Jumia abandons South Africa, Tunisia, confronts Nigeria, others

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CEO Francis Dufay revealed that the move is part of a strategic refocus on more profitable markets such as Nigeria.

To achieve profitability, Jumia is implementing aggressive cost-cutting measures, which include reducing its workforce, exiting the everyday grocery and food delivery sectors, and scaling back delivery services unrelated to its core e-commerce business.