In commemoration of its anniversary to mark major milestones achieved over the period of its operations in Uganda, Jumia is holding a mega birthday sale that will see customers get up to 77% discount on all products. Just like the eCommerce giant’s mobile week discount squeeze, its anniversary will have a massive slash on selected products not limited to a specific brand corner.

Jumia’s activities in Uganda may have only started in 2014, but the company has made great strides in the e-commerce scene. Growing from an average of 100 orders a day, the online marketplace now processes thousands of orders daily and collectively has over 2,000 active merchants in the country; including over 100 local partners that they have helped develop.

According to the Boston Consulting Group research, just 0.5 percent of all retail on the continent takes place online compared to about 15 percent in China – home to Alibaba Group Holding Ltd and 5 percent in India. Now, Jumia has taken on the mantle of changing the ecommerce economic landscape for Ugandan and African entrepreneurs.

Commenting on the celebration of this anniversary, Head of Growth Jumia Uganda, Mr. Paul Tesar, commended how Ugandans are increasingly embracing eCommerce and online shopping. He noted that top among reasons for this include availability of wider variety in assortment of products, affordable prices, convenience and trust.

Some of the many things to look forward to during the celebrations include the following;

1. Jumia Express: Enjoy very fast delivery when you shop Jumia Express. Here Customers get their order products within 24 hours in Kampala.
2. Insurance: Customers can choose an insurance option for theft and damage of the products they have ordered for, starting from as low as 5,000 Ugx
3. Additional Assortment: With the introduction of Jumia Global on the platform, customers now have an additional 500,000 products to order from.
4. Mind-blowing discounts: All product categories will be marked down.
5. Daily Flash sales and treasure Hunts: Get ready for daily flash sales and treasure hunts exclusive to the Jumia app. Imagine buying a Samsung Galaxy S10e for 1,899,000 Ugx.
6. Discounts of up to 77% on 10,000+ products.

For this Anniversary celebration, Jumia has collaborated with its partners such as: Transtel, Reddington, Liberty Insurance, Samsung, MI, Nokia, BlueFlame and Skyworth. These partners will be headlining the anniversary sale, offering the very best prices on services and a wide assortment of products.

EDITORS’ NOTE: This is a copy of a Press Release

While you can grab major deals at unbelievable prices. All smartphones purchased before 1 PM daily qualify for Jumia’s 1-day shipping policy where you get the device before the end of the day. As a matter of fact, these are some of the amazing discounted smartphones you can grab during Jumia’s low prices mobile week.

Some of The Discounted Jumia smartphones you can buy

Tecno

Itel

Samsung

In case you have always pondered for the best way you can earn legit money online, then it’s your time to brace affiliate marketing which is slowly becoming a go-ahead for A-listers. As a matter of fact, each and every online shopping website has an affiliate program to its name, So, you have multiple choices to choose which program you can ally with for that extra income to cash in.

In Africa, Jumia leads the online shopping spree with a big blow to external providers like Ali-express, Gearbest, Amazon, eBay among others. So, Jumia market is the perfect one-stop affiliate source you may choose to join if all terms ride up with your online schedules.

The Jumia affiliate marketing team is dubbed J-Force replicating to Jumia force in full, and it’s one program that has attracted many online souls to bevel with the e-commerce giant for an income boost. So, if you’ve always wanted to join the Jumia affiliate team, here is a quick guide on how you can receive a bonus on every purchase made through your links.

Register for Jforce

Jumia Force is a free to use service open to everyone without any discriminations of any kind on who can and who can’t access the platform. To register for J-Force, simply head over to your country’s portal and register or contact the phone number listed on the platform.

In countries like Nigeria, Kenya, Jforce has its own sub website away from the main Jumia website and you can always track your progress from the portal. However, some countries like Uganda feature a contact number you have to reach in order to join the team and make some good dimes as the links below take you to the respective Jforce contact pages per country.

For Nigeria

Kenya

Uganda

Create your online shop and make money

Through Jforce, create your new online shop or follow the program FAQs/ Support to learn how this can be done, then go ahead and preach the gospel of promo codes through your business name. In the essence of time and money, you can easily progress through the ranks and become your own boss within no time.

As online shopping takes on new heights in Africa with a major take on brushing giant e-commerce sites from the zone. Jumia is one of those notable leaders as Kilimall also takes on a timely wave from the east.

Henceforth, it’s better to join the affiliates league at a time when online shopping is still hoping for futuristic heights once internet penetration rises beyond its expected 5G highs by 2021.