
Women entrepreneurs making headway in South Africa, but roadblocks remain – Mastercard Index
By Opinion 8 March 2018While South Africa has made progress in reducing the gender bias for women engaging in early stage entrepreneurial activities, the number of women business owners remains constrained by a lack of... FULL STORY >

SqwidNet concludes the first three-day workshop for the IoT Entrepreneurship Programme
By Press Release 6 February 2018SqwidNet, the licensed Sigfox IoT network operator in South Africa, recently concluded their inaugural three-day face-to-face workshop with the first batch of entrepreneurs. FULL STORY >

Reuters banned from Olympics Opening Ceremony
By Staff Writer 31 January 2018The Yonhap News Agency in Korea reports Reuters will be banned from the opening ceremony of the PyeongChang Winter Olympics. FULL STORY >

Married or single: how to thrive as a female entrepreneur
By Press Release 12 January 2018Recent research suggests that married women are more likely to be successful entrepreneurs than single women. FULL STORY >

Samsung creates 512 GB flash storage for next-gen mobile devices
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 6 December 2017The South Korean manufacturer announces that its new 512 GB Universal Flash Storage for mobile devices will be used in its upcoming flagship phones and tablets. FULL STORY >

Making child’s play out of entrepreneurship
By Opinion 23 November 2017With the evolving workplace, financial and entrepreneurial knowledge is becoming as important as knowing how to read and write, says Joanne van der Walt, Sage Foundation programme manager for Africa. FULL STORY >

Blockchain for business SophiaTX reveals new details of platform
By Press Release 16 November 2017Token Generation Event confirmed to begin on December 5th 2017. FULL STORY >
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South African entrepreneurs launch AIRBASE: connecting individuals to workspaces at the touch of a button
By Press Release 13 November 2017Today sees the launch by three South African entrepreneurs of AIRBASE, an app-based platform that seamlessly connects people to places to work, collaborate and network. FULL STORY >

Tshimologong launches Global Entrepreneurship Week Programme
By Press Release 9 November 2017As the world gets ready to celebrate Global Entrepreneurship Week (GEW) from 13 to 17 November 2017, the Tshimologong Precinct at Wits University, has joined the movement and will form part of the 170 countries celebrating innovation,... FULL STORY >

Vodacom and Innovator Trust launch Youth Entrepreneurship Programme
By Press Release 9 November 2017Vodacom and Innovator Trust have unveiled the Youth Entrepreneurship Programme (YEP), aimed at equipping local unemployed youth with the requisite set of skills to become cutting-edge entrepreneurs. FULL STORY >

AfricArena to see Top 50 African tech startups pitch to the world
By Press Release 25 October 2017EuroQuity, an online investment platform that connects startup companies with over a thousand international investors, has joined SAVCA and AVCA to partner with AfricArena to bring investment heavyweights to Cape Town, South... FULL STORY >

Intel's new Nervana AI processors are built for deep learning
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 18 October 2017Designed specifically for use in the field of AI, Intel debuts its new Nervana Neural Network of processors. FULL STORY >

DC reportedly scrapping its extended movie universe plans
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 2 October 2017According to Vulture, Warner Bros. and DC will be focusing on standalone superhero projects moving forward, instead of the planned interconnected movie universe. FULL STORY >

Global digital innovation to revolutionise local assistance services
By Press Release 18 September 2017Europ Assistance South Africa today announced the official launch of its fully digitalized service provider network across all its business lines FULL STORY >

Profile of an entrepreneur: Jack and master of all trades
By Opinion 13 September 2017Viresh Harduth, VP: New Customer Acquisition (Start up and Small Business) at Sage Africa & Middle East, provides a few survival tips to help small businesses keep their head above water and to make sure their business is among the... FULL STORY >
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