AfCFTA challenges innovators to tackle cross-border trade barriers
Young African innovators aged 18-35 are invited to submit digital solutions for cross-border trade challenges, with the chance to win funding, mentorship, and partnerships.
Phathisani Moyo
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Malawi banks on digital platform to reduce trade red tape
The Malawian Confederation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry has launched a digital trade platform to automate trade processes, issue documents, and connect Malawian businesses with global buyers.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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PalmPay, Jumia partner on payments in Nigeria
The partnership, according to the two companies, highlights both sides' commitment to digital payment ecosystem in Nigeria.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.