F5.5G Leap-forward Development of Broadband in Africa The Africa Broadband Forum 2024 (BBAF 2024) was successfully held in Cape Town, South Africa recently, under…
Jumia opens up online marketplace in Nigeria to empower offline SMEs
After celebrating its 2nd year anniversary, ecommerce store Jumia Nigeria has now announced the launch of its online Marketplace where third-party merchants can leverage…
Jumia now offering budget-friendly X-touch tablet in Nigeria
Jumia is one of Nigeria’s largest online retail stores and offers a range products from women’s high-heels to cheap smartphones and books. To further…
Rocket Internet continues its African onslaught with Jumia Uganda
Jumia, the Rocket Internet-driven “Amazon for Africa,” today announced that it will extend its services to Uganda. Jumia also operates in Morocco, Egypt, Nigeria,…
Ex-Rocket Internet crew all-in on Nigerian gift card startup Suregifts
While the idea of a gift card ecommerce startup isn’t exactly novel, Suregifts from Lagos, Nigeria, has the type of VC backing and founder…
