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Jumia Black Friday enjoys success in 2020

Charles Layoo

E-commerce platform Jumia has released a performance report for its highly popular Black Friday sale. The sale which ran from 6th – 30th November featured deals of up to 80% off on a wide assortment of products with support from partners like Coca-Cola, Pernod Ricard, Standard Chartered DTB and many more. With the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic and subsequent lockdown, a lot of businesses were affected, unable to reach consumers and consumers alike struggled to access essential products which is where e-commerce platforms like Jumia came in to bridge…

Jumia introduces Airtel Money payments on platform

Charles Layoo

Leading e-commerce platform Jumia has announced the launch of Airtel money payments on the platform. As of 1st July, customers on the platform can now pay for their orders with Airtel money in addition to the existing payment methods, cash on delivery and MTN Mobile Money “The launch of Airtel money payment onto our platform is a huge addition that we believe will benefit our consumers. Millions of Ugandans depend on mobile money to make their daily transactions, and by expanding our payment methods to include Airtel money, it will…

Jumia issues statement on fraudulent voucher & iPhone promotions

Charles Layoo

Jumia Uganda has learned of websites pretending to be Jumia and engaging users in fraudulent voucher & iPhone 11 giveaways. We would like to inform the general public that these websites and giveaway contests are FAKE and have no affiliation to Jumia. The public is strongly advised not to engage with these websites or share any personal details such as bank or mobile money details. Jumia is engaging relevant authorities and the website server host to ensure this is taken down and the responsible parties held to account. Jumia further…