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Why Mastercard is Investing in ‘Africa’s Alibaba’, Jumia

Jumia, the leading pan-African e-commerce platform has announced that Mastercard has agreed, subject to certain conditions, to become an investor

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Microtraction Invests in On-demand Delivery Startup, Sendbox

The early-stage investment firm, Microtraction has announced that it has invested in Nigerian On-demand delivery startup, Sendbox. Sendbox provides shipping,

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Apply For the Nairobi Innovation Week Startup Programme 2019

NIW.Startups is a platform for discovering and showcasing the new most promising startups in the region. It also seeks to

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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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Kenya’s Copia Secures Investment From Goodwell Investments

Copia, an ecommerce business that specializes in supplying products and services to currently underserved consumers in rural Kenya has received

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Founder of Gloo.ng Shuts Down Business, Set to Launch New Venture

It is just the beginning of the year and several businesses have either shut down or exited Nigeria. On the

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14 Nigerian Startups Selected For the Next 100 African Startup Initiative in Egypt

The International Finance Corporation (IFC), part of the World Bank, has announced the winners of  The Next 100 African Startup Initiative that will

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Here Are the 18 African Startups that Will Pitch at Seedstars World

Seedstars World, the biggest startup competition focused only in emerging markets and fast-growing startup scenes has selected startups across Africa

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How To Select The Right Online Marketplace For Your Business

There are a handful of online marketplaces out there. Therefore, it is important to know what does a marketplace offer

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Cashless Society: Is Nigeria Winning?

Technology is forcing both developed and emerging economies to innovate. The cashless society is one such innovation. Cashless society according