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Kenyan startup Kyosk has developed a digital-first, data-led distribution platform that revolutionises the way small retail outlets, farmers, and their communities in Africa connect with high-quality and affordable goods and services through digitised value-chains.

The fresh farm produce move adds to Kyosk’s operations, which include electronic goods, health, and beauty products.

Kyosk has acquired KwikBasket to leverage its expertise and network in sourcing produce from farmers and supplying it to commercial kitchens.

Kyosk Acquires KwikBasket to Accelerate its Farm & Fresh Line of Business, Transforming the Distribution of Fresh Produce in Africa

Kyosk Acquires KwikBasket to Accelerate its Farm & Fresh Line of Business, Transforming the Distribution of Fresh Produce in Africa

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Meiwu Technology (NYSE:WNW – Get Rating) and Jumia Technologies (NYSE:JMIA – Get Rating) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, dividends, valuation, risk, earnings, profitability and institutional ownership. Volatility & Risk Meiwu Technology has a beta […]

When he left Jumia, an e-commerce company that he co-founded, Raphael Afaedor, picked several lessons.

Digitisation can play a considerable role by formalising and making more efficient product flows to reduce stock-outs and make routes-to-market more accessible across the value chain.

Africa has a vibrant informal sector characterized by buzzing street vendors sprawled across major cities, mom-and-pop stores tucked into narrow arcades, and hawkers peddling anything from soft drinks to electronic devices on the roadside.