Jumia is a Pan-African technology company that operates a marketplace, logistics service, and payment service. The marketplace is supported by third-party sellers.
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MTN's Pulse tariff plan allows subscribers to earn points on airtime purchases, which can be converted into data bundles. Points Africa has raised $2 million from VestedWorld to finance its rollout in Ghana and expand into new African markets.
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Jumia has focused on its core e-commerce and JumiaPay ecosystem after shutting down non-core food delivery markets. Flutterwave is preparing for a potential NASDAQ listing, having secured new licenses and expanded its remittance services.
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