African Countries Called to Embrace E-Commerce for Service Delivery

African international locations have been urged to undertake e-commerce for cross-border service supply to extend companies throughout the continent, significantly by means of the area’s postal business.

The decision was made by Sifundo Chief Moyo, secretary-general of the Pan African Postal Union (PAPU) and the Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST) in statements made on Tuesday, whilst PAPU was commemorated on Wednesday.

This 12 months’s PAPU Day celebration was titled ‘Submit: A longstanding supporter of cross-border e-commerce in Africa’ to boost consciousness of latest alternatives within the business.

Mr Moyo stated the theme “addresses the broader agenda of the digital transformation of conventional Mail to ‘Good Mail’, which builds on new applied sciences for holistic and built-in service supply.”

“Subsequently, he’s conscious of the shared worth proposition of positioning Submit as the popular promoter of cross-border e-commerce in Africa. All postal actors should purchase the data and abilities wanted to maintain our historic function as key gamers in inclusive socio-economic growth for the advantage of the residents of our beloved continent. is invited to make use of each capacity-building alternative introduced to carry out its staff.

Additionally, NIPOST Deputy Director of Worldwide Operations, Mr. Haobu Zoaka, stated that the financial influence of the day was to encourage Small and Medium Enterprises, SMEs to make an effort.

“It promotes African Submit and its growth within the Postal business.

“This 12 months’s title is African Submit as a supporter of cross-border e-commerce. It means benefiting from the alternatives of SMEs within the sector.

“The influence is possible when e-commerce is envisioned and the Nigerian SME market receives cross-border orders.

“The Nigerian postal service will lock the theme and encourage SMEs to make an effort.

Africa’s Postal Leaders yearly dedicate PAPU Day to commemorate the founding of their flagship group on the continent on January 18, 1980, and to rejoice the African Postal Buyer.