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Tanzania’s access to the internet has created an opportunity for the establishment of online markets and eased shopping.

“Dost thou love life? Then do not squander time, for that is the stuff life is made of.” “Time is the most valuable thing a man can spend.” “Be frugal of your time. It is one of the best jewels we have.” Words from the likes of Benjamin Franklin, Laertes Diogenes and Sir Matthew Hale. Clearly, time is a very valuable commodity. So valuable, it is not to be misspent or wasted. With that being said, how then, can Tanzanians adjust their lives into saving time with every decision they...

Buying anything online is a tough gig – you’re behind your laptop gazing longingly at potential dream purchases, you never know who is waiting eagerly for your hard earned cash to fall into their pockets.

While there are many legitimate sellers online, there are few but very dangerous fraudulent online sellers that makes online purchases a bit challenging. Popular online fraud includes lotteries and sweepstake scams, dating scams, Nigerian Email scams and money transfer scams but there are...

>Africa Internet Group (AIG), a network of companies offering online services, is targeting Tanzania’s middle class to transform the country into online shopping culture.

>One of my first experiences with the internet happened when I was in fourth grade and we were at a school science fair, there were booths with computers with free internet all over the place.

Mobile money payments continued growing at a faster pace than plastic cards in the first half of this year, underlining the former’s rising popularity.

New mobile banking service takes on dominant M-Pesa

 LOCAL internet shopping faithfuls will next on Friday 27th November 2015 have an extravaganza as online shopping mall, Jumia partners with Ecobank Tanzania to bring home an American model of Black Friday.
Speaking in Dar es Salaam yesterday, Jumia Tanzania Country Manager, Jean-Philippe Boul and Ecobank ‘s Head of alternative channels, Eric Luyangi said an assortment of goods will be sold at throw away prices on the day.

Boul said prospective buyers will have to do so using Jumia website or...