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- 15 Apr 2015
Kaymu MD, Others to Speak at Mobile West Africa
As part of activities to mark the 5th edition of the most progressive and interactive mobile focused event in Sub-Saharan Africa, Mobile West Africa Conference, the MD of Kaymu Nigeria, Evangeline…
- 19 May 2015
AIG Express Eyes New 100,000 Jobs via Jumia, Kaymu Partnership
AIG Express, a brainchild of Jumia and Kaymu, Africa’s leading e-commerce marketplaces, has set its first goal anchored on creating about 100,000 jobs in logistic services. The new joint initiative…
- 16 May 2014
Kaymu Harps on Mobile Advertising for Online Marketplaces
Kaymu, leading online marketplace, has identified how online marketplaces can monetize mobile marketing, highlighting the functions mobile marketplace apps should possess at the Mobile West Africa…
- 4 Feb 2015
Kaymu Rounds-Off 2nd Anniversary in Grand Style
Leading online marketplace, Kaymu.com.ng wrapped up its two year anniversary with a dinner party at the Ember creek in Ikoyi, recently. The exclusive party had in attendance Massimiliano Spalazzi,…
- 9 Nov 2015
Kaymu Launches “BuyNigeriaProject” at Lagos Int’l Tradefair 2015
Kaymu.com.ng, an online platform, has also shown its innovation via network of offline communities; from individual entrepreneurs, to local mom and pop stores to wholesale retailers. An important…
- 17 Jul 2015
Wiles, Kaymu MD Speaks on Social Media on m-Commerce
Nigeria, Africa’s biggest and 26th largest economy in the world is experiencing a boost in online businesses due to the massive surge in m-commerce. Online shopping community Kaymu.com.ng has…
- 24 Feb 2015
Kaymu Discloses Plans for SMEs at Social Media Week 2015
Kaymu.com has disclosed its plan to reach out to Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs), with the return of Social Media Week in Lagos, the time of the year that online community assemble in…
- 16 Dec 2013
MTN Forms e-Commerce Venture with Millicom, Rocket Internet
Millicom, the international telecommunications and media company and Rocket Internet have signed an agreement to partner with MTN to develop their African online company AIH. Together the three…
- 6 Nov 2015
Lagos CI Fair to Host Social Media Jury Masterclass
The Lagos Creative Industry (CI) Fair will play host to the Social Media Jury, a panel session master class on Social Media. The event which comes up on November 10th at Freedom Park, Lagos Island is…
- 29 Feb 2016
Kaymu Celebrates its Third Anniversary
February marked Kaymu’s third year as a powerful player in the ecommerce ecosystem of Nigeria and Africa at large. The month was filled with initiatives that spoke to Kaymu’s commitment to the…
- 17 Jun 2014
Mobile Internet Drives Online Marketing in Nigeria- Spalazzi
Massimiliano Spalazzi is the managing director of Kaymu Nigeria. Prior to joining Kaymu, Spalazzi was an Entrepreneur in Residence at Zanui.com.au, a Rocket Internet based in Australia and co-founded…
- 24 Aug 2015
Kaymu Says eCommerce Engines Adjusting for Social Shopping in Nigeria
With e-commerce integration into Facebook and plans in place for other social networks, brands have seen the need to adjust their social media marketing strategies to accommodate this trend. But what…
- 6 Apr 2016
Orange Doles Out £7m, Invests in African e-commerce Giant 'AIG'
Orange has announced the acquisition of a 75 million-euro equity interest in Africa Internet Group, joining AXA, Goldman Sachs and longstanding investors MTN Group, Millicom and Rocket…
- 9 Sept 2015
Kaymu Entrepreneurs' Club Empowers 200 SMEs to Enhance Productivity
Online shopping community Kaymu.com.ng has identified the need for the development of the SME sector in Nigeria. This was disclosed at the Entrepreneurs’ Club, a quarterly seminar for…
- 4 Jul 2015
Women Should Lead New Era of Technology, Innovation- Kaymu
Leading online shopping community Kaymu.com.ng has stressed the need for women to occupy leadership positions in the new era of technology and innovation. Speaking at the Women of West Africa…
- 27 Jan 2015
Kaymu Spreads to 34 African Countries in 2 Years, Celebrates
Kaymu, Nigeria’s leading online marketplace celebrates its second year anniversary with weeklong activities to include a website update, an entrepreneurship workshop and anniversary sales on its…
- 9 Sept 2015
eCommerce Growth Depends on Robust Logistics- Alimi
Dele Alimi, director, Membership and Trade Promotion, Lagos State Chamber of Commerce & Industry (LCCI), has described robust and efficient logistics sub-sector as pivotal in deepening the…
- 9 Apr 2014
Jumia Observes World Health Day
Jumia, Nigeria’s biggest and fastest growing retail store joined millions around the world to celebrate World Health Day. In celebrating the day Jumia threw its weight towards creating awareness…
- 10 May 2014
Jumia Bags Best e-Commerce Website of the Year @ BoICT Awards
Jumia, Nigeria’s largest online retailer, founded in Nigeria in early 2012, wins yet another big award as e-commerce website of the year. The ‘e-commerce website of the year’ award was awarded…
- 17 Oct 2015
iDEA Hub to Co-Host Ecosystem Fireside Chat
‎iDEA Nigeria and AIG are collaborating to put together a meet-up event. The Managing Directors of 6 AIG (Africa Internet Group) companies will make themselves available for startup fireside chat…
- 30 Oct 2015
Kushal Dutta is New MD Jovago Nigeria
Jovago, Africa’s largest hotel booking portal has announced Kushal Dutta as the new managing director for the company. ‎ Kushal who served as Head of Revenue Management before his appointment…
- 21 Jun 2014
Lamudi Unwraps Real Estate Mobile App
Lamudi.com, global leading real estate portal, has taken the wrapper off the world-first mobile app, on Android, for house-hunters, available in Nigeria and 27 emerging markets worldwide. Lamudi…
- 27 Mar 2015
AIG nominated for International Corporation of the Year Award
The Africa CEO forum is a high profile annual event for African Business leaders where awards are presented to deserving organisations operating across the continent. This year, the third edition of…
- 24 Feb 2015
AIG Opens New Office in Yaba, Now in 26 Countries
Africa Internet Group (AIG), the leading internetgroup in Africa, has moved itsoffice located in Yaba area of Lagos State. The three-stairs, smart office-building houses six of AIG ventures in…
- 19 May 2015
Kaymu Unleashes iOS Mobile App
Kaymu, Nigeria’s leading online marketplace on Monday launched its mobile app on the iOS. The mobile app is set to make online shopping accessible to even more people, with great features that enable…
- 3 Mar 2016
Africa Internet Group Secures €300M from Goldman Sachs, Others
Africa Internet Group (AIG), the parent of Jumia, the leading ecommerce platform in Africa, has secured more than Euro 300 million in funding from new and existing investors, including the previously…
- 20 Feb 2015
AIG Set to Commission New Office In Yaba, Nigeria ‘Silicon Valley’
Africa Internet Group (AIG) is to open its new office complex which is located at the E-Center, Sabo-Yaba, Lagos is directly in the heart of Yaba which is fast becoming the new tech-hub of Nigeria,…
- 10 Mar 2015
Jumia Wins EMEA Channel Academy 2015 Awards
Jumia Nigeria has bagged Retailer of the Year Award under EMEA Channel Academy Award 2015. Stuart J. Wilson, research & conference director, DISTREE Events, said in his letter addressed to Jumia…
- 30 Oct 2016
Startup Introduces OnKobo, Shoppers Answers to Savings
A three-team member statup by Chenemi, Raj and Aziz are determined on developing payment platform that will disrupt financial system in Nigeria and Africa in general. OnKobo, a new start-up is…
- 24 Jun 2016
Jumia Becomes One Stop Online Destination in Africa
Africa Internet Group is connecting its companies into Jumia’s ecosystem with a new vision, "Expand your horizons". The new Jumia ecosystem will give access to products and services from its 8…