Many South African bars now tend to look more like restaurants – doing quieter trade during daylight and ramping up with live music, DJs, and drinks specials in the evenings. They also tend to serve simple meals like...
Fieldbar cooler boxes are manufactured in Cape Town, South Africa. “London called, we answered. Fieldbar now available in a little store you might have heard of. Harrods.” This Instagram post by South...
While South Africa presents unique challenges for small businesses in 2023, several other countries offer a thriving environment for startup businesses – including the Czech Republic, Finland, and Sweden. According to...
Peach Payments has raised $31 million Series A funding round from Apis Partners, the fintech startup wants to grow its product offering and also accelerate its expansion across the African continent. Founded in 2012 by...
Camel Ventures has launched a $16 million fund that is solely focused on the Egypt’s fintech ecosystem. The firm is backed by companies in the fintech and also the financial services space in Egypt – Al Ahly...
Shoprite Holdings, South Africa’s biggest retailer, has been approved for a secondary listing in the country on A2X Markets. This will mark the fourth exchange that the company shares will be available to investors. The...
“I went through those younger ages. My mom was a single mother at the time, she had to work 3 jobs just to put a food on the table, so we could live in a tiny one bedroom apartment and in the trailer parks with me and my...
UFC parent-company William Morris Endeavor has purchased majority rights to the WWE and will create a new publicly-owned company comprised of the UFC and WWE. The new company will be led by Ari Emanuel, Vince McMahon and...
Murray & Roberts has sold its 50% shareholding in the Bombela Concession Company to Budapest-based Intertoll International Holdings B.V. for R1.3 billion. Bombela is the company responsible for building, maintaining, and...
Rohatyn Group, US-based specialised asset management firm, finally acquired South Africa’s Ethos Private Equity in an undisclosed deal. With this acquisition, the company will now manage assets totalling over $8 billion. The...