Local startup Yoco’s successfully concluded foreign funding round, announced on Wednesday, has been described as a vote of confidence in South Africa’s growing fintech ecosystem. The
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Results8Art hits the streets of Cape Town
In a taste of what is to come in February at Cape Town’s newest art festival, two artists will this Sunday put on a live “performance”,
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Spier shares cash from carbon credits with workers
Workers at the Spier estate in Stellenbosch in South Africa’s winelands will have a little extra to spend this Christmas after the farm decided to divide
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When the journey is the destination
Sometimes one goes there and back just to see how far it is, this was a day like that. A steam train trip from Cape Town
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Vergelegen wins global wine tourism award
Western Cape vineyard Vergelegen was among wineries celebrated on Thursday night at the 2017 international “Best Of Wine Tourism” awards ceremony at the Sao Bento da
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PowerTurtle hatches a plan to power school
An innovative, mini-power station, the PowerTurtle, will be launched at a primary school in an informal settlement in Gauteng on March 2, possibly heralding the start
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A creative revolution
When a Cape Town-based architecture and interior design firm asked their staff to work after-hours pitching against each other to do a comparatively small renovation on
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Sexy, cheap, useful
Visitors to Africa.com at the CTICC in Cape Town this week hoping to do some Christmas shopping might have been disappointed. Unless they were shopping for
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