The open country-localizable social commerce platform for the African Digital Economy
FEATURES
Chat:
A chat module (text, audio, and video) is provided for users to communicate securely. It comes with localized African emojis, filters (coming soon), stickers, and Gifs to express the diverse cultural heritage. Group chats are supported and task management tools. A notepad and calculator are also embedded for convenience.
Jamii Soko:
User-friendly virtual marketplace for buyers and sellers. Sellers can create and promote their products in the marketplace, and it is easy for them to be discovered by buyers because the stalls are categorized. You can purchase goods from stalls such as local food kiosks, grocers, fashion, artists, etc. Artists can create and promote their virtual art galleries and link frame makers to the same.Using a unique set of simple tools, grocers can create their virtual stalls quickly and be discoverable. Market clusters of grocers can be supported by free Wi-fi zones (Lunna Planets). Sellers and their products can be rated by customers after the completion of transactions on the platform.
Service Directory:
A simple and effective tool to connect customers to service providers. This empowers service providers to be discoverable. Service providers can also promote their services and may offer their credentials for verification which will be displayed on their profile. This verification will enable a provider to be promoted on the listing. Service providers can be rated by customers after the completion of transactions.
Communities:
Users can join niche forums that are organized by domain experts where they can discuss topics of interest. The organizers and moderators will ensure appropriate and relevant content where members can learn and share new skills.Jobs can be advertised in communities to provide opportunities for job-seekers.The open country-localizable social commerce platform for the African Digital Economy
Digital Farms:
Farmers can create geo-tagged digital farm profiles on the platform which enables them to be discovered by grocers directly. Farmers can also promote their products on the platform to give them more visibility.
Hornbill:
A micro-blogging service for trending topics and breaking news feed. Tagging of products is supported for indirect advertising. Hornbill is devoid of bots and spams. Users can report false and inappropriate content to minimize abuse, misinformation, and cyber-bullying on the platform.
Fireplace:
Watch entertaining and informative videos and learn new skills. Users can channelize their views for reduced data usage. Users can report false and inappropriate content to minimize abuse, misinformation, and cyber-bullying on the platform.
Fireplace also supports what’s happening for event listings to attract more customers.
Utility Library:
Discover a portfolio of light-scale utility tools that enable you to access day-to-day digital services such as supplemental educational resources for children of the informal sector. Most of the utilities, once downloaded, can be used offline.