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  • [ August 12, 2022 ] Tripesa, a B2B travel tech startup, raises funds to expand operations in Kenya and Uganda CSR
  • [ August 12, 2022 ] Preview: Premier League, La Liga and Serie A, running from August 12-15, 2022 Analysis & Features
  • [ August 12, 2022 ] Conference brings together Wikipedia volunteers for celebrations of free knowledge Analysis & Features
  • [ August 12, 2022 ] This Is Going To Hurt, regarded as the best medical drama in years, now on Showmax Analysis & Features
  • [ August 12, 2022 ] The making of a smart home, from the living room to the Kitchen Analysis & Features
  • [ August 12, 2022 ] Samsung pushes boundaries of smartphone versatility with launch of fourth generation foldables Analysis & Features
  • [ August 12, 2022 ] Hive, LockBit and BlackCat Ransomware gangs consecutively attack the same network Analysis & Features
  • [ August 10, 2022 ] Illya Frank to replace Mumbi Maina as Zara on SALEM News
  • [ August 10, 2022 ] With ultra-high specs and high speed browsing, the realme 9(4G) is here to meet consumer needs Analysis & Features
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TradeDepot buys Green Lion, the Accra-based B2B e-trade startup, to accelerate expansion in Ghana

February 23, 2022 admin 0

TradeDepot, the leading B2B eCommerce and embedded finance platform in Africa, has announced the acquisition of Green Lion, the biggest and fastest growing B2B eCommerce platform in Ghana, to accelerate the delivery of its services across [c]

Analysis & Features

TradeDepot raises $110 million to extend ‘buy-now-pay-later’ services to retailers in Africa

December 6, 2021 admin 0

TradeDepot, the B2B eCommerce and embedded finance platform in Africa, has raised $110 million in an equity and debt funding round to support the delivery of Buy-Now-Pay-Later services to 5 million SME retailers and drive [c]

Analysis & Features

How ERP brings tangible RoI to the manufacturing and distribution CEO

October 18, 2021 admin 0

By Jaco Maritz As the world continues to shift, manufacturers and distributors have had to contend with new complexities of doing business. Driven by emerging customer preferences and immediate supplier needs, the industry has had [c]

Analysis & Features

5 Tips for Starting a Pet Supplies E-commerce Website

July 27, 2021 admin 0

Starting a business is difficult for everyone; If you’re thinking of starting your own Pet E-commerce website, then you already know that this requires research, responsibility, and demands dedication. Before you begin, here are 5 [c]

Analysis & Features

South African consumers rush online for niche products, better service, and quicker delivery

July 22, 2021 admin 0

South African consumers are heading online in greater numbers as the e-commerce shopping experience increasingly offers more choice and convenience than can be found at traditional big-brand, brick-and-mortar retailers, says Mike Farquharson, the MD of [c]

Analysis & Features

81% Kenyan consumers say digital payment methods help them save money

July 16, 2021 admin 0

As the world went into pandemic lockdown in 2020, consumers shifted their spending habits to embrace contactless tap-and-go payments and online shopping. As stores closed and social distancing took hold, retailers worldwide moved their businesses [c]

CSR

Taager, a social e-commerce platform in Egypt, closes $6.4 million Seed Round 

July 15, 2021 admin 0

Taager, the Egyptian social ecommerce platform empowering online merchants with end-to-end logistics, has secured $6.4 million in a Seed round, led by 4DX Ventures, a pan-Africa focused venture capital firm. The round included participation from Raed Ventures, Beco Capital, Breyer [c]

Analysis & Features

Kenya among top countries driving e-commerce volumes in sub-Saharan Africa

June 21, 2021 admin 0

A recent report by Visa has shown that Kenya is among the top market contributors to eCommerce in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) over the last 3 years. Visa’s white paper, titled eCommerce developments across Sub Saharan Africa [c]

Analysis & Features

Why Digital Transformation in the Retail Industry is Important?

June 13, 2021 admin 0

With all the innovations in the digital world, be it the Internet of Things, AI, AR, or ML, we can surely say that the present era is the era of the digital world. Time is [c]

CSR

Huawei’s Petal Search now features a direct link to the Jumia e-commerce platform

June 10, 2021 admin 0

Petal Search, an easy-to-use application and search engine, pre-installed on new Huawei smartphones running on EMUI 10.1 or later, has announced a partnership with Jumia, the e-commerce platform in Africa. The partnership enables customers searching [c]

Analysis & Features

Consumer appetite for digital payments takes off in Kenya  

May 11, 2021 admin 0

As the world went into pandemic lockdown in 2020, consumers shifted their spending habits to embrace contactless tap-and-go payments and online shopping. As stores closed and social distancing took hold, retailers worldwide moved their businesses [c]

Analysis & Features

3 key indicators to evaluate your online store by Saeed Developer

May 6, 2021 admin 0

Impressions, clicks, and all those other key performance indicators (KPIs) can be seen with a lot of potential in analytics reports like Google Analytics, but ultimately, do those values ​​give you insight into what’s really going on [c]

Analysis & Features

Four tactics for scaling your ecommerce business the right way in 2021

March 1, 2021 admin 0

With the fast connectivity and accessibility of the internet emerged the eCommerce sector. It revolutionized the ways of doing business. Now start-ups and brick and mortar stores compete with established brands in the market. The [c]

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Kaspersky acquires equity stake in Nexway, an e-commerce and payment platform

January 15, 2021 admin 0

Kaspersky has acquired a stake in Nexway, a e-commerce and payment platform, to strengthen its position and increase opportunities for the company’s online sales channel. Nexway will remain a separate entity, managed by its current [c]

CSR

Liquid Telecom, BaseKit partner to help African SMEs thrive online through e-commerce 

December 2, 2020 admin 0

In a move aimed to support more SMEs, BaseKit will partner with Liquid Telecom to provide a website and eCommerce builder to customers of the African communications provider. The service will be available in South [c]

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Paystack, a Nigeria-based e-commerce firm, acquired by Stripe

October 15, 2020 admin 1

The African internet economy is growing quickly, with online commerce in the region growing 21% year-over-year, 75% faster than the global average. In order to help grow Africa’s online GDP, Stripe has entered into an [c]

Analysis & Features

Xiaomi leads the world ‘startup’ and launches to the US market

October 5, 2020 admin 0

Xiaomi not only wants to be the most valued ‘startup’ in the world, as it ended in 2014, but now also wants to dominate the United States market with a new eCommerce website. Through the [c]

Analysis & Features

The Benefits Behind Using an E-Wallet

September 14, 2020 admin 0

Over the past few years, the proliferation of e-wallets has been on the rise, which can be attributed to smartphone penetration and the surge of mobile payments.  The use of e-wallets has created numerous possibility [c]

Analysis & Features

Three ways the pandemic changed the way we shop

June 3, 2020 admin 0

Electronic commerce (or eCommerce) has constantly grown in the last few years – the reason was, more often than not, convenience and prices rather than necessity. In the last few years, both payments and deliveries have [c]

News

GoBeBa sees upsurge in orders from panic buyers due to Coronavirus fears

March 19, 2020 admin 0

On-demand e-commerce logistics platform Gobeba has reported experiencing an upsurge in orders as Kenyans move to online platforms for purchase household items. On Friday and over the last 3 days , orders went up 200 [c]

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Clients from 34 African countries can now use DHL’s eShop online platform

September 11, 2019 admin 0

Since its initial introduction in April of this year, the DHL Africa eShop app has seen its user base grow rapidly, and within the first three months of operation, it had already been rolled out [c]

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KAM, e-Commerce players partner to promote manufacturing SME market linkages

September 9, 2019 admin 0

Kenya Association of Manufacturers (KAM) has partnered with e-commerce players in the country to boost the access of manufacturing SMEs to local and international markets through e-commerce. E-commerce uptake in Kenya still remains low despite [c]

News

After Nairobi, Glovo expands services to Nakuru and Kitengela

August 30, 2019 admin 0

Delivery firm Glovo has expanded operations to Kitengela and Nakuru towns as part of its expansion strategy to provide services in various parts of the country. Glovo already has the widest coverage in Nairobi among [c]

News

DPO’s new offices in Ghana to act as West Africa headquarters

April 19, 2018 admin 0

African payment service provider DPO has announced the official opening of its office in Ghana as part of the  company’s expansion efforts in the West African market. The new office will act as the DPO headquarters [c]

Analysis & Features

mCommerce, Omni-Channel emerge as game changers at eCommerce Africa conference 

February 26, 2016 admin 0

The 2016 eCommerce Africa Confex took place last week from February 17 – 18 at the Cape Town International Convention Centre. The conference and exhibition, which doubled in size from the inaugural edition in 2015 [c]

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Tripesa, a B2B travel tech startup, raises funds to expand operations in Kenya and Uganda

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Tripesa, a B2B travel tech startup, raises funds to expand operations in Kenya and Uganda

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