Priceslash was launched to be a customer-driven online retail solution. Launched on 20th of March 2017 by Ifidon Irivboje and Ibe Kingsley, Priceslash is creating value for customers by providing them access to low prices on products and services. The platform has partnered with a number of as local manufacturers and SMLRs (Small Medium and Large Retailers) who deal primarily in locally-sourced and produced items. These products according to the team go through a rigorous process of quality control to ensure that the final product delivered to the customer meets or even exceeds their expectations....

Starting your own business is a great opportunity to put your skills to the test. This process is not an easy one, but with the right tools and guidance, you will be able to achieve wonders for your business. There are several steps that you’ll need to take prior to opening the doors to your clients, but for the purpose of this short article, we’re going to highlight some of the most important parts that you’ll need to do prior to opening your business....

Designed by Naoto Fukasawa, a famous award-winning Japanese industrial designer, the realme GT Master Edition Series is the best-designed flagship smartphone of the year globally with an exclusive street photography mode. Whats exclusive on the GT Master Edition series Street photography is becoming common in most upmarket cities and realme got us already on that. The GT Master Edition series encompasses a street photography mode that allows for fast zooming, with different levels of zooms including ultrawide, main cam, 1x, 2x, and 5x that captures more focused zoomed-in images....

GT series which is the brand’s most premium phone with an average price of Ksh 40,000 drove up the company’s sales in the first quarter of 2022 to break its annual 5 million sales volume mark for the first time recording a 550 per cent sales growth. “The device is overwhelmingly welcomed due to the modern technologies equipped to deliver the premium holistic mobile experience to users,” said realme CEO, Sky Li....

Here are some benefits of buying a pedestal fan: Portability This is the primary advantage of a pedestal fan. By virtue of being lightweight, a portable fan can be moved around effortlessly in your home or office. Their size and power consumption means it can be plugged to any power outlet while requiring less space and still provide ample airflow. If you are sitting out in your balcony or terrace and would like to enjoy a cool breeze, you can easily carry your standing fan out to the terrace and plug it in....

Find a Direct Supplier Raw materials have a certain cost. As they move between suppliers or even retailers, the cost slowly rises because of profit margins and other factors. Engineers can lower the costs of sheet metal by working with a mill-direct fabricator. They have more leverage when it comes to cost. There aren’t a lot of markups to cover shipping, handling, and various other price points. Be sure to verify quality as price checking at mill-direct facilities continue....

Following this investment, in addition to United Internet (10.7%), shares in Rocket will be held by Investment AB Kinnevik (18.5%), Access Industries (8.5%), Philippine Long Distance Telephone Company (8.6%) and the Global Founders Fund (53.7%). United Internet runs internet services compnanies such as 1&1, GMX, WEB.DE, united-domains, Fasthosts, arsys, InterNetX, Sedo and affilinet and has over 6,700 employees. Rocket Internet’s, MTN’s and Millcom’s Africa Internet Holding (AIH) runs Jumia, Lamudi, EasyTaxi, Kaymu, Hellofood, Lendo, Jovago among others in Africa....

Naked, which launched in 2018 and is co-founded by actuaries Alex Thomson, Sumarie Greybe, and Ernest North, leverages AI and automation to provide a new type of insurance experience. Consumers benefit from lower costs as well as more control over – and convenience in – their insurance experience, as they can get a final insurance quote for their home, its contents, standalone items, or car in less than 90 seconds, as well as switch or pause their coverage, all without having to speak to a contact center agent....

The platform’s online credit decisions are completed within a minute and the firm has already paid almost 500 suppliers by offering various forms of trade finance. Typical international deals include a South African business that imports Covid-19 medical equipment. According to Eli Michal, CEO of fast-growing fintech lender Payabill, “We were established in 2017 and have been providing trade finance to SMEs by settling our clients’ suppliers directly and allowing clients to select their own extended payment terms....

According to the Business Daily, 150 out of the 197 yuMobile employees will be taken to Safaricom while Airtel will take 25.22 employees will however not be absorbed and will instead be paid to retire. Early this year, employees from yuMobile filed a case in court seeking to stop sale of the telecom until their fate is known. “The transaction is now almost coming into a conclusion. No deal has been signed yet but we expect this to be done either on Monday or Tuesday,” said a source privy to the negotiations....

Pamoja Tuungane is targeting all the 23 counties in the ASAL (Arid and semi-arid lands) region affected by the drought starting with Marsabit which is currently at the alarm phase of food and nutrition security. According to the Short Rains Assessment (SRA) conducted in February this year, in Marsabit County, over 276,000 people in the region require immediate humanitarian assistance and 92,000 of them are unable to meet all their food requirements at the household level....

Safaricom, Kenya’s top mobile network provider, has given a sigh of relief to millions of KCB M-PESA users by announcing the availability of freely available loans designed to help them meet their short-term financial demands. Speaking on its official Facebook page, the mobile service provider said that consumers may now enjoy the convenience of applying for a KCB M-PESA loan from the comfort of their sofas, allowing them to meet their children’s demands throughout the school reopening season....

“More than 8 million of those users are in India, where state governments are employing M-Pesa to pay pensions to rural retirees, eliminating the delays and crime risks that come with shipping cash.” Clifton Leaf FORTUNE editor in chief says, “We’ve identified dozens of companies that are tackling public health, environmental, economic, or other societal challenges as part of their everyday operations. The list, importantly, isn’t about the charity companies give—and, no, we’re not weighing corporations on some omniscient scale of good and bad....

SafeTrade is an online platform that serves as a middleman between sellers and buyers. They make sure that buyers get their desired products before payment, and sellers, after delivering the required products or services are paid in full. They help to satisfy both parties in a sales transactions. Monies are handled through payment gateways Remita and PayStack. Launched on September 1st, the startup is currently self-funded by its small team of 4 members with Eddy G....

Among all the smartphone manufacturers, Samsung is among the top regarding software support. Note 9 came pre-installed with Android 8.1 Oreo when it was introduced in 2018. Later, he got Android 9 in 2019 and Android 10 in 2020 The model kept getting security upgrades every three months after that, but now the frequency of updates has been altered. Instead of receiving monthly security patches, they will now get quarterly updates....

The company said its April – June net income rose 2pc over last year to 5.85 trillion won (£3.9bn), compared with 5.75 trillion won a year earlier. The sales rose 5pc to 50.94 trillion won, while operating profit surged 18pc to 8.14 trillion won, in line with the company’s guidance earlier this month. Samsung’s mobile business reported 4.32 trillion won in operating income during the three-month period, its best quarterly performance since the second quarter of 2014....

This is the third round of investment Zid has received since the business was founded in 2017, and follows a Series A investment round of $7 million in March 2021 led by Global Ventures. Commenting on Zid’s growth, Co-founder and CEO of Zid, Sultan AlAsmi, said“We appreciate the continuous belief and trust that our investors have put into the company, the leadership, and the team. We are focused on being the regional optimum solution for each economy we operate in, having proved it in Saudi Arabia....

The main performance of the event will done by the highly acclaimed Sauti Sol at the Alchemist Bar on Thursday, 23rd November. The concert will mark the first time that Jumia has held the biggest online event ever, it will let shoppers interact and have fun together in a gala that I similar to what Alibaba retailer from China did with Pharrell and Nicole Kidman during their ‘Single’s Day’ The same way Black Friday deals occur on Jumia, there will lots of surprises on the concert as well....

Reasons for the prevalence in attack rate of Facebook accounts; I do not know but my best guess is it is somewhere between Facebook lacking essential security system or “Facebookers” carelessness with their accounts and account credentials. However, hackers’ preference towards hacking accounts on Facebook is not far-fetched. The site’s colossal population and diversity of users is a definitely an alluring factor that positions the number one social network in the world a hacker’s landing....

The platform partners with emerging and diverse managers with local expertise and unique strategies and provides the necessary resources to launch new funds and develop their investment firms. At the same time, it becomes the catalyst for investments into these early-stage firms by providing investors a diversified allocation solution to the asset class within emerging markets. Benjamin Langer, Partner of Seedstars Capital comments, “We believe the venture capital industry needs to be more open and inclusive and we find highly talented managers across emerging markets....