Vox Telecom sale is off, investors commit

Vox Telecom late last week confirmed that investors have taken the local ICT company off the market, having completed an exploratory process that started in July 2014. “The decision by our investors to re-invest in our business is a strong signal to the market, that our strategy for 2015 and beyond, coupled with a thriving ICT sector, is sound,” says Jacques du Toit, CEO of Vox Telecom.

The untapped market of Africa

The untapped market of Africa

South Africa has joined a collaboration between top business schools in BRIC countries to help business and investors find out how to make the most of emerging markets in Africa. The World Bank recently raised its economic outlook for sub-Saharan Africa for the next...

Red tape stifles SA business

Global business confidence is recovering, encouraging a fresh attitude to risk-taking, according to the latest annual Sage Business Index. For this year’s Index, Sage surveyed over 11 000 small and medium sized businesses in 17 countries across the world and found...

Investors introduced to tech start-ups

More than 140 potential investors were introduced to eight tech ventures in Seed Engine’s Business Accelerator Programme at its first demo day at GIBS University in Johannesburg last week.  “Raising capital is currently a Seed Engine priority following the positive...