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It has been an eventful week and we could not help but talk about it on the Techpoint Africa Podcast. From Apple's World Wide Developer Conference 2022 (WWDC22) to Nigeria's primary election drama, we did not leave anything out. 1:15 - Apple's Buy Now Pay Later option and other WWDC updates 6:18 - MFS Africa acquires GTP Learn how to gain more customers for your business without spending on Instagram ads 15:16 - Ethiopia places outright ban on crypto trading 24:04 - Preventing lengthy vote counts with blockchain Useful links From ballot paper to blockchain ledger, can blockchain, the tech behind Bitcoin, heal Nigeria’s democracy? Gain more customers on Instagram without spending on ads This episode was produced by Ogheneruemu Oneyibo and edited by Múyìwá Mátùlúkò Email us your feedback at podcast@techpoint.africa. Visit www.techpoint.africa for more stories. ...

This episode is also available to watch on YouTube. Today on the Techpoint Africa Podcast we had Romain Poirot-Lellig, Founder and CEO, Kwik Delivery and Kelvin Umechukwu Co-founder and CEO, Bumpa discuss the eCommerce industry and new developments occurring in the industry. We also had insightful discussions about the problems that startups encounter in the industry, possible solutions, and the innovative strides prospective startups, vendors, customers, and enthusiasts can look forward to in the future. To advertise or promote your brand, visit this link or send an email to business@techpoint.africa Timestamps 00:00 - Intro01:30 - Local specifics in e-commerce02:20 - Shift in business control 03:40 - From DMs to storefronts07:10 - Kwik's perspective 08:15 - Trust law for e-commerce in France09:00 - combating obstacles of logistics10:35 - kwik riders' townhall meeting11:08 - Keep your rider happy, they do a better job11:20 - Data problems vis-a-vis rider tracking14:50 - First of its kind innovation17:00 - Challenge with offline vendors18: 20 - Partnership with other apps19:15 - Educating offline vendors22:20 - Seamless integration is the key to customer satisfaction29:30 - Informal marketing into formal market30:30 - Combating "what I ordered vs what I got"33:07 - Kwik's approach Useful links Bumpa’s Instagram integration wants to turn your DMs into a storefront Kwik launches Kwikstore, an easy-to-use e-commerce solution to help African merchants sell online Inside the deep challenges of eCommerce and logistics in Nigeria This episode was produced by Ogheneruemu Oneyibo and edited by Múyìwá Mátùlúkò Email us your feedback at podcast@techpoint.africa. Visit www.techpoint.africa for more stories. ...

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