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- 13 Jan 2022
Kwik Delivery Announces 400% GMV & Revenue Growth for 2021; Forecasts Aggressive Growth for 2022 As Customer Base Hits 100,000
Kwik Delivery, has announced that its GMV and revenue for 2021 grew by over 400% year on year. The platform also reached 100,000 B2B users. Kwik Delivery is a digital platform connecting delivery…
- 20 Jan 2026
What the Retail and E-commerce Sector Should Expect in 2026 in Era of AI-driven Shopping and Privacy
In 2025, the retail and e-commerce sector continued to face intense pressure from cybercriminals. According to Kaspersky data, 14,41%* of users in the global retail sector encountered web-based…
- 30 Jul 2020
4 Ways to Ensure Your Business Software Provider is Doing All it Can to Protect Your Data
By Andrew Bourne, Regional Manager, Africa, Zoho Corporation In the past few years, privacy breaches around the world have made technology users conscious about the way their data is being used. You…
- 6 Jul 2020
Opinion: It’s Time to Get Serious About User Data
By Andrew Bourne, Regional Manager, Africa, Zoho Corporation Over the past few years, tech-savvy customers and younger, more dynamic, employees have forced businesses in all sectors to completely…
- 23 Mar 2022
F-Secure Splits into Two, Debuts WithSecure
Cyber security giant F-Secure has split itself in two, spinning off its enterprise security branch into a new company called WithSecure, while F-Secure will continue to operate the consumer side of…
- 23 Jan 2024
Africa’s Fintech Market Expected to Reach $65bn by 2030
Africa is the world’s fastest-growing continent when it comes to fintech revenue, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 32%. This means that by 2030, the African fintech market will be worth…
- 5 Jul 2019
Kwik Moves to Take Last-mile Delivery Market in Nigeria by Storm
The Kwik app aspires to quickly become the Number #1 of last-mile delivery services in Nigeria. “Kwik aims to become the first platform for last-mile delivery in urban areas in Nigeria before…
- 26 Jul 2014
How B2B eCommerce, CET Will Support Manufacturing Value Chains
IDC Manufacturing Insights on Friday announced a new report, “Supporting the Customer Lifecycle for Manufacturing Value Chains”. In the new report, IDC Manufacturing Insights looks at the subject of…
- 19 Nov 2015
75% Internet Users Fail to Recognise Online Threat- Kaspers
Kaspersky Lab has found that three-quarters (74%) of Internet users would download a potentially malicious file, because they lack the ‘cyber-savviness’ they need to spot dangers online. The results…
- 6 Jan 2022
Six Things to Watch in Nigeria’s B2B e-Commerce Market in 2022
By Victor George A notable trend in the Nigerian e-commerce space for the year 2021 was the increasing activity of the B2B segment. The year saw the likes of Alerzo, TradeDepot and Omnibiz…
- 27 Feb 2015
GSMA Report Examines Gender Diversity in the Telecoms Sector
The GSMA has released a new report, entitled: “Accelerating the Digital Economy: Gender Diversity in the Telecommunications Sector”, which offers a snapshot of the gender balance within companies…
- 20 Sept 2021
Why the Next Big Leap Forward for CRM is Transforming into a ‘System of Experiences’
By Hyther Nizam, President - MEA, Zoho Corp. Customer relationship management (CRM) is a massive industry. In fact, it’s the biggest software market in the world that continues to see steady growth.…
- 1 Sept 2020
9mobile Appoints Stjepan Udovicic as Chief Commercial Officer
Stjepan Udovicic, a veteran business growth executive has been appointed the Chief Commercial Officer of 9mobile by the Board of Directors of Emerging Markets Telecommunication Services Limited…
- 9 Dec 2025
Financial Sector Faced AI, Blockchain and Organised Crime Threats in 2025 - Report
The 2025 Kaspersky Security Bulletin provides a review of the major cybersecurity trends of the year and offers a look towards the future of cybersecurity, including within the financial sector.…
- 5 Sept 2016
eTranzact Receives BSI ISO 27001 & ISO 20000 Certifications
eTranzact International PLC, Africa’s premier e-payments solution provider, on Monday received the prestigious BSI ISO 27001 & ISO 20000 certifications from the British Standards Institute - the…
- 28 Nov 2022
National E-commerce Policy and Benefits on Online Business Ecosystem
By Lere Ojedokun Increased adoption of technology among informal retailers, micro businesses and individuals coupled with the COVID-19 disruption, has made e-commerce a veritable transaction model in…
- 2 Dec 2024
Mastercard, Alerzo, and e-Trade Alliance Unite to Enhance Financial Inclusion for 10,000 MSMEs
Mastercard has collaborated with Alerzo, a leading Nigerian B2B e-commerce company, and the USAID-funded e-Trade Alliance to accelerate the digital transformation of and enhance financial inclusion…
- 20 Sept 2017
Deloitte Predicts Future Business Models for Telcos
Deloitte predicts telecommunications companies will need to change their business models in future and has identified four possible future scenarios. This as the audit, consulting and financial…
- 24 Jun 2022
B2B e-commerce as an Enabler of Micro Businesses
The informal retail space in Nigeria has one of the lowest entry barriers. Most people who are into ‘hustling’ – street parlance for those chasing extra income – play in this space.…
- 2 Jan 2023
BuuPass Delivering Unique Services in the Race to Digitize Mobility in Africa
In H1 of 2022, the logistics and mobility accounted for 11.4% of the total funds raised by African startups, making it the second-highest after FinTech startups. If this is anything to go by,…
- 6 Dec 2024
Pisi Unveils New Brand Identity, Reaffirms Commitment to Empowering Nigerian Businesses
Pisi, a leading provider of innovative solutions, on Friday unveiled its new brand identity, reaffirming its commitment to empowering Nigerian businesses. Speaking at the unveiling ceremony in Lagos,…
- 17 Jul 2025
PalmPay Named Among CNBC and Statista’s World Top 300 Fintech Companies 2025
PalmPay, a leading neobank and fintech platform focused on emerging markets, has been recognised in CNBC and Statista’s 2025 Top 300 Fintech Companies in the World list. This marks the second year in…
- 19 Apr 2020
Kaspersky Reports Over a Third of Banking Malware Attacks in 2019 Targeted Corporate Users
In 2019, 773,943 users of Kaspersky solutions globally were attacked by banking Trojans. Of those users, a third (35.1%) were in the corporate sector. African countries were affected too: almost…
- 5 Feb 2026
Firm Reviews the Evolution of Phishing Threats in 2025
A new Kaspersky review reveals how cybercriminals revived and refined phishing techniques to target individuals and businesses in 2025, including calendar-based attacks, voice message deceptions and…
- 6 Aug 2019
Flutterwave Opens up Africa-China Trade Market through Alipay Partnership
Africa's leading payments technology platform, Flutterwave has announced its partnership with Alipay of China, thereby opening up Africa's market to Chinese buyers. The partnership enables…
- 31 Jan 2022
5 Customer Experience Trends You Need to be Aware of this Year
By Prashanth Krishnaswami, Head of CX Market Strategy & Thought Leadership, Zoho Corp. It’s no secret that customer experience (CX) is a major point of differentiation between organisations. "One…
- 22 Oct 2019
NCC, Galaxy Backbone, i-naira Support #MoDiTECH2019
Mobile and Disruptive Technology Forum (#MoDiTECH2019) will hold coming Thursday, October 24, 2019 in Lagos under the theme: Power of Digital Services. Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC),…
- 12 Sept 2024
How Zoho is Democratising Self-Service BI with the Launch of AI-Rich Version of Zoho Analytics
Zoho Corporation, a leading global technology company, on Thursday launched a new version of Zoho Analytics, tagged Zoho's self-service BI and analytics platform. Among more than 100 other…
- 23 Sept 2019
MoDiTECH 2019 Focuses on the Power of Digital Services
Today, it’s just hard to predict exactly the next disruptions in the technology ecosystem and trends that will transform human lives more so as these powerful disruptions are dismantling the entire…
- 16 Jun 2023
Eze Secures $3.7M Seed Funding to Build Global Marketplace for Electronics Wholesaling
Eze, a wholesale marketplace for used and new electronics, has secured $3.7 million in seed funding to develop its technology infrastructure, broaden its product offering and expand into new markets…