Just before the smoke cleared, we dive headfirst into the nitty gritty of the new development:Amazon now ships directly to Nigeria. Ok, so what’s the cost implication? Now that one of the world’s largest ecommerce website has opened up its products to African shores, local ecommerce websites are doomed, right? Well, not just yet. In fact, it’s a long way off.
Here’s The Latest On CcHub’s I-HQ Project
Currently, we have several groups benefitting from the CcHub’s initiative including four hospitals, 21 secondary schools and more….
VergePOS Wins At The Lagos AppCircus, Advances To MWC Barcelona
VergePOS will get a chance to demo at mobile premier awards 2016; one of the sessions at the mobile world congress in Barcelona.
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[Updated] Two Ways Spinlet Can Make More Money
We’re hoping the Spinlet management has thought about these monetization options (and they have) in their boardrooms, but here they are, as a reminder.
Why Amazon’s Coming To Nigeria Is Overhyped
After taking time to browse through their shipping selections and delivery rates for Nigeria, here’s what I think about Amazon’s entrance into Nigerian eCommerce space.
Citizen Reporters: The Fifth Estate Of The Realm
Reporting the news is no longer an exclusive task. More and more citizens now assist professional journalists to report the news, sometimes without even being aware.
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Apple Watch gets SA launch date, pricing {TechCentral}
Apple’s smartwatch will be launched in South Africa on Friday, 23 October, distributor Core Group announced on Friday. Core Group said the watch will be available from the iStore outlets nationwide on that date.
Kenyan company Nims wins Startup Istanbul Challenge {Disrupt Africa}
Kenyan startup Nims, an expense management software that aims to eliminate fraud and increase transparency, was declared the winner of the Startup Istanbul Challenge over the weekend
