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Kenyan businesses can now accept instant bank transfers at checkout through Paystack's expanded Pesalink partnership. The integration streamlines everything from customer payment to merchant settlement on a single banking network.
TikTok and the International Chamber of Commerce are training Nigerian small businesses to sell globally through a new digital commerce program launching in Lagos. The free training includes AI tools, online marketing, and potential access to small business loans.
Nigeria's 37 million small businesses just got a game-changer: a completely free platform to sell online, accept payments, and manage inventory. Oloja by Payxy is turning WhatsApp sellers into digital merchants in just three minutes.
New European consumer protection laws are making online shopping safer for millions. The enforcement shows digital safety regulations are working as designed.
A new Nigerian platform is helping small business owners across Africa ditch the chaos of scattered spreadsheets and messaging apps for one powerful dashboard. Siiqo combines sales, payments, and customer management in a system built specifically for local market realities.
Over 300 South African entrepreneurs gathered at Amazon's second annual Seller Summit to learn, connect, and celebrate success stories. The platform launched its first-ever Seller Awards, recognizing three businesses transforming digital retail across the country.