Charles Ballard Appointed New CEO For Jumia Kenya
Jumia has appointed Charles Ballard as the new CEO of Jumia Kenya, effective March. Charles takes over the mantle from Juan Seco who left after eight months to join a pan-African player in the FinTech space. “I am excited to continue driving the e-commerce narrative in...
Jumia Kenya Announces New Packaging Measures
Jumia Kenya consumers will now receive their online orders in their original packaging from the manufacturer without any extra wrap from Jumia.
This follows the company’s recent announcement, which aligns with its ESG strategy aimed at environmentally friendly activities in the countries it operates in.
“In...
Jumia Launches Gadget Mondays Ahead Of TechWeek
Jumia Kenya has launched Gadget Mondays, a brand campaign aimed at helping consumers make informed decisions when purchasing tech gadgets like smartphones, home appliances, and computing devices.
The company is well known as the home of tech brands in Kenya and will feature brands like...
Kapu: Ex-Jumia Bosses Take on Their Former Employer
The team has been piloting Kapu in 2022 and claims to have already signed up 1,500 local businesses as agents, with over 1 million orders placed. According to Kapu, agents earn between Ksh2000 and Ksh6000 a month in commissions.
Jumia’s Ksh100 Matatu Goes On Sale This Friday
Jumia has announced that it will put a 14 seater Commercial Matatu (van) on Flash Sale and also bring back the most popular products for the ultimate Black Friday on November 25 from 10:00 AM.
The best discounts on the platform include phones, TVs, and...
14-seater Matatu To Go For Ksh100 During Jumia’s Black Friday
Jumia customers are set to buy hundreds of items on the online shopping app at Ksh100, including a 14-seater van. Among the products with big discounts in flash sale dubbed 'Deal za soo' (Buy for Ksh100) starting November 3 at 11:59 PM include TVs,...