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Till now, Jumia’s logistics services were reserved for ecommerce and food vendors operating on its marketplace.

Jumia opens logistics service to third parties

Our Correspondent3 Nov 2020 4:43 PM IST

Jumia has made its logistics service available for use by third party businesses who wish to leverage its network.

With a new digital system, DP DHL will begin with helping medium-sized African companies in Morocco, Rwanda, Kenya, Ghana and the Ivory Coast

DP DHL, Germany to invest EUR 30 mn to promote ecommerce across Africa

Our Correspondent14 Oct 2020 11:48 PM IST

The German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development and Deutsche Post DHL Group have pledged to invest EUR 30 million in the...

AfDB estimates that over $100 billion investment p.a. for at least 10 consecutive years is required to address the current infrastructure deficits on the continent.

How can African governments unlock private sector financing to help address infrastructure deficits?

Our Correspondent27 Sept 2020 6:30 PM IST

The agreement with Jumia-Morocco will enable the crafts people to use its digital platforms to market their products.

Jumia signs pact with Moroccan govt to boost handicrafts sector

Our Correspondent9 Sept 2020 8:11 PM IST

GEODIS MyParcel is a new, guaranteed 4-to-6-day B2C delivery service from the US to 27 European countries.

GEODIS offers e-Commerce brands B2C intercontinental delivery service

Our Correspondent2 Sept 2020 11:09 PM IST

(L-R): Moussa Faki Mahamat, chairman, African Union Commission; AfCFTA secretary-general Wamkele Mene; and Nana Akufo-Addo, Ghanaian president during the ceremony. Photo: African Union.

Ghana hands over AfCFTA HQ to AU; commercial deal to start in 2021

Our Correspondent24 Aug 2020 11:16 PM IST

IDEA algorithm can significantly improve order-picking processes in DHL-operated warehouses.

DHL’s IDEA to make warehouse processes more effective

Our Correspondent13 Aug 2020 5:46 PM IST

The hub will be centrally located to allow certification of farm produce to take place in a single location.

Lagos to develop e-commerce hub for agro commodities exports

Our Correspondent31 July 2020 8:41 PM IST

TradeDepot will use the new investment to continue its integration of the fragmented informal retail supply chain in Nigeria.

TradeDepot secures additional $10 mn funding led by IFC, other partners

Our Correspondent14 July 2020 8:03 PM IST

AfDB is providing up to $1 bn in trade finance liquidity and risk mitigation support to local banks in all 54 eligible African member countries.

AfDB joins WTO, multilateral banks to support trade finance amid crisis

Our Correspondent5 July 2020 5:36 PM IST

The second virtual workshop facilitated by McKinsey on June 11, 2020 provided an opportunity to reaffirm the importance of sustaining market access and strengthening capabilities for MSMEs.

AUDA-NEPAD, Ecobank announce pillars of ‘100,000 MSMEs by 2021’ programme for MSMEs

Our Correspondent13 Jun 2020 2:30 PM IST

Sub-Saharan Africa has suffered as a result of the impact of the pandemic on its key trading partners, the disruption to global travel and supply chains, and the collapse in global commodity prices, particularly for oil and industrial metals.

Sub-Saharan Africa’s economic activity to contract by 2.8% in 2020: World Bank

Our Correspondent9 Jun 2020 4:53 PM IST