South Korean Startup CAST Wins Special Award at GITEX Africa 2025
CAST, a South Korean startup, received a special prize from the International Finance Corporation during the Supernova Challenge. The award included a cash prize of $10,000 USD.
Africa’s Tech Revolution: GITEX AFRICA 2025 to Showcase $6 Billion Startup Boom
African tech startups expected to secure over $6 billion in funding by 2025. Africa's digital economy projected to reach $180 billion.
Microsoft Set To Host The African Startups AI Fest
Microsoft is hosting the African Startups AI Fest at GITEX Africa in Marrakech, Morocco. The event aims to inspire and support startups in accelerating their journey to market with AI-powered tech solutions.
Minister Ghita Mezzour Boosts Gitex Africa Morocco: Doubles Startup Participation, Fuels Digital Innovation
The second edition of Gitex Africa Morocco is set to take place in Marrakech from May 29 to 31. Moroccan startups have doubled their participation compared to the previous edition, with the Ministry funding 95% of their costs.
GITEX highlighted Dubai’s ambition to be a global technology hub. But the city needs a deeper Africa-strategy
Dubai's GITEX is planning to launch overseas versions in Europe and Africa to expand its reach. Nigeria's social commerce startup, Gifty, was a finalist at the Expand NorthStar pitch competition.
