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Can Haul247 succeed the place its on-line logistics predecessors failed?

Can Haul247 succeed the place its on-line logistics predecessors failed?

Nigeria is one of the costlier places to move goods locally in the world. According to a World Bank report, it is estimated that it is five times costlier to transport goods domestically in Nigeria…

What’s going to it take for Nigerians to belief social commerce?

What’s going to it take for Nigerians to belief social commerce?

Hyelhirra Samaila, a student of the Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, got tired of spending so much time on social media during the strike in 2020 and decided to leverage her platform to sell clothes. She…

Subsequent Wave: Can tech founders efficiently run their startups from abroad?

Subsequent Wave: Can tech founders efficiently run their startups from abroad?

Last Friday, at TechCabal’s Future of Commerce conference, I was speaking with two journalism colleagues, and one recalled attending a startup’s anniversary event earlier this year, where he discovered, to his surprise, that the company’s…

Jumia indicators with Zipline for drone supply providers.

Jumia indicators with Zipline for drone supply providers.

Jumia, Africa’s leading e-commerce player, has partnered with Zipline, a global instant delivery company, to offer on-demand drone delivery services to the growing number of ecommerce players on the continent. This launch comes after a…

High 15 high-paying tech jobs in Africa

High 15 high-paying tech jobs in Africa

It’s no news that most available tech jobs offer lucrative salaries. And you’re not overboard if financial security or remuneration is the primary motivation for seeking tech openings. Also, many people think coding and programming…

Curbing Ebola resurgence threat amongst survivors in Democratic Republic of the Congo

Curbing Ebola resurgence threat amongst survivors in Democratic Republic of the Congo

Kinshasa – In 2018, World Health Organization (WHO), working with the Democratic Republic of the Congo health authorities and other health partners, set up a programme to monitor the health of Ebola survivors and support…

Lawmakers to grill Emefiele, Zainab Ahmed over controversial scanner contract

Lawmakers to grill Emefiele, Zainab Ahmed over controversial scanner contract

Monday, September 26, 2022 Nigerian Minister of Finance, Zainab Shamsuna Ahmed and CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele The National Assembly has summoned CBN Godwin Emefiele and finance minister Zainab Ahmed over the controversial award of scanners.…

Katsina college students win worldwide debate competitors in Malaysia

Katsina college students win worldwide debate competitors in Malaysia

Monday, September 26, 2022 The Katsina team that represented Nigeria at the International Debate Championship in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, has emerged winner of the competition after beating the host Malaysian team. The Katsina team secured…