Ezbora Lubamba Connects DRC to World Devices

In a context the place commerce stays largely offline, the Congolese developer is leveraging know-how to enhance entry to services.

Ezbora Lubamba is a Congolese software program developer and know-how entrepreneur, serving because the Founder and CEO of Losako.store, an e-commerce platform launched in 2018.

Losako.store goals to streamline on-line business transactions, providing Congolese customers new, genuine, and assured merchandise. The platform is distinguished by a user-friendly interface and cost strategies tailor-made to the native context.

The firm focuses on promoting know-how gear, together with smartphones, tablets, computer systems, and equipment. Users can obtain their orders at house or work. Payment choices embrace M-Pesa, Airtel Money, Orange Money, Visa or MasterCard, PayPal, or money on supply.

Lubamba additionally holds a place as an intern on the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS), a U.S. protection and security-focused suppose tank. Additionally, he works as the top of internet growth at CMCT TCG, a Congolese communication and advertising company.

He graduated from the Higher Institute of Computer Science, Programming, and Analysis (ISIPA) within the DRC with a Master’s diploma in Computer Development and holds a Google certification in digital advertising.

In 2016, Lubamba joined the Open Society Initiative for Southern Africa as an internet developer and digital advertising specialist. In 2017, he labored as a junior guide for the World Bank. From 2017 to 2018, he served as a digital mission supervisor for UN Women, the United Nations entity devoted to gender equality and the empowerment of girls.

Melchior Koba