by Adegoke Seun | May 13, 2019 | Recruitment, People on the Move
Pan-African technology recruitment site Andela has replaced its embattled former Kenya country director Joshua Mwaniki with Janet Maingi. Maingi (LinkedIn profile) was previously the director of finance and administration at BRCK (pronounced ‘brick’)...
by Adegoke Seun | May 12, 2019 | Marketplaces
Ghana-based leading online marketplace Tonaton.com, has launched a job vertical, TonatonJobs for candidates and recruiters. According to an official statement by the parent company, TonatonJobs will be a standalone, a dedicated site for recruiters and job seekers to...
by Adegoke Seun | Apr 15, 2019 | Marketplaces
Ringier One Africa Media-backed marketplace Zoom Tanzania has announced plans to focus on scaling used goods transaction in Tanzania in 2019. The marketplace industry in Tanzania has been focused on b-to-c sales up until now. Brick-and-mortar stores have used these...
by Adegoke Seun | Apr 2, 2019 | Recruitment
Ringier One Africa Media’s jobs brands Jobberman and BrighterMonday have gamified the process of updating user profiles to encourage job-seekers to make their profiles more relevant for job matching. These sites previously offered paid job-seeker products called...
by Adegoke Seun | Apr 1, 2019 | Marketplaces
Global financial services giant Mastercard will become a shareholder in Rocket-backed pan-African marketplace site Jumia; in a bid to grow online transactions and support digital transformation on the continent. Jumia said the company will be investing $56 million...
