Ecommerce
Delving into E-commerce trends, strategies, and consumer behaviors reshaping retail.
- 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
- Startups
Tushop, a Kenyan community-commerce platform, has raised $3 million Pre-seed funding
Tushop approaches commerce differently by working with community leaders to know what different households need and then buying in groups.
- Startups
Sokowatch closes $125 Million Series B, Rebrands to “Wasoko”
The company says with its rapidly growing pan-African operations, it is rebranding to "WASOKO" a Swahili word for "People of…
- News
Solv, a B2B Marketplace by Standard Chartered, is launching in Kenya
Solv a marketplace for micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) by Standard Chartered is expanding to Kenya
- Announcements
Jumia Food customers to enjoy 50% discount in first 2 weeks of March
Jumia consumers will enjoy a 50% discount on diverse cuisines from across the country during Jumia Food Festival Campaign which…
- Startups
MarketForce, Kenya’s B2B Marketplace, raises $40M Series A
MarketForce was co-founded by Tesh Mbaaby and Mesongo Sibuti in 2018. It is now a leading B2B commerce and fintech…
- Announcements
Nairobi consumers to enjoy free Jumia Deliveries for orders above KES 1000
Consumers will enjoy free Jumia delivery on orders above KES 1,000. All products that qualify for free delivery have a…
- News
DPO Group receives approval in Nigeria to provide payment services
The licence now enables the DPO Group to operate as an independent payment solutions services company in Nigeria
- News
ByBit launches NFT Market place
The NFT Marketplace, ByBit promises, is set to become a one-stop shop that will bring together artists, creators and collectors.
