Innovation #AfricaLeads: 25 African startups get $4m from Google fund Google for Startups (GfS) recently announced the 25 African-based startups selected for this year’s $4 million Black Found... Aug 10, 2023 Read Article
Innovation #AfricaLeads: Accessing Africa’s alternative payment methods With 45% of the population in Sub-Saharan Africa not having a bank account, the availability of more user-friendly technolog... Jul 13, 2023 Read Article
Innovation Q&A: How the barcode revolutionised retail 50 years ago The barcode is 50 years old and changed how the world conducts business across industries. It is the precursor to innovation... Jun 12, 2023 Read Article
Innovation #10things AI can do to help protect the planet This is what AI can do to help us reverse the damage to our planet, through a new AI-powered tool, Wildlife Insights, founde... Jun 9, 2023 Read Article
Innovation #AfricaLeads: New integrated payment platform launched in Africa New African payment system, Moment, offers expanded payment infrastructure for businesses across Africa to help them collect... Jun 1, 2023 Read Article
Innovation SHIFT > Local AI startup targets retail sector By Louise Burgers, Retailing Africa Editor. New platform Productify.ai aims to disrupt ecommerce content production in onlin... May 24, 2023 Read Article
Innovation #AfricaLeads Supply chain partner skills exchange for Africa business Women entrepreneurs in logistics receive a skills boost through a partnership between two African supply chain organisations... May 18, 2023 Read Article
Innovation Q&A: Leveraging relevant customer touchpoints is crucial for retail How individual retailers work with partners to fuse digital innovation into in-store touchpoints are a competitive advantage... May 16, 2023 Read Article
Innovation #AfricaLeads: Digital retail rises on the continent The Africa Digital Economy Initiative for Africa (DE4A) aims to ensure that every individual, business, and government in Af... May 11, 2023 Read Article