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InnovationSouth Africa

Stellenbosch Spinout ReSurfify Wins Agritech Challenge with Green Chemistry Breakthrough

A university laboratory breakthrough has edged ahead of Africa’s fast-growing agritech field, underscoring a shift towards deep-tech innovation on the continent. ReSurfify, a...

AgricultureSouth Africa

South Africa’s Agritech Finalists Compete for R50,000 Prize at Cape Agritech Connect 2026

The final stage of the Agritech Innovation Challenge reaches its decisive moment today as four South African startups step into the spotlight at...

InspirationSouth Africa

Young Innovators Shine at the BRICS+ Youth Innovation Summit 2026

As countries look for practical solutions to economic and social challenges, the BRICS+ Youth Innovation Summit 2026 is emerging as a platform that...

InnovationSouth Africa

South Africa’s MDDA approves R36.9m in community media funding

South Africa’s Media Development and Diversity Agency (MDDA) has approved R36.9m ($2m) in grant funding for 32 community media projects, marking a significant...

EducationSouth Africa

Standard Bank has Delivered a $22 Million Debt Package to Propel Enko Education Across Africa

Standard Bank has arranged a $22 million multi-currency debt facility for Enko Education, marking a major milestone in Africa’s drive to scale high-impact,...

InnovationSouth Africa

Buddy Learning Founder Tshaamano Mabuba Wins Visa STEM Pitch-Off at WomHub

Tshaamano Mabuba, a South African education technology entrepreneur, has won the latest edition of a pan-African STEM innovation pitch competition, underscoring a growing...

South AfricaStartups

WomHub Unveils Second GAP Cohort to Scale Female-Led Climate Ventures

A new cohort of women entrepreneurs from across Africa has been selected into the second intake of the Green Acceleration Programme (GAP), a...

South AfricaStartups

Startup Club ZA to Launch the Inaugural South African Startup Week this April

South Africa’s technology sector is poised for its most significant gathering to date as Startup Club ZA (SCZA) officially unveils the inaugural South...