The BackEnd explores the product development process in African tech. We take you into the minds of those who conceived, designed and built the product; highlighting product uniqueness, user behaviour assumptions and challenges during the product cycle. — At 7:03pm on Tuesday, Zenith Bank put out a short statement on its official Twitter account. The […]
The BackEnd explores the product development process in African tech. We take you into the minds of those who conceived, designed and built the product; highlighting product uniqueness, user behaviour assumptions and challenges during the product cycle. — Imagine a shoemaker that has been in business for ten years, always dealing in cash with customers […]
You are reading Factsheet, our series of specific guides on experiencing and using technology platforms in Africa. Whether you are looking for knowledge on getting your African film on Netflix, raising a seed round or finishing an online design course, we are covering all that. — Are you a 29-year-old founder making something people want? […]
Flutterwave, Paystack, OPay are offering Small business owners the a platform to host their virtual stores. Now, a smaller company, Seller, has joined the fray.
What will these platforms do for small businesses and where do classifieds fit in?
You can now take an Uber ride when you run out of both physical cash and money in your bank account. The ride-hailing company has added another payment feature to its app for users in Africa. Riders can now load their ‘Uber Cash’ wallets with money for rides. It further reduces the need for cash […]
Flutterwave has launched an ecommerce product in a show of ambition to expand use cases among existing and new merchants. It is called Flutterwave Store and is designed to enable small businesses to have an online directory for displaying and taking orders for their products. Users can upload products, set prices and, in some cases, […]