Kenyan Wallstreet’s Ally Mwakaneno talks to Mercy Ndegwa, Head of Public Policy, East and Horn of Africa at Facebook about the Facebook Marketplace, a C2C platform that allows individuals to discover, buy and sell goods online. Ally and Mercy discuss its benefits to small businesses in Kenya and Ethiopia, promoting trust on online shopping platforms and the possibility of partnering with local payments players with the platform.
[…] big tech like Facebook eyeing the local e-commerce space through Facebook Marketplace, and a thriving number of small businesses using social media pages to sell, credit checkouts with […]