Archives Tag: Jumia
The Jumia Tech Graduate Internship Program 2023
April 19, 2022
Jumia has put together an internship program for young Nigerians who it considers suitably qualified to work with it. According to the company, the internship program will enable persons who have acquired basic IT skills to put their knowledge into practice and gain crucial practical experience. If you would like to build a career … Continue reading The Jumia Tech Graduate Internship Program 2023
She’s The BOSS: 5 Reasons Women Succeed In Leadership
April 19, 2022
The word ‘’boss’’ if often synonymous with a leader of a group, firm or organization. The first image that comes to mind when one hears the word ‘’boss’’ is that of a suited up giant male in his mid 50’s or 60’s. Sometimes, bosses might be younger depending on their qualifications, skill sets and … Continue reading She’s The BOSS: 5 Reasons Women Succeed In Leadership
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Will Nigeria Produce More Fintech Unicorns?
April 19, 2022
On Wednesday, March 10, Nigerians awoke to positive news from their country’s vibrant tech sector. Flutterwave, a fintech startup that’s been around for just under five years, had secured investor backing worth $170 million in its Series C Funding Round. Read more about FinTech This deal, led by a New York-based private equity firm, … Continue reading Will Nigeria Produce More Fintech Unicorns?
Maximising The Potentials Of e-Commerce In Nigeria
April 19, 2022
The e-commerce revolution which sparked off in 1994 with a meagre $12.48 worth of transactions, has grown to a whopping $27 trillion market in 2020, according to eMarketer’s rating. Although the revolution started in the United States, it quickly extended to many countries in Europe and Asia, coming later to Nigeria in the past decade. … Continue reading Maximising The Potentials Of e-Commerce In Nigeria
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8 Years of E-commerce in Africa: A Retrospective Review Amidst COVID-19 Pandemic
April 19, 2022
With over 1 billion people and 500 million internet users in Africa, e-commerce has in the last 8 years improved the quality of lives on the continent by helping consumers to shop and pay for millions of products online at the best prices wherever they live. Thanks to the various players championing this cause, such … Continue reading 8 Years of E-commerce in Africa: A Retrospective Review Amidst COVID-19 Pandemic
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COVID-19 Lockdown: How E-commerce company is sustaining jobs and powering social life
April 19, 2022
One of the major fallouts of the COVID-19 pandemic is the massive restriction of human and vehicular movements in the most affected countries of the world. Governments, in their bid to curtail the spread of the disease, have enacted various laws that affect, not only movements, but also most economic activities in their areas of … Continue reading COVID-19 Lockdown: How E-commerce company is sustaining jobs and powering social life
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COVID-19: Food delivery is an essential service, but is it safe?
April 19, 2022
The rapid spread of COVID-19 has disrupted businesses, communities, education, livelihood and the lives of billions of people globally. As individuals and businesses react and desperately try to minimize the impact and spread of the virus, the government is also taking action. President Muhammadu Buhari ordered the lockdown of Lagos, Abuja and Ogun State during … Continue reading COVID-19: Food delivery is an essential service, but is it safe?
Jumia implements “Contactless” Delivery and “Cashless” Payments in response to the COVID-19 in Africa
April 19, 2022
The delivery and payment methods of the e-commerce platform ensures safer transactions for riders and consumers Africa’s leading eCommerce platform Jumia has announced the implementation of ‘contactless’ delivery for prepaid packages on the platform. The company is taking additional measures to keep consumers, delivery agents and partners safe in the wake of the COVID-19 outbreak. … Continue reading Jumia implements “Contactless” Delivery and “Cashless” Payments in response to the COVID-19 in Africa
Jumia and Reckitt Benckiser Partner to Provide Consumers Access to Hygiene Products in Africa
April 19, 2022
The partnership is a joint global response against the spread of COVID-19 in 8 of the markets where Jumia operates. Jumia, the leading e-commerce platform in Africa has today announced a major partnership with Reckitt Benckiser, the global health products manufacturer to help consumers access hygienic products at the lowest price. The partnership will provide … Continue reading Jumia and Reckitt Benckiser Partner to Provide Consumers Access to Hygiene Products in Africa
Jumia: Promoting Nigerian Economy through MSMEs Empowerment
April 19, 2022
The role of micro, small and medium scale enterprises (MSMEs) in areas of promoting inclusive growth, increasing the country’s gross domestic product (GDP), creation of employment opportunities and wealth creation, the world over, can never be overemphasised. Their immense contributions to the growth of their micro and macro economics is the reason countries, developed and … Continue reading Jumia: Promoting Nigerian Economy through MSMEs Empowerment
Nigerian Customer wins an all-expense-paid trip to watch UEFA Champions League in Europe, courtesy of Jumia & MasterCard
April 19, 2022
Leading e-commerce platform, Jumia, has rewarded the first winner in the Jumia-MasterCard Experience Competition. The winner, Mr. Wilson Anine, will have a lifetime opportunity to watch the UEFA Champions League matches in choice cities with other incentives attached. Speaking on the promo, the Chief Executive Officer of Jumia Nigeria, Massimiliano Spalazzi said the promo is … Continue reading Nigerian Customer wins an all-expense-paid trip to watch UEFA Champions League in Europe, courtesy of Jumia & MasterCard
Jumia One partners AXA Mansard to distribute money market fund
April 19, 2022
In order to continue to provide top-notch savings and investment solutions, AXA Mansard Investments, a leading multi-expert asset manager in Nigeria has partnered with Nigeria’s foremost all-in-one lifestyle, Jumia One to bring AXA Mansard’s Money Market Fund closer to the public and to make it easier to invest. In addition to AXA Mansard’s MyAXA app, … Continue reading Jumia One partners AXA Mansard to distribute money market fund
Nigerian Tech Companies Raised $747 Million in 2019
April 19, 2022
Nigeria continues to lead Africa in funding for tech ventures. A new report from Partech Africa says that the country’s digital and tech companies received the biggest amount of total investment on the continent in 2019, with about $747 million channeled into them by various venture capitalists. The Partech Africa Report covers funding activity involving … Continue reading Nigerian Tech Companies Raised $747 Million in 2019
Nigeria Economic Outlook 2020
April 19, 2022
Jumia Chairwoman, Finance Minister, others to discuss new Finance Act impact on local businesses as the Federal Government of Nigeria sets to commence the implementation of the Finance Act 2019, the Chairwoman of Jumia Nigeria, Mrs Juliet Anammah will be joining the Finance Minister, Hajia Zainab Ahmed and other experts on Tuesday January 28 to … Continue reading Nigeria Economic Outlook 2020
Did You Know? Nigeria’s Biggest Business Deals So Far in 2019
April 19, 2022
Nigeria’s big businesses are sealing deals, and frontline startups are snapping up millions in big-time funding rounds. It’s the story of half a year in an economy’s life. Despite concerns that the country’s commerce and industry stands on wobbly foundations, investments continue to happen. Analysts say we should be cautious about the numbers; after all, … Continue reading Did You Know? Nigeria’s Biggest Business Deals So Far in 2019
