Posts by Dikonketso

Nigerian logistics startup Kwik has launched Kwik store a free ecommerce storefront solution that allows any African business owner, merchant, social vendor entrepreneurs, or SME to create their own online…

eSW is one of the key trade and transport facilitation instruments prioritized by most of the COMESA Member States to improve the ease of doing business environment and to enhance…

EFSA spoke on the rapid changes in payments at this event on 27 July. A recording of the presentation is here: https://c2.floor.bz/10t-recording/odashs3/bcdhdgi/hdddef/fjfdce/recording/ca2b542b5d46d165efb65ca64c0c0752_595324.mp4 Meanwhile, Xend Finance, an Africa-founded global crypto bank,…

The macroeconomic impact of the Maputo Logistics Corridor (CLM) over the last 10 years is estimated at just over US$2bn in economic activities carried out in the SADC region. The…

The Rules of Origin (RoO) lie at the centre of the AfCFTA’s ambitions to remove customs tariffs (duties) over the next years. If these rules are not agreed upon, ‘third…

Safaricom together with Vodacom launched MPesa over a decade ago and so became the most successful mobile money service globally, but for some time the authorities in Kenya have tried…

A new report on the cost of mobile data in different markets across the world shows why internet users in most of Africa remain low despite increasing broadband internet coverage.…

Readers will recall that two years ago a court case was brought against Postnet by the SA Post Office (SAPO) represented by the Regulator, ICASA, against Postnet for ignoring the…

Ecommerce continues to attract far too many complaints. In the 3 months of April, May, and June, 282 complaints were received regarding unacceptably slow deliveries or non-delivery of goods. There…