About Yakitsi

Yakitsi YakaNgwane is a transactional e-commerce platform that enhances the shopping experience in Eswatini and the region. It offers consumers convenience, access to a wide product range, and a seamless, secure online purchasing process.

The platform bridges the gap between consumers and merchants across regions, enabling businesses to expand their reach, grow revenue, and serve Africa’s rapidly growing digital consumer market. Yakitsi supports the digital transformation of traditional retail by fostering e-commerce growth and market accessibility.

Who We Are

 

Our Journey

As Yakitsi YakaNgwane, our mission is to make it easy to do business anywhere in the Kingdom and beyond its borders. We bring about this by giving suppliers the mechanism essential to reach local and a global audience for their products, and by helping buyers find products as well as and efficiently. 

One-Stop Sourcing

Yakitsi.Africa is to bring you hundreds of thousands of products in over 10 different major categories, including: consumer electronics, beauty, hardware material and apparel. Buyers for these products are to be located in all the four regions of Eswatini and beyond, engaging in high-volume messaging with suppliers on the platform. 

Anytime, Anywhere

At Yakitsi.Africa, we are constantly enhancing our services to empower businesses to achieve more and uncover new opportunities. From sourcing products on your mobile device to connecting with suppliers for seamless product listings, we provide a comprehensive virtual platform for all your local and international business needs.

Yakitsi buyer/seller impact projections

100%

Customer satisfaction

1000+

Products

100+

Emerging Brands

54+

Countries to be Represented

About Yakitsi platform

Yakitsi thrives on the power of the network effect, functioning like a flywheel that creates value for both sellers and buyers. As more businesses join the platform and list their products, buyers gain access to a broader selection of competitively priced offerings, driving a stronger purchase intent. In turn, this growing buyer demand attracts more sellers, continuously fueling the platform’s growth.

 

Our platform is built to enable users to seamlessly place, accept, manage, and complete orders for products and services online.


Yakitsi believes in the youth

With mobile connectivity rapidly expanding across Africa and a digitally savvy youth population driving transformation, the internet has become a powerful marketplace for young entrepreneurs. Yakitsi.Africa empowers this shift by providing a seamless digital platform where users can showcase products, reach global audiences and grow their businesses with minimal upfront investment.

From virtually anywhere, entrepreneurs can test ideas, manage orders and scale with agility. Our platform also supports skill development in key areas such as digital marketing, financial management and customer service. Unlocking opportunities and fueling Africa’s vibrant entrepreneurial spirit as it embraces the online economy. Unlocking opportunities and fueling Africa’s growing enterprising spirit while advancing its integration into the global digital economy.

We support our local makers

We are committed to empowering local makers and businesses by equipping them with essential tools and services to grow and thrive in the digital economy. Our platform offers sellers access to sales insights, performance reports, integrated online payments and reliable logistics solutions designed to simplify operations and enhance customer reach.

We generate revenue primarily through transaction commissions and strategic advertising opportunities, allowing local brands to connect directly with customers. Beyond facilitating commerce, our broader mission is to foster entrepreneurship and support sustainable business development across the continent.

Benefits of Selling Through Yakitsi

  • Increased Visibility: Position your products to reach a broader, global audience with ease.
  • Cost-Effective Marketing: Reduce reliance on expensive ads by utilizing Yakitsi as an additional, efficient sales channel.
  • Market Expansion: Access new markets and customer segments, driving growth in sales and revenue.
  • Valuable Insights: Gain real-time data on customer behavior, preferences, trends, and feedback to make informed decisions.
  • Tailored Support for Local Businesses: Yakitsi provides tools that simplify operational processes and reduce costs; focusing on sustainable business growth.
  • Entrepreneurship Empowerment: More than just an e-commerce platform, Yakitsi is a partner in business development and growth.

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