Minister on the impact of COVID-19 on Nigeria’s Digital Economy

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Isa Ali Pantami, Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, assesses COVID-19 impact on Nigeria’s digital economy and post-pandemic strategies to move the nation forward. COVID-19 needs no introduction; it has radically transformed the way we do everything. Our vocabulary has changed, social distancing, palliative and stay safe are some of the terms that become part […]

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Tackling Disruptive Innovation, Agility, and the Markets of Tomorrow

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By Phil Lewis, Infor VP Solution Consulting, EMEA Today the demand for disruptive innovation is insatiable. Originally put forward in a Harvard Business Review piece in 1995, entire industries have now become accustomed to prolific market transformation, driven by technology innovation. The net result is that it is now only the fastest, most agile companies […]

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e-Commerce: Shopping smart in the face of a looming recession

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By Olukayode Kolawole Covid-19 pandemic has left the world in dire straits by causing a recession from which global economies will have to wait till 2022 for recovery. The World Bank 2020 Global Economic Prospect, June 2020, forecast that the pandemic will plunge all countries into the worst recession in history. The United States’ economy […]

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E-commerce in Africa: Retrospective review amid COVID-19 pandemic

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Olukayode Kolawole of Jumia Nigeria reviews the key role played by e-commerce in Africa to enable consumers gain access to essential products during the COVID-19 pandemic. With over one billion people and 500 million Internet users in Africa, e-commerce has in the last eight years improved the quality of lives on the continent by helping […]

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