From Start-Up to Standout: Why Investing in Techpreneurs is Investing in the Future

GoodApp, a South African home services platform, was named Start-Up of the Year at the 2025 Intelligent ICT Awards—marking a major milestone for purpose-driven African innovation. By connecting customers with vetted professionals through a seamless digital experience, GoodApp is setting a new standard for local tech solutions with global potential. CEO Prakhar Srivastava emphasizes that Africa’s tech future depends on more than recognition—it requires investment, policy support, and belief in the continent’s talent. GoodApp’s rise reflects a broader shift: African techpreneurs aren’t just solving problems—they’re shaping the future.

55 Finalists Unveiled for the Inaugural Africa Tech Summit Awards 2025

The article announces the 55 finalists selected for the inaugural Africa Tech Summit Awards 2025. These finalists, representing various sectors of the African tech ecosystem, have been chosen for their innovations and contributions to the growth of the industry. The awards highlight outstanding achievements across categories such as fintech, health tech, agri-tech, and more.