Ecommerce
Delving into E-commerce trends, strategies, and consumer behaviors reshaping retail.
- News
Copia Global, Cellulant partner to enable payments for diaspora and urban customers
Copia Global and Cellulant have partnered to enable diaspora and urban customers conveniently initiate transactions for loved ones.
- News
African Union and AfDB launch $9.73 Million Grant to encourage e-commerce adoption
The AU and AfDB have signed a grant agreement to implement Phase 1 of the Upstream Project for Digital Market…
- News
Cellulant to handle Solv Kenya’s B2B Marketplace Payments
B2B platform Solv Kenya and payments provider Cellulant have announced a partnership for digital payments and collection services
- Opinion
Many Kenyans still not aware of different top-level domains
Whenever a Kenyan business uses a generic top level domain name (gTLD), people don't know how to access it as…
- News
Jumia introduces electric TukTuks in partnership with BILITI
Jumia is partnering with BILITI Electric, maker of electric TukTuks - to help electrify its delivery fleet in Kenya.
- News
Jumia and Zipline partner to use Drones for deliveries
Jumia and Zipline have announced a collaboration that will see the e-commerce platform deploy automated drone delivery in Africa
- News
Jumia introduces Food Mart promising 20-minute delivery in Nairobi
Jumia has launched the "Jumia Food Mart" which they say will allow consumers to enjoy 20 minute delivery times on…
- News
Amazon is expanding to Nigeria and South Africa
Amazon will be expanding to new markets in the world including Nigeria and South Africa according to Business Insider.
- Announcements
Jumia Anniversary promises huge discounts including 10 bob motorbikes
For their 10th anniversary in the Kenyan market, Jumia says it will be offering discounts of up to 90% on…
- News
Jumia Celebrates 10 Years, announces plans to open a Tech Hub in Kenya
Jumia has promised to open a new Tech Centre in Kenya similar to its sister company in Cairo and Alexandria…
- Startups
South Africa’s HAVAÍC VC invests $400,000 in Nigeria’s ShopEx
HAVAÍC has this week announced investment in ShopEx, Nigeria's leading omnichannel direct-to-consumer retailer.
- Announcements
Africa Alliance for E-Commerce renews partnership with West African Monetary Union
The Africa Alliance for E- Commerce (AAEC) has renewed its partnership with West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU).
- News
Pesapal’s now makes it easier for restaurants to integrate Online Orders
Pesapal's reserveport has now been integrated with Uber Eats in a way that allows direct ordering with the kitchen production…
- News
WEF names Kenya’s Sendy, Access Afya & Pula Advisors as Technology Pioneers of 2022
The World Economic Forum (WEF) has announced its selection of the 100 most promising Technology Pioneers of 2022.
- Announcements
E-commerce giant Jumia partners with Global Shipping Company UPS
Jumia recently announced a partnership with UPS to give the delivery company access to the e-commerce platform's last-mile logistics