retailers
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The Johannesburg-built tool now tracks pricing across seven retail chains and includes a fuel cost calculator to determine whether splitting a shop across multiple stores is worth the drive...
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The Hidden Dangers of Old ERP Systems
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Although many South African organisations may be reluctant to transition to modern enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems, SAP says doing so is critical to future-proofing local businesses....
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Cape Town med-tech company AI Diagnostics raises $5.2 million to scale TB screening through lung sound analysis
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The funding will support clinical research across more than 10 countries and the operational infrastructure needed to deploy its digital stethoscope in communities without X-ray access...
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