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A SOUTH African biotechnology incubation company has set aside R350 000 to train Zimbabwean entrepreneurs and innovators on start-ups to broaden their projects and expose them to potential investors. One-Bio, … Read More
This is a Guest Post and does not necessarily reflect the thoughts and opinions of Techzim. We have a strong filtering process of what makes it to our blog and … Read More
In 2003, 20 year old Rolf Mendelsohn arrived in war-torn Angola to start an internet service provider business called Internet Technologies Angola (ITA). After a civil war of nearly 30 … Read More
For many years limited access to sanitation facilities in Kenya’s largest informal settlement led to the use of the infamous flying toilets. Ecotact CEO David Kuria In Kibera and other … Read More
South African entrepreneur Annette Muller is the founder of Flexy, a new online platform that helps companies to work with an on-demand workforce from all over the world. Muller previously … Read More
Eleven years ago Kenyans Kalpa Padia and her late husband Rajesh faced a dilemma. For over a year the pair had been making cheese, and had accumulated more than seven … Read More
Even though he is the majority shareholder of one of South Africa’s largest unlisted retailers, Braam van Huyssteen still works long hours. I spoke to him on the telephone as … Read More
When Kenya gained independence in 1960s, the founding fathers rallied the public behind the philosophy of ‘pulling together’. The ‘Harambee Spirit’ encouraged citizens to pull together ideas, time and resources … Read More
Springleap is an online marketplace that helps brands access a community of thousands of creatives for design projects. Born in Cape Town, the company has already started expanding globally, with … Read More
Ugandan entrepreneur Enid Lanez and Ethiopian designer Hebret Lakew met at their children’s school in Nairobi after relocating to Kenya about a decade ago. The two moms struck a friendship … Read More
