The Digital Economy

What will the rise of online shopping in Africa mean for jobs?

Jumia has more than 100,000 field agents across Africa. Image: REUTERS/Joe Penney

David Porteous
Founder and Chair, BFA
Amolo Ng'weno
CEO, East Africa Regional Director, BFA
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