Why eCommerce startups fail in Africa

This snippet is culled from episode 227 of the Techpoint Africa Podcast.
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[@crownsuites9056]

One of the thing i have noticed with ecom startups in africa . "niche and path .... diversity is great but is not for African start ups . specify your niche and focus ... don't add other value cus of greed . that business will bleed out

[@nsambataufeeq1748]

Am loving this, keep up the good work!

[@anthonyidiata3457]

15:18 The truth really is that the global e-commerce model doesn't work in Africa because of Africans' relationship with money and honestly they don't offer enough value to incentivise the stakeholders of the market.

[@TitanMind1]

Fiber optics and low cost of free wifi is the key

[@aberba]

The answer is simple, we are broke to spend on extra besides food, bills, fees, clothing and shelter.