Online sales rise sharply as pandemic fears mount

A Jumia outlet shop in Nairobi. FILE PHOTO | NMG

As the economic shock waves of the coronavirus scare hit the markets, online commerce is thriving as people avoid moving out of their houses.

Since the first case of Covid-19 was reported in Kenya, e-commerce platforms have witnessed an upsurge in the number of customers logging in to shop for items, as more companies now allow employees to work from home.

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