The Silicon Cape

African Ministers of Communications met at the Forum on Future-Oriented Digital Infrastructure in Cape Town, co-organized by @atu_uat and @CommsZA. Highlights included a focus on high-speed networks, affordability, and skills transfer. Read more: bit.ly/40P7MAT

Ready to bring your ideas to life?​ DISF is open for applications! Early-stage innovators, students, pre-revenue businesses, and SMEs with new innovations can apply. ​ Apply here: bit.ly/3MT2OND Let your creativity shine! 💡 #DISF #InnovationOpportunity

Africa Tech Fest Awards 2023: Nov 15, a dazzling showcase of tech brilliance! Celebrating outstanding achievements, & pushing tech boundaries in Africa. James Williams, Sr. Event Director at Informa Tech, highlights innovation's impact. Read more: bit.ly/3MT00QJ #ATF'23

Calling HealthTechInnovators! Apply for the 2024 HealthTechHub Africa Accelerator Program! For more information & to apply, please visit: bit.ly/47e6u4V Deadline: Dec 11, 2023 #HTHA2024 #HealthTechAfrica #InnovationInHealthcare

Join Silicon Cape's vibrant ecosystem! Unite with tech innovators, investors, and creatives shaping SA's future. Enjoy perks like networking, event rates, media exposure, and online resources. Explore memberships: siliconcape.com/select-membe… #TechCommunity #InnovationHub

Join Specno's 3-month program for grads, young pros, & innovation enthusiasts. Discover consultative selling, innovation, & leadership to become top Account Executives. Link tech and business for a competitive edge: bit.ly/3u1k251 #Businessdevelopment #graduateprogram

AfricArena Summit returns to Cape Town, Dec 5-6! Meet Africa's brightest startups and top business minds. Don't miss pitches from 50+ startups and insightful keynotes. Book your ticket: bit.ly/3MrZzfM #AfricArenaSummit #TechInnovation #CapeTown

South Africa’s CSIR unveils R100m tech-transfer company. “Through this initiative, we will collaborate with various partners to create innovation-based companies, to support the re-industrialisation of our economy.” Read more: bit.ly/40tgXXi #Innovation #CSIR

ASEB Awards celebrate unsung heroes shaping Africa's startup ecosystem. Cast your vote to fuel change, inspire excellence, and boost entrepreneurship across Africa! Your vote matters, visit: bit.ly/49o921C #ASEBAwards #StartupEcosystem

Join SAAIA in advancing responsible AI in South Africa! Be part of the AI revolution - unite with professionals, promote responsible AI, and foster growth and inclusivity. Sign up now, it's FREE: saaiassociation.co.za/ #AI #tech #SouthAfrica #AIforSA

South Africa leads Africa's dynamic tech scene with Cape Town and Johannesburg at the forefront. Explore the top 10 African startup ecosystems in 2023 on Business Insider Africa: bit.ly/47jDGYb #AfricanTechLeaders #Africa #Techcontinent

Africa Tech Festival returns to Cape Town from Nov 14-16, celebrating Africa's tech vibrancy! Join 15,000+ tech enthusiasts, explore innovation, and boost Africa's digital transformation. Book your seats now:bit.ly/460IcKb #ATF2023 #Africatechfestival #CapeTown

Exciting news from the Global Startup Awards! 11 South African startups excel at the GSA Africa Summit in Addis Ababa, competing for continental titles. Congratulations to Momint, the Best Web3 Startup winner! They're headed to the global stage in Copenhagen in 2024! #GSAAfrica

Don't miss the unforgettable NFT art experience. Join us in showcasing the boundless possibilities of NFT art. For sponsorship and exhibition opportunities, visit: bit.ly/491uXvA See you there! #Cryptofest2023 #Cryptopia #NFTArt

The AfricArena Tunisia Summit has started with a bang at the City of Culture in Tunis! 200+ global attendees are diving into AI, deeptech, healthtech, and edtech innovations. Discover the highlights on Ventureburn: bit.ly/46udJp0 #Africa #tech #innovation

Injini, in partnership with Mastercard Foundation & Wesgro is hosting this year's addition of the South African EdTech Week on 25-27 Oct in Cape Town. Register to connect with education stakeholders & explore EdTech trends and challenges: bit.ly/45sj4LV. #edtech #tech

TECHSPO Cape Town is back on October 25-26 at the V&A Waterfront Cape Town Avenue Conference Venue. Don't miss your chance to explore tech innovations, gain business insights, & network with peers. Register to attend here: bit.ly/3Fxbbut #CapeTown #tech #TECHSPO

The recent SA Innovation Summit 2023, sponsored by TIA & hosted by the City of Cape Town, marked a significant milestone in tech advancement. It brought together Africa’s dynamic startup ecosystem to explore new horizons. Read more: bit.ly/46rlJ9Z #startups #Africa