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Africa's first AR experience on Facebook Messenger

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Mobile app launched to connect to African fashion designers

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Jumia welcomes framework for e-commerce regulation in Nigeria

Jumia welcomes framework for e-commerce regulation in Nigeria

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#GoogleRetail: No room for silos in omnichannel retail

#GoogleRetail: No room for silos in omnichannel retail

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Challenges in the rapid digitisation of Africa

Challenges in the rapid digitisation of Africa

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Demand for affordable, cross-border payments drives innovation in Africa

Demand for affordable, cross-border payments drives innovation in Africa

3 Sep 2018

7 ways to create in-store experiences that drive traffic and sales

7 ways to create in-store experiences that drive traffic and sales

Higor Torchia 31 Aug 2018

#Loeries2018: Welcome to the hypermarket

#Loeries2018: Welcome to the hypermarket

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Nigeria's WaraCake expands and launches WaraChow service

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Shop on Amazon from Ghana with startup Eazyloop

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Tom Jackson 13 Aug 2018

IoT and ERP combine for improved food traceability

IoT and ERP combine for improved food traceability

Stuart Scanlon 8 Aug 2018

Kenyan e-commerce startup Sokowatch raises $2m seed round

Kenyan e-commerce startup Sokowatch raises $2m seed round

Tom Jackson 30 Jul 2018

#MobileCommerce: Embrace international markets

#MobileCommerce: Embrace international markets

Megan Roper 26 Jul 2018

(L-R): Allen Semboze, Regional Head Africa of Unimoni, and Promoth Manghat, Executive Director of Finablr.

Unimoni rebrand targets 14 African markets

23 Jul 2018

5 expectations of the African millennial consumer

5 expectations of the African millennial consumer

19 Jul 2018

New Pan-African B2B marketplace "a one-stop-shop for all things African"

New Pan-African B2B marketplace "a one-stop-shop for all things African"

18 Jul 2018

AfricaCom 2018 launches conference, expos

16 Jul 2018

The future of retail: Clicks, bricks and data-driven insights

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Sarah Quinlan 13 Jul 2018

African entrepreneurs join Alibaba's eFounders Fellowship in China

African entrepreneurs join Alibaba's eFounders Fellowship in China

Gabriella Mulligan 6 Jul 2018

Visa partners Ivorian government to bring e-payment solutions

Visa partners Ivorian government to bring e-payment solutions

5 Jul 2018

AfCFTA will foster partnerships among e-commerce firms: Jumia CEO

27 Jun 2018

Harnessing the evolutionary power of smart packaging in Africa

Harnessing the evolutionary power of smart packaging in Africa

15 Jun 2018

Kenya's Sip simplifies drinks distribution in Nairobi

Kenya's Sip simplifies drinks distribution in Nairobi

Tom Jackson 11 Jun 2018

Global digital commerce spend forecast to reach $14.7tn by 2022

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6 Jun 2018

Innovative e-commerce approaches can help small businesses in Africa

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Mercy Mpinganjira 4 Jun 2018

Zambia's eMsika helping farmers buy agricultural inputs

Zambia's eMsika helping farmers buy agricultural inputs

Tom Jackson 4 Jun 2018

Mozambique's Izyshop secures funding round

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Tom Jackson 24 May 2018

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Africa's first AR experience on Facebook Messenger

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#GoogleRetail: No room for silos in omnichannel retail

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Demand for affordable, cross-border payments drives innovation in Africa

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#Loeries2018: Welcome to the hypermarket

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Nigeria's WaraCake expands and launches WaraChow service

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Shop on Amazon from Ghana with startup Eazyloop

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IoT and ERP combine for improved food traceability

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Kenyan e-commerce startup Sokowatch raises $2m seed round

Kenyan e-commerce startup Sokowatch raises $2m seed round

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#MobileCommerce: Embrace international markets

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Megan Roper 26 Jul 2018

(L-R): Allen Semboze, Regional Head Africa of Unimoni, and Promoth Manghat, Executive Director of Finablr.

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New Pan-African B2B marketplace "a one-stop-shop for all things African"

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The future of retail: Clicks, bricks and data-driven insights

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African entrepreneurs join Alibaba's eFounders Fellowship in China

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Visa partners Ivorian government to bring e-payment solutions

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AfCFTA will foster partnerships among e-commerce firms: Jumia CEO

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Harnessing the evolutionary power of smart packaging in Africa

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Kenya's Sip simplifies drinks distribution in Nairobi

Kenya's Sip simplifies drinks distribution in Nairobi

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Global digital commerce spend forecast to reach $14.7tn by 2022

Global digital commerce spend forecast to reach $14.7tn by 2022

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Innovative e-commerce approaches can help small businesses in Africa

Innovative e-commerce approaches can help small businesses in Africa

Mercy Mpinganjira 4 Jun 2018

Zambia's eMsika helping farmers buy agricultural inputs

Zambia's eMsika helping farmers buy agricultural inputs

Tom Jackson 4 Jun 2018

Mozambique's Izyshop secures funding round

Mozambique's Izyshop secures funding round

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Kenya's Wagon Shopping posts strong growth as it seeks funding

Kenya's Wagon Shopping posts strong growth as it seeks funding

Tom Jackson 17 May 2018

Mauritius: E-commerce service launched to promote local operators

Mauritius: E-commerce service launched to promote local operators

17 May 2018

Moroccan e-commerce platform Hmizate expands into fintech

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Tom Jackson 16 May 2018

Attention Android users! Be wary of malicious apps

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The role of mobile in building brand loyalty

Nicholas Bednall 16 Apr 2018

Kenya: Mobile commerce deals pass $10bn mark

Kenya: Mobile commerce deals pass $10bn mark

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Kenya's MoBar Delivery brings alcohol to your door

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#ECMA2018: Adopt a humanistic approach to AI

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