Death Care Industry: An Overview
The only constant thing in life is “change”; one such inevitable transition is our departure from this life. Even though the subject matter “death” is perceive as taboo by many, everyone wishes to make the last journey of their loved ones special and memorable. Africa accounts for 17.89% of the
MultiChoice Renews Distribution Deal With Disney+
MultiChoice, Africa’s leading entertainment firm, through its direct broadcast satellite service DStv, has announced a multi-year content distribution deal with Disney Company Africa, one that will allow it to retain its current portfolio of Disney linear channels until 2027. This comes almost 2 years after Disney+ teamed up with the
Graphic House Zim: Overcoming the Odds in a Male-dominated Industry
Nelly Paulser is the co-founder/CEO of a graphic design business in Zimbabwe called Graphic House Zim. A business into graphic design, printing, branding, and events business to harness the art of creativity and to increase a brand or community building message in the marketplace. Nelly is passionate about women in
How Nelly Paulser is Building a Customer-centric Graphic Design Business in Zimbabwe
Nelly Paulser is the co-founder/CEO of a graphic design business in Zimbabwe called Graphic House Zim. A business into graphic design, printing, branding, and events business to harness the art of creativity and to increase a brand or community building message in the marketplace. Nelly is passionate about women in
Top 21 Startup Accelerators in Africa
Are you looking for capital and/or mentorship for your startup? Startup ecosystem is growing so fast it now has dozens of incubators and accelerators to choose from. Beyond funding, startup accelerators also offer founders incredible valuable support for product development, sales and marketing. Whether you are looking to find a
Breaking: Disha by Flutterwave to Temporarily Shut Down
Disha, the no-code platform for creatives acquired by Flutterwave in 2021, will undergo a temporary shutdown effective March 31, 2024. The company cited a need to “reassess its goals and realign its mission to better serve the creative community” as the reason for the pause. While they emphasize the temporary
Death Tech Startups: Revolutionizing the Afterlife
When we think of technology startups, we often think of the latest app or gadget that will make our lives easier. But what about startups that are revolutionizing the afterlife? Yes, you read that right. Death tech startups are on the rise, and they are changing the way we think
Arnergy Raises $3 Million to Accelerate Adoption
Nigerian cleantech startup Arnergy raises $3 million to accelerate adoption. Femi Adeyemo and Kunle Odebunmi founded the startup in 2013, specialising in distributed renewable energy products and services for businesses and homes. Its primary market is Nigeria, and it intends to continue providing services in the 36 states through mini-grid
Jetstream Africa Launches AI Platform Jetvision for African Businesses
Jetstream Africa, founded in 2018 by Miishe Addy (CEO) and Solomon Torgbor (COO), began operations in Ghana in 2019 with a Less Than Container Load (LCL) aggregation service. It seeks to help African businesses manage and control their cross-border supply chains. According to a report, the logistics startup facilitated the
Koos Bekker, the South African Billionaire Tech King
Koos Bekker is a South African billionaire and businessman. He has etched his name as a remarkable entrepreneur and visionary in the global business world. With a string of successful organisations such as MultiChoice (DSTV & GOTV), MTN, and more to his credit, Bekker’s journey is an inspiration to aspiring
