Jumia
Business Ecommerce Logistics Payment

Jumia Black Friday 2019: Groceries Emerge Best top-Selling Category

Jumia has reported that for the first time, groceries emerged the best top-selling category in the month-long 2019 Black Friday

Travelstart
Africa Business Travel

Update: Travelstart Takes Over Jumia Travel Across Africa

Travelstart has entered into a distribution and commercial agreement with Jumia Travel to power the latter’s pan-African online travel booking

Jumia
Africa Business Ecommerce

Update: Jumia Confirms Travelstart Has Taken Over its Travel Business in Nigeria

Earlier today, Techawk broke the news that  Jumia has shut down Jumia Travel, its hotels and flight market place in

Jumia
Business Ecommerce

“Brands Can Now Advertise on Jumia’s Platforms to Reach a Wider Audience”- Martins

Nigeria’s leading e-commerce platform, Jumia, has opened up its e-commerce platform to brands and corporate organisations to advertise. The company’s

Jumia
Africa Business Ecommerce

Jumia Closes Business in Tanzania Days After Suspending Operations in Cameroon

While the workers of Jumia Cameroon are still digesting the news of operations being ‘suspended’ in the country, the biggest

Jumia
Ecommerce Social Entrepreneurship Social Media

Jumia Partners Facebook to Accelerate Growth of SMEs

Jumia and Facebook are empowering small and medium scale enterprises in Nigeria by offering them free masterclass on business growth

Interswitch
Acquisition Investment Payment

Visa to Acquire 20% Stake in Africa’s Integrated Payments Solution Company, Interswitch

Visa, the global credit card giant is reportedly planning to acquire a 20% stake in Interswitch, Africa’s integrated payments, and

Hunger
Africa AgricTech Digital Ecommerce

#WorldFoodDay: Leveraging Digital Solutions to Tackle Hunger in Africa

One of the biggest challenges facing the world today is global hunger. The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) backs

MaxAB
Funding Investment Venture Capital

Egyptian B2B e-Commerce Marketplace, MaxAB Closes $6.2 Million Seed Round

MaxAB, an Egyptian B2B e-commerce marketplace that connects informal food and grocery retailers with suppliers via an easy-to-use app, has

Africa eShop App
Africa Business Ecommerce

DHL Adds 13 More Countries to its Africa eShop App

DHL has added 13 more countries to its Africa eShop app, increasing the presence of the global shipping company’s e-commerce