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Jumia Reports Strong Second Quarter 2019 Results

Jumia Technologies has announced its financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2019. Jeremy Hodara, co-CEO of Jumia, in

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Kenyan B2B Agri-Tech Startup Taimba Gets $100K in Funding from Gray Matters Capital’s coLABS

US-based impact investor Gray Matters Capital has today announced that it has funded Taimba, a Nairobi based B2B Agri-Tech start-up

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Meet Seven Nigerian Startups That Will Pitch at Nigeria Final of DataHack4fi

Seven Nigerian startups have been selected to pitch at the Nigeria country final of Insight2impact’s DataHack for Financial Inclusion (DataHack4fi).

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Motorcycle Ride-Hailing Firms Rev Up for Race Into West Africa

Motorcycle taxi companies are expanding in West Africa with backing from investors betting that the meteoric rise of two-wheeled taxi

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Jumia files for IPO on the New York Stock Exchange

Pan-African e-commerce company Jumia has filed for an Initial Public Offering on the New York Stock Exchange according to SEC

Business Ecommerce Economy SMEs

Meeting Customers’ Everyday Needs Through An Ecosystem of Digital Services

Before the internet disrupted how and where customers make their purchases through eCommerce, most of their needs were usually met

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Jumia Urges FG to Grant Tax Breaks to Hospitality Businesses

Adagunodo who stated this in a press statement hinged the call on the fact that the hospitality industry will contribute

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Business Ecommerce Press Release

Jumia Unveils 12/12 Campaign To Promote Yuletide Shopping

Dozens of free spa and travel tickets to be won; concert tickets giveaways; and free data and party packs Jumia

Africa Entrepreneurship Innovation

Meet the Startups Shortlisted For the Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation

The 2019 shortlist for the Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation was announced today in Cape Town, South Africa, recognising the

Africa Fintech Funding Startup

Mastercard Foundation Reveals Fund For Young African Changemakers

The Mastercard Foundation today announced a new fund that will enable young changemakers to seed and kick-start promising social ventures