Jonathan Shipman News Today

Voting is under way in the first in the nation South Carolina Democratic presidential primary and no major problems had been reported in Aiken County as of midday.

The Nevada Commission on Ethics found Reno Mayor Hillary Schieve did not violate a state ethics law Wednesday after a 2-2 vote. 

MAKA, a fashion and beauty e-commerce platform, has raised $2.65m in the pre-seed round co-led by investors such as 4DX Ventures and Janngo

Nigeria’s social commerce platform raises $2.65m

Nigerian social commerce startup MAKA, which makes discovering and purchasing fashion items seamless and enjoyable, has raised a US$2.65 million pre-seed round of funding to help it scale.

E-commerce giant, Jumia shuts down food delivery service in seven African markets, citing increased competition and rising operational costs as a reason for closure.

MAKA, an African fashion and beauty e-commerce platform, has raised $2.65 million led by 4DX Ventures and Janngo Capital.

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Reno City Council this week approved new ward boundaries and the creation of a sixth ward on the official city map, bringing to a close the latest redistricting effort. 

Jonathan Shipman, Shaila Miranda and Alexey Malakhov will serve as new chairs of the departments, respectively, of Accounting, Information Systems and Finance in the Sam M. Walton College of Business.