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# π Africart - 30-Minute Delivery App
## Overview
Africart is a fast-delivery platform designed for East Africa, enabling the delivery of medicines, groceries, cosmetics, electronics, and more to customers' doorsteps in just 30 minutes.
## π Features
### Core Functionality
- **Multi-Category Marketplace**: Medicines, Food, Cosmetics, Electronics, and General Products
- **30-Minute Delivery Guarantee**: Optimized logistics and dispatch system
- **Real-Time Tracking**: Live order and delivery tracking
- **Seasonal & Event Management**: Dynamic catalog updates throughout the year
- **User Profiles**: Order history, favorites, and preferences
- **Payment Integration**: Multiple payment methods for East African markets
- **Ratings & Reviews**: Community-driven quality assurance
- **Push Notifications**: Real-time order updates
### Admin Features
- Vendor dashboard for inventory management
- Real-time analytics and reporting
- Promotion and seasonal campaign management
- Order monitoring and fulfillment tracking
- Driver management and optimization
## π οΈ Tech Stack
### Backend
- **Runtime**: Node.js (v16+)
- **Framework**: Express.js
- **Database**: PostgreSQL
- **Real-time Communication**: Socket.io
- **Authentication**: JWT
- **Payment Gateway**: Stripe/Flutterwave/M-Pesa
### Frontend
- **Mobile**: React Native or Flutter
- **Web**: React.js
- **State Management**: Redux/Context API
- **Maps**: Google Maps API
## π Project Structure
```
africart/
βββ backend/ # Node.js Express server
βββ mobile/ # React Native mobile app
βββ web/ # React web application
βββ docs/ # Documentation
βββ config/ # Configuration files
```
## π Getting Started
See individual README files in each directory for setup instructions.
## π License
MIT License