E-commerce
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How To Choose The Best mPOS For Your Business
Better customer service; quick, contactless payments and processing; greater store associate versatility — there are lots of reasons for small…
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Nairobi-Based Startup OkHi Launches In Nigeria
A smart addressing startup, based in Nairobi OkHi, has partnered with Africa’s largest banking platform, Interswitch to launch in Africa’s largest market, Nigeria. …
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Black Friday 2020 Breaks E-Commerce Record
According to online payment processing service, PayFast, Black Friday accelerated online transactions by 50% compared to 2019. PayFast announced a 283%…
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Catalyst Fund Launches A New $4.3m Accelerator Program For Ecommerce Startups In Ghana
Good news for ecommerce startups in Ghana. A new partnership between Catalyst Fund, Mastercard Foundation and MEST has birthed a new accelerator…
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Fintech, E-commerce Firms Go Big In Buy Now, Pay Later Service Ahead Of Festival Season
Fintech companies and e-commerce firms are increasingly focussing on buy-now-pay-later options, wherein consumers can buy an item and get interest-free credit for 35-45 days…
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TradeDepot raises $10 million in pre-Series B equity round
Nigerian based B2B e-Commerce platform for consumer goods in Africa, Tradedepot has raised a further $10 million in a pre-Series B equity round.…
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Rwanda's exports on Alibaba platforms grow by 124%
Rwanda’s exportation through Alibaba platforms increased by 124% in 2019 according to information from Alibaba. The Chinese e-commerce giant opened…
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Sokowatch Raises $14 million to Revamp Supply-chain Markets for Retailers
Sokowatch, a Kenya-based e-commerce startup, has raised $14 million Series A funding, to revamp its supply-chain market for informal retailers…
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