{"id":124974,"date":"2018-10-26T18:11:42","date_gmt":"2018-10-26T16:11:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/sa-news-the-africa-top-30-tech-start-ups-competition-closes-for-entries\/"},"modified":"2018-10-26T18:11:42","modified_gmt":"2018-10-26T16:11:42","slug":"sa-news-the-africa-top-30-tech-start-ups-competition-closes-for-entries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/sa-news-the-africa-top-30-tech-start-ups-competition-closes-for-entries\/","title":{"rendered":"SA News: The Africa Top 30 tech Start-Ups competition closes for entries"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&#038;aid=&#038;tid=951460AFC2EA4C878CA1E9EE69597B62&#038;url=http%3a%2f%2fwww.itnewsafrica.com%2f2018%2f10%2fthe-africa-top-30-tech-start-ups-competition-closes-for-entries%2f&#038;c=15033683238118772802&#038;mkt=en-us\">The Africa Top 30 tech Start-Ups competition closes for entries<\/a>: Entrepreneurs from Nigeria topped out the list of entrants by numbers, followed by those from South Africa and Kenya, then Ghana and Cameroon. B2B2C companies also represented the majority of start-up&#8230;<br \/>\n<small><strong>Source:<\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&#038;aid=&#038;tid=951460AFC2EA4C878CA1E9EE69597B62&#038;url=http%3a%2f%2fwww.itnewsafrica.com%2f2018%2f10%2fthe-africa-top-30-tech-start-ups-competition-closes-for-entries%2f&#038;c=15033683238118772802&#038;mkt=en-us\">&#8220;South Africa&#8221; &#8211; BingNews<\/a><\/small><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&#038;aid=&#038;tid=951460AFC2EA4C878CA1E9EE69597B62&#038;url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.reuters.com%2farticle%2fus-safrica-economy-mcdonald-s-corp%2fmcdonalds-to-invest-205-million-in-south-africa-over-next-five-years-idUSKCN1N026M&#038;c=8470063534956438544&#038;mkt=en-us\">McDonald&#8217;s to invest 5 million in South Africa over next five years<\/a>: JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) &#8211; U.S. fast-food giant McDonald\u2019s Corp will invest 3 billion rand ($  205 million) in South Africa over the next five years, the company said on Friday. The announcement was made &#8230;<br \/>\n<small><strong>Source:<\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&#038;aid=&#038;tid=951460AFC2EA4C878CA1E9EE69597B62&#038;url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.reuters.com%2farticle%2fus-safrica-economy-mcdonald-s-corp%2fmcdonalds-to-invest-205-million-in-south-africa-over-next-five-years-idUSKCN1N026M&#038;c=8470063534956438544&#038;mkt=en-us\">&#8220;South Africa&#8221; &#8211; BingNews<\/a><\/small><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&#038;aid=&#038;tid=951460AFC2EA4C878CA1E9EE69597B62&#038;url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.goal.com%2fen-za%2fnews%2fextra-time-watch-neil-toveys-message-for-south-africa-u17s-world-%2fadwn948smva1xsv4tykrq1no&#038;c=5858804479297637088&#038;mkt=en-us\">EXTRA TIME: Watch Neil Tovey&#8217;s message for South Africa U17&#8217;s World Cup team<\/a>: Bantwana coach Simphiwe Dludlu also named the final 21-member squad for the tournament in Uruguay The SA girls team, Bantwana are in Group B with Mexico, Japan and Brazil, a difficult ask for this Und&#8230;<br \/>\n<small><strong>Source:<\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&#038;aid=&#038;tid=951460AFC2EA4C878CA1E9EE69597B62&#038;url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.goal.com%2fen-za%2fnews%2fextra-time-watch-neil-toveys-message-for-south-africa-u17s-world-%2fadwn948smva1xsv4tykrq1no&#038;c=5858804479297637088&#038;mkt=en-us\">&#8220;South Africa&#8221; &#8211; BingNews<\/a><\/small><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&#038;aid=&#038;tid=951460AFC2EA4C878CA1E9EE69597B62&#038;url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.nasdaq.com%2farticle%2ftelecoms-firm-vodacom-says-to-invest-3-billion-in-south-africa-20181026-00683&#038;c=13269811611378069934&#038;mkt=en-us\">Telecoms firm Vodacom says to invest  billion in South Africa<\/a>: JOHANNESBURG, Oct 26 (Reuters) &#8211; Telecoms firm Vodacom said on Friday that it would invest 50 billion rand ($  3 billion) in South Africa over the next five years. The announcement was made at a confere&#8230;<br \/>\n<small><strong>Source:<\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&#038;aid=&#038;tid=951460AFC2EA4C878CA1E9EE69597B62&#038;url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.nasdaq.com%2farticle%2ftelecoms-firm-vodacom-says-to-invest-3-billion-in-south-africa-20181026-00683&#038;c=13269811611378069934&#038;mkt=en-us\">&#8220;South Africa&#8221; &#8211; BingNews<\/a><\/small><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&#038;aid=&#038;tid=951460AFC2EA4C878CA1E9EE69597B62&#038;url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.businesslive.co.za%2fbd%2fworld%2fafrica%2f2018-10-26-namibia-abandons-rules-for-black-ownership-in-mining-sector%2f&#038;c=7357601554161317002&#038;mkt=en-us\">Namibia abandons rules for black ownership in mining sector<\/a>: Namibia gained its independence from South Africa in 1990 and the former German colony suffered from apartheid-style rules, with the white minority controlling most of the economy.<br \/>\n<small><strong>Source:<\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&#038;aid=&#038;tid=951460AFC2EA4C878CA1E9EE69597B62&#038;url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.businesslive.co.za%2fbd%2fworld%2fafrica%2f2018-10-26-namibia-abandons-rules-for-black-ownership-in-mining-sector%2f&#038;c=7357601554161317002&#038;mkt=en-us\">&#8220;South Africa&#8221; &#8211; BingNews<\/a><\/small><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&#038;aid=&#038;tid=951460AFC2EA4C878CA1E9EE69597B62&#038;url=https%3a%2f%2fissafrica.org%2fevents%2fare-human-trafficking-and-kidnapping-linked-in-south-africa&#038;c=415090151814012987&#038;mkt=en-us\">Are human trafficking and kidnapping linked in South Africa?<\/a>: Police statistics show a 115% increase in kidnappings in South Africa over the last 10 years, from 2 535 to 5 455 incidents. 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