E-commerce

Orange launches annual social venture prize for Africa, Middle East

The winners will receive a cash contribution of €25,000 for the first prize winner, €15,000 for the second prize winner, €10,000 for the third prize winner.
Lezeth Khoza
2:50
26 Feb

Visa eyes $1.3 trillion digital opportunity in Africa

Already leading the world in the field of mobile money, Visa says there is great potential for digital payments and cryptocurrencies in Africa.
1:30
Feb 4, 2025

Float, Peach team up to enhance payments in SA

The fintechs said the alliance intends to improve the online shopping experience for customers and merchants by providing an innovative and secure payment solution.
1:20
Dec 20, 2024

PalmPay, Jumia partner on payments in Nigeria

The partnership, according to the two companies, highlights both sides' commitment to digital payment ecosystem in Nigeria.
1:50

Mastercard, Alerzo, e-Trade seek to empower SMEs in Nigeria

This public-private partnership will see solutions such as Alerzoshop and Veedez help SMSMEs improve their operations and financial access.
1:10
Dec 2, 2024

Chinese e-commerce firm Temu enters Nigerian market

Temu enters Nigeria, promising factory-direct pricing and consumer-friendly policies like 90-day money-back guarantees.
1:20

Schneider unveils e-commerce portal in East Africa

The company says the launch of the region's e-commerce site is a key step toward modernising its product procurement process.
1:10
Nov 6, 2024

Campost, FindMe partner to deliver mails in Cameroon

The two signed a partnership deal in the capital, Yaounde, which will allow Campost to use FindMe's technologies to improve operational efficiency.
1:40
Oct 31, 2024

Jumia picks Agility Park Ghana for e-commerce fulfillment

Jumia will occupy 6,000 square meters of warehousing in the park, using the facilities for storage, fulfillment, and office space under a 10-year lease deal.
1:30
Oct 15, 2024

Egypt's WellPal heads to Saudi with new funding

The firm says the fresh capital injection will enable it to accelerate and become the go-to platform for health-conscious consumers across Saudi Arabia.
1:10

Gumtree SA introduces secure payment and delivery

The Pay & Ship solution enables online payments and delivery that has shipping insurance.
2:50
Aug 23, 2024

Nigeria’s Sabi aims to be Africa's business backbone

The online marketplace has begun to offer payment, logistics, and traceability services as it looks to expand.