TOP 4 AFRICAN ONLINE MARKETPLACE IN 2019

Js King
3 min readAug 20, 2019

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Africa is starting to establish its footing in the digital space. With a developing middle-class population, increasing internet penetration, and increasing smartphone usage, the online shopping space is hitting up.

Several entrepreneurs in Africa have launched their ecommerce platforms. Recently Jumia, the biggest ecommerce platform in Africa went public at a valuation of $3.4billion. This only shows the growth of ecommerce in Africa.

In this article, we will be looking at the best four African online market places where you can buy African fashion products from vendors in Africa.

Afrikrea

Afrikrea is one of the biggest African products marketplace. Afrikrea specialize in different categories, such as jewelry, clothing, bags and accessories.

This marketplace is essentially good for upcoming designers, boutiques and other professionals to register and open a shop on their portal.

Vendors on Afrikrea do not pay listing fees and are given an automated dashboard to manage listings and promotions

Taluzi

Taluzi recently launched but doing quite well with its growing list of vendors. TaLUZi is an online market space that offers inexpensive, first-class quality Africa-driven fashion products and accessories from selected designers and dealers to buyers wishing to have a feel of the beauty of African designs.

Taluzi brings home to you an excellent selection of reasonably priced, present-day, high-quality African fashion products and accessories.

Buy from them if you’re on the lookout for African-designed clothing and accessories to wear for a great event or just simple wear to look good, in African-style.

To shop at Taluzi, click here: HERE

Kamers Makers

This online market store specializes in artisans and their handcrafted goods. For an individual to sell, the first thing you would need to do is to create a store on Shopstar.

Vendors are them provided with a secondary platform to exhibit their products and sell them to a niche audience.

Afrizar

Afrizar is an online global marketplace for Authentic African and Caribbean Products. They only focus on women’s clothing.

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