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From Essential Supplies to Consumer Goods, Drone Delivery Gathers Steam in MEA

From Essential Supplies to Consumer Goods, Drone Delivery Gathers Steam in MEA
From Essential Supplies to Consumer Goods, Drone Delivery Gathers Steam in MEA
October 11, 2022  |  Delivery

When it comes to last-mile logistics, drone delivery is one of the technologies gaining traction with the promise to transform the way consumers receive goods...

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Today in the Connected Economy: Meta Considers Paid Facebook Features
Today in the Connected Economy: Meta Considers Paid Facebook Features
September 01, 2022  |  Connected Economy

Today in the connected economy, Meta looks to add paid features to its platforms as a way to offset revenue losses from Apple’s ad tracking...

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Jumia, Zipline Partner to Bring eCommerce Drone Delivery to Ghana
Jumia, Zipline Partner to Bring eCommerce Drone Delivery to Ghana
September 01, 2022  |  eCommerce

Pan-African eCommerce giant Jumia has teamed up with logistics company Zipline to deliver household goods to remote parts of Ghana via drone. Get the Full...

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Nigeria: Hotbed for Growing Q-Commerce Market in Africa
Nigeria: Hotbed for Growing Q-Commerce Market in Africa
August 29, 2022  |  Delivery

This month saw the launch of Jumia Food Mart in Nigeria, signaling the pan-African eCommerce giant’s first move into the quick-commerce space. Get the Full...

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Jumia Pins Hopes on Diversified Revenue Streams, Cost Savings to Reach Profitability
Jumia Pins Hopes on Diversified Revenue Streams, Cost Savings to Reach Profitability
August 10, 2022  |  Earnings

Anyone charting the story of Pan-African eCommerce giant Jumia will know that the company’s stock market performance to date has been something of a roller...

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eHealth Startups Making Moves Across Africa
eHealth Startups Making Moves Across Africa
June 27, 2022  |  Healthcare

Telemedicine, telehealth, ePharmacy. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

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Today in FinTech: FinAccel Buys Major Banking Stake; Klarna Closes PriceRunner Deal; Mobile Wallet DigiWallet Collabs With Telepin
Today in FinTech: FinAccel Buys Major Banking Stake; Klarna Closes PriceRunner Deal; Mobile Wallet DigiWallet...
April 04, 2022  |  Partnerships

In today’s FinTech news, Kedivo parent FinAccel picked up a 75% stake in Bank Bisnis, while Klarna finalized its deal for PriceRunner. Plus, Telepin and...

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Online Marketplace Jumia Taps Into African Consumers’ Appetite for Black Friday Deals
Online Marketplace Jumia Taps Into African Consumers’ Appetite for Black Friday Deals
November 25, 2021  |  Cross-border Payments

Black Friday might have started in the U.S., but the annual retail frenzy has exploded in popularity across the African region in recent years, with...

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