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CEO of Jumia Group, who expressed gratitude for Natraj's leadership.
News published about Francis Dufay

Axian Telecom CEO joins Jumia’s Supervisory Board amid acquisition rumours
Techpoint Africa - Aug 26, 2025
Hassanein Hiridjee joins Jumia's Supervisory Board as Angela Mwanza resigns. Axian Telecom acquired an 8% stake in Jumia in June 2025, increasing to 9.18% valued at $52.5 million.

Jumia’s largest investor exits with likely multimillion-dollar loss
Techpoint Africa - May 28, 2025
Baillie Gifford sold its entire 18 million-share stake in Jumia, reducing ownership from 7.4% to 0%. Jumia's share price dropped from over $26 in 2019 to around $2.5 at the time of Baillie Gifford's sale.
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