Ecommerce: Africa growing very fast.

The fast growing Himo town in Moshi Rural District is reportedly in critical water shortage, despite the injection of Sh150 million by the government for improving the supply of the life-giving liquid some years back.

Dar es Salaam is the fastest growing city in Africa, according to the latest report by the African Development Bank (AfDB).

Growing Presence of COVID‑19 in sub-Saharan Africa threatens enormous Human Costs  Sarajevo Times

Arusha. Free movement of people in East Africa, desired by policy makers to speed up regional integration, has fueled infectious diseases, particularly HIV/Aids and tuberculosis, it was observed here on Wednesday.

By the end of 2012, only 6 months from launching, Movitel made total revenue of USD 69.7 million

 Today at the Gala event of The 11th Annual International Business Awards held at the Westin Vendôme Hotel in Paris, France, Movitel (http://movitel.co.mz/en) -  subsidiary of Viettel Group in Mozambique is presented to be the Gold Winner of “Fastest Growing of the Year in Middle-East and Africa” Award.

Movitel, SA – joint venture between of Viettel in Mozambiuqe gains its second honorable...

How Africa and India are zooming into the fast lane

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Contrary to popular belief, ecommerce is not just on the Web. In fact, ecommerce was alive and well in business to business transactions before the Web back in the 70s via EDI (Electronic Data Interchange) through VANs (Value-Added Networks). Ecommerce can be broken into four main categories: B2B, B2C, C2B, and C2C.

*B2B (Business-to-Business)
These are companies that do business with each other, such as manufacturers selling to distributors and wholesalers selling to retailers. Pricing is...

Many of us have watched games on television where the contestant playing is offered Tshs 500,000 that they can take on the spot or a chance to keep on playing and possibly win Tshs 1,000,000. They could see the Tshs 500,000 but not the Tshs 1,000,000. While many of us sat at home yelling and calling the contestant stupid for not taking the money they could have right there and instead playing more for money, we still knew deep down that we’d have taken the chance on the possibility of a...