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Electronic commerce experts, politicians and technology entrepreneurs are meeting in Kenya this week to explore how Africa can develop online retail businesses. The E-Commerce Africa event in Nairobi is supported by the European Union and United Nations. Shamika Sirimane, a director at the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, tells the Â鶹Éç's Russell Padmore how online retail is a lucrative business, which could benefit many economies. (Image: School children in Nigeria surfing the internet. Credit: AFP/Getty Images.)