Our story
From listening locally to building a super app.
Since 2024, Louma has grown by listening to residents and professionals, bringing the local economy closer together.
- 2024
An idea takes shape in Bangui.
- Louma joins the IKOUĒ Factory incubator. Its support gives the project a foundation: bringing people and the local economy together through digital tools.
- 2024
Classifieds, and plenty of listening.
- Louma’s first version brings individuals and professionals together through classified ads. Alongside it, Louma reaches out to local communities to understand their needs and the digital tools they are missing.
- 2025
Directory. Connection. Growth.
- Three needs stand out: finding the right places, getting in touch and growing a business. They shape Louma’s direction towards a super app. That same year, Louma obtains its e-commerce operating licence.
- 2026
A new chapter, the same ambition.
- The first version of the super app is here. Everyday services, local businesses and the Wallet come together in one application. The story continues, with more services and ways to use Louma to come.
