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eTransact Global Limitedprovider of payment technology solutions, has announced that it has expanded its operations by obtaining a license from the Central Bank of Uganda (BoU). Details The BoU under the National Payment Systems Act, 2020 issued two licenses in the categories of Payment Systems Administrator – (Small capital transfer, clearing systems or switches) and Payment service provider Category A (Small Electronic Money Issuer) in the company called eTranzact Platform Limited, Uganda. What they say Speaking to the press, the Group’s CEO and Founder eTransact Global Limited, Dr Valentine Obi, at a press conference he said: “We are delighted to…

Rick Ross has added Ghanaian rapper Medikal to his growing list of African superstar friendsThe US based rapper recently hosted Medikal for a live interaction on Instagram, talking about his recent moves in London Rick Ross also expressed his desire to join Medikal’s Stubborn Academy gang Ghanaian rapper Medikal is currently basking in the glory after successfully filling the Indigo venue of the O2 Arena in London. The rapper recently recounted his success story with US-based record executive and rapper Rick Ross, who raised a glass in his honour.During the conversation, the rappers talked about a mutual acquaintance, Brett Berish,…

(Reuters) – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Tuesday the island nation of Cape Verde had become the first African country to agree to join a global “peace summit” aimed at finding a solution to Ukraine’s longest-running war since two years. Russia.The summit, to which Russia has not been invited, is to be held in Switzerland on June 15-16, and Ukraine is hoping to garner broad support to persuade Moscow to agree to terms that Kiev considers acceptable.Ukraine is making great efforts to bring countries from the Global South on board, although Russia benefits from long-standing ties with Moscow dating…

ByteDance has said it has no plans to sell TikTok, leaving a lawsuit as its only option to avoid a ban. Photo: Antonin UTZ/AFPSource: AFPTikTok and its Chinese parent ByteDance filed a legal challenge against the United States on Tuesday, targeting a law that would force the app to be sold or face a US ban.This comes about two weeks after President Joe Biden signed a bill giving TikTok 270 days to find a non-Chinese buyer or face a ban in the country.The video-sharing platform argues that this was unconstitutional.”For the first time in history, Congress has enacted a law…

Kingsley Amoaakwa Boadu Kingsley Amoakwa-Boadu, a private lawyer and member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) communications team, observes that President Nana Akufo-Addo has not said that insecure power supply (damsor) is over. did. He said the President expressed gratitude to Ghanaians for their patience during the ongoing electricity crisis. Contributing to the discussion on the recent power outages in some parts of Ghana Important pointsthe NPP communicator maintained that the government acknowledges that there are challenges in power supply. “The President expressed his sincere gratitude to the Ghanaian people for their patience and understanding during the recent temporary hardships.…

Paris is preparing for the Olympic Games. A new 8,000 capacity arena has opened in northern Paris, the Olympic Village was inaugurated by Emmanuel Macron in early March, and authorities are still desperately trying to make sure the Seine is swimmable by the summer. The country is slowly but surely preparing for something more than 15 million visitors which will descend on the capital and suburbs between July and August. But there’s still something to consider – something less tangible.Are Parisians ready to welcome these visitors? Like Really Welcome?France gets a bad rap when it comes to friendliness. There is,…

Seamfixa global provider of digital identity solutions, has secured $4.5 million from True IDFa gender lens investment fund, in a round of private equity funding to scale the technology infrastructure underpinning its solutions, improve data flow critical to continental trade and integration, and begin expanding digital identity and credential services in five new African countries.The new funding represents Seamfix’s first institutional investment and will enable the company to expand its services to Ghana, Kenya, South Africa, Ethiopia, and Uganda. Because this matters Digital identity and verification systems are critical to unlocking significant economic value in Africa’s growing and increasingly digital…

Award winning Ghanaian musician Fella Makafui is trending online after singing Medikal’s Scarface song word for wordThe talented dancer showed off flawless dance moves while rocking high designer heelsSome social media users applauded the young mother for keeping her private life separate from her badgeGhanaian actress Fella Makafui surprised her fans after she ripped one of her ex-husband Medikal’s hit songs during an interview with Berla Mundi on the Day Show.The YOLO star looked stylish in a tailored tee and pleated skirt to promote her new show Resonance on the Lifestyle programme.Fella Makafui and Medikal look perfect together. Photo source:…

Nigeria-based digital identity provider Seamfix has announced plans to expand its digital identity infrastructure and services across the African continent with a $4.5 million investment provided by Alitheia IDF Fund through a round of equity financing. Alithea IDF Fund is a $100 million private equity fund co-founded by Tokunboh Ismael and Polo Leteka to support marginalized founders. The investment will allow the company to not only expand its infrastructure, but also enable the seamless flow of data for continental trade and introduce its digital identity and credential services in five new countries, it said in a press release. “We are…

Disney CEO Bob Iger, pictured here in 2019, expressed his confidence in an upcoming initiative to crack down on inappropriate streaming password sharing. Photo: NICHOLAS KAMM/AFP/FileSource: AFPDisney reported higher revenue on Tuesday due to strong performance by its theme parks division and improved streaming activity, but a decline in the company’s India operations resulted in a small loss.The company achieved profitability in the entertainment streaming sector after adding more than six million subscriptions to Disney+, a milestone after years of losses.But company officials said they expect the division to make a loss in the current quarter, in part because of…