Ivory Coast: Ivorian e-commerce startup ANKA, formerly Afrikrea, raises $6.2M pre-Series A
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A study by McKinsey & Company on general e-commerce activities in Africa says consumer spending will reach over $2 trillion in the next three…
Jumia co-CEO Jeremy Hodara talks African e-commerce and his company’s path to profitability
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This month, African e-commerce giant Jumia released its second full-year financials for Q4 and its fiscal year 2020. The results were mixed — active customers and gross…
Vodacom and Telkom have seen growth in both their online and in-store sales. However, former Vodashop owner Bennie Roux believes there is…
Amazon’s Africa expansion confirmed, as South African and Nigerian domains become available
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The news Amazon now has Amazon.com.ng and Amazon.co.za among domains where you can request customer support. While the domains still link back…
Omnibiz, a Nigerian B2B e-commerce company, has recently secured a $15 million pre-Series A investment led by Timon Capital. The raise is structured as…