High Tech and Low Tech, Nigerian E-Commerce Starting to Click

A common complaint in Nigeria is that things just don't work. The phones don't work, the Internet is down and the man who fixes your car is nowhere to be found. In this climate of confusion, how does Jumia, a savvy new internet company styled like Amazon.com, manage to ship everything from lipstick to laser printers across the country?   Lagos, Nigeria’s biggest city, is famous for, among other things, bad traffic and Internet scams.    When a few young men here...

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