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Wed, April 2nd 2014, 18:00 · Gabriella Mulligan

Wabona launches Mayibuye film festival

South African local video content streaming startup Wabona has partnered with Cape Town-based Gravel Road Entertainment to launch the Mayibuye film festival, bringing previously unseen African film content to television, as well as making it available online and mobile via Wabona’s services. → Read more
Mon, January 6th 2014, 08:00 · Guest Post

Guest Post: Simbarashe Mabasha, co-founder, Wabona

In this exclusive guest post for HumanIPO, Simbarashe Mabasha, co-founder of online entertainment streaming service Wabona, discusses the emergence of Africa as a force in video entertainment, and looks forward to a future in mobile entertainment. → Read more
Fri, October 25th 2013, 18:30 · Nanine Steenkamp

Wabona partners with Cinemo

African online streaming startup Wabona has partnered with video app distributor Cinemo, buying a stake in the company with the aim of becoming a majority shareholder. → Read more
Fri, April 12th 2013, 13:50 · Nanine Steenkamp

Wabona online subscription launched

Online video streaming startup Wabona has begun paid-for subscriptions, which will ultimately make 2,500 hours of African content available across Africa and to the diaspora. → Read more
Wed, June 25th 2014, 11:30 · Tom Jackson

Provide Africans with relevant content in easy manner – panel

Africans need to be provided with content that is relevant to them in a manner which makes accessing it easy and affordable, according to panelists at VAS Africa 2014. → Read more
Sun, April 6th 2014, 08:00 · Chris Udemans

FEATURE: The week in startups 06/04/2014

This week East Africa has seen a flurry of activity in its incubators and accelerators, while Nigerian startups gained international recognition and attention. → Read more
Fri, January 24th 2014, 17:40 · Chris Udemans

U-Start launches business plan contest for SA startups

Italian investor-startup matching firm U-Start has launched a business plan competition for South African startups, offering as a prize being a fully paid trip to the U-Start Conference in Italy. → Read more
Tue, September 24th 2013, 14:00 · Tom Jackson

88mph opens applications for 2nd Cape Town accelerator

Accelerator and investment fund 88mph has opened applications for its second Cape Town programme, with applicants having the additional incentive of possible inclusion on the South African Broadcasting Corporation’s (SABC) Rise Mzansi show. → Read more
Thu, April 25th 2013, 13:07 · Richard Cutcher

88mph Demo Day underway in Cape Town

Ten Cape Town-based startups will present to investors today in a bid to secure follow-on funding and increase the chances of their business ideas becoming a recognised brand or product. → Read more
Mon, April 15th 2013, 05:59 · Richard Cutcher

88mph startups pitching for investment at Demo Day

The first 10 startups to complete 88mph’s Cape Town accelerator programme will pitch to potential investors at Demo Day on Thursday, April 25. → Read more
Fri, April 12th 2013, 08:05 · Richard Cutcher

U-Start picks six SA startups to take to Milan

The U-Start Bloom competition last night (Thursday) chose the final six South African startups who will travel to Milan next month to pitch a European investors. → Read more
Mon, February 4th 2013, 15:29 · Brandon Gregory

88mph welcomes nine new startups to accelerator programme

Startup fund and three-month accelerator programme 88mph welcomed nine new startups to its first Cape Town accelerator on Friday (February 1). → Read more