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African e-commerce firm Jumia welcomes Chinese sellers

June 15, 2019 In the News

(Xinhua): Africa’s leading e-commerce platform Jumia said opening a third-party platform to the Chinese market has become its strategic focus amid booming Africa-China trade. Jumia CEO Jeremy Hodara told Xinhua […]

E-commerce and Online Shopping Could be the Next Big Thing in Kenya and Africa: Jumia on Talking Business Africa – BBC World (Video)

May 13, 2019 In the News, Videos

i24 News: Jumia – 1ère start-up africaine à faire son entrée à Wall Street (Video)

May 12, 2019 In the News, Videos

Les plates-formes d’e-commerce pourvoyeuses d’emplois en Afrique

May 9, 2019 In the News

Trois millions nouveaux jobs pourraient être créés d’ici 2025 (Aujourdhui): En tant que catalyseurs de la création d’emplois en Afrique, les marketplaces en ligne prennent les devants. En effet, ces […]

BBC Africa: The surge in Kenya’s Tourism (Video)

May 6, 2019 In the News, Videos

Jumia Travel CEO Joe Falter gives insights on how Jumia is helping make intra-African travel easier and how it is contributing to the surge in Kenya’s tourism.

Online Marketplaces, as a catalyst for job creation in Africa

May 6, 2019 Company News, Press Releases

Online marketplaces could create 3 million new jobs in Africa by 2025; Jumia (NYSE:JMIA) contributed to the study and has already created 5,000 direct jobs on the continent According to […]

Jumia and Pizza Hut Partner to Boost Operational Performance and Last Mile Delivery

May 3, 2019 Company News, Press Releases

Lagos, Nigeria: The Managing Director of Jumia’s food marketplace, Guy Futi has announced an on-demand pizza delivery partnership between Jumia’s food marketplace and Pizza Hut. The partnership is expected to […]

The Rapid Growth of Digital Business in Africa

April 22, 2019 In the News

(Harvard Business Review): The latest technology firm to list on the New York Stock Exchange is not from Silicon Valley but from Africa. Jumia, an e-commerce platform with over 4 […]

15 startups built by Jumia’s first 50 employees

April 17, 2019 In the News

(TechPoint Africa) As the launch of Jumia’s Initial Public Offering (IPO) on the New York Stock Exchange (NYS) inches closer, there have been dozens of stories covering the impending milestone […]

African e-commerce startup Jumia’s shares open at $14.50 in NYSE IPO

April 16, 2019 In the News

(Tech Crunch): Pan-African e-commerce company Jumia listed on the New York Stock Exchange today, with shares beginning trading at $14.50 under ticker symbol JMIA. This comes four weeks after CEO Sacha Poignonnec […]

Jumia, l’« Alibaba africain », entre en fanfare à la Bourse de New York

April 15, 2019 In the News

La plate-forme panafricaine d’e-commerce Jumia a connu sa première cotation à la Bourse de New York ce vendredi 12 avril 2019. Le leader du commerce en ligne en Afrique a […]

„Afrikas Amazon“ begeistert Anleger in New York

April 15, 2019 In the News

Jumia will der größte Online-Händler in Afrika werden. Der Börsenstart an der Wall Street ist geglückt. Das Unternehmen hat aber seinen Sitz in Berlin und Rocket Internet ist mit von […]

Opening Bell: Jumia (NYSE: JMIA) Celebrates First Day of Trading at The New York Stock Exchange (Video)

April 12, 2019 Company News, Videos

Jumia becomes first African start-up to list in New York

April 12, 2019 In the News

E-commerce company dubbed ‘Africa’s Amazon’ valued at more than $1bn (Financial Times:) Jumia, an e-commerce company often referred to as “Africa’s Amazon”, has become the first start-up from the continent […]

Jumia listed on the New York Stock Exchange

April 12, 2019 Company News, Press Releases

Jumia Technologies AG (“Jumia”) (NYSE:JMIA), the leading pan-African e-commerce platform, has officially announced its listing on the New York Stock Exchange. This listing is the result of a team success, […]