Nigeria has been ranked the rising star of Africa’s fast-growing e-commerce sector with the economy topping all other African nations by number of Internet users and mobile phone owners. The African business to consumer (B2C) e-commerce sector is expected to rise as a result of increased Internet penetration, improved infrastructure and especially the increase in […]
At Nigeria launch, Uber promises ‘to decongest Lagos traffic’
The launch of Uber in Nigeria will help to decongest vehicular traffic in Lagos, the nation’s economic capital, the company that promotes the innovative taxi booking service has promised. Technology company Uber connects riders with drivers through a smartphone app is driving a push for fewer cars on the road using technology while increasing efficiency. […]
Kalahari award honours Clickatell
Clickatell has received the Kalahari Mobile Money award for the global leader in mobile messaging and transaction services contribution to digital financial services sector. The award celebrates creativity, commitment and excellence in the mobile financial services across Africa while honouring best practice in the sector, which covers mobile network operators, card services, financial institutions, and […]
Nigeria is ‘rising star’ of Africa’s e-Commerce revolution
Nigeria’s is the ‘rising star’ as African economies take their place in the sun of the new wave e-commerce transforming the continent business landscape, a new report on African B2C E-Commerce has shown. The report by yStats.com, a business intelligence organization, shows that while Africa lags behind other world regions in development of online retail, […]
