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On Thursday, May 2, 2024, the company Web3 TDB hosted an X webinar to discuss the role of Stablecoins and the role it can play in Africa’s financial space Details In X Space they were added Mike BrockTBD CEO Chris Maurice, CEO of Yellow Card, and Kash RazzaghiCEO of Circle. Online discussion revolved around how digital identities and stablecoins can help African finance become more interoperable and inclusive. The panel discussed Decentralized Identifiers (DIDs), unique identifiers that can be issued by decentralized platforms to help identify individuals and organizations. Prospects The panel discussed its benefits USDCa digital dollar backed 100%…

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A Ghanaian waiter with the TikTok handle @b.2.k100 who serves staff and players of Manchester City Football Club has gone viralThis came on the back of the waiter sharing videos of himself serving clubs and also taking selfies and photos with the playersMany Ghanaians were very happy for him, while others demanded autographed jerseys from the playersA Ghanaian waiter with the TikTok handle @b.2.k100 has shared photos of himself meeting various players of the Manchester City football team.Ghanaian waiter meets Manchester City players. Image credit: @b.2.k100Source: TikTokGhanaian waiter meets Manchester City playersIn a video shared on TikTok, the Ghanaian waiter…

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United Bank for Africa (UBA) has inducted 398 young men and women from six African countries into the UBA Tribe through its Graduate Management Acceleration Program (GMAP). The induction ceremony, which took place on Thursday in Lagos, followed a six-month practical and learning experience to develop their inherent potential upon graduation. GMAP, according to UBA, is designed to select, develop and create a pipeline of next generation leaders and bankers who will be trained to โ€œdrive the bank’s vision to be the undisputed leading and dominant financial services institution in Africaโ€ . The inductees, according to a statement by the…

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France has warned of an “increased risk” of short-term rental houses being used for sex work during the Games. Photo: VALERY HACHE / AFP/FileSource: AFPAirbnb agreed on Friday with French authorities to step up its fight against rentals on its platform being used for sex work during this summer’s Paris Olympics and beyond.The housing rental platform has signed a contract with MIPROF, a government organization whose mission is to protect women from violence and combat human trafficking, the French organization said.”Although such incidents are rare compared to the number of bookings, Airbnb is committed, through this long-term partnership, to supporting…

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The Editor-in-Chief of Insight Newspaper, Kwesi Pratt Jr., has criticized President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo for his recent comments, claiming that they are stirring up public anger and fomenting divisiveness. Mr Platt’s criticism follows President Akufo-Addo’s remarks made during a campaign event for New Patriotic Party (NPP) candidates in the Ejisu by-election. President Akufo-Addo urged voters to support NPP candidates, suggesting that only NPP MPs can effectively advocate for the development of their constituencies during his term in office. However, Kwesi Pratt expressed his dissatisfaction, saying, โ€œWhen I came here this morning, I heard my friend and brother, President Nana…

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โ€ข 150 students get a unique behind-the-scenes tour of Miami International Speedway on its first day this year’s Formula 1ยฎ event. โ€ข Students from the Miami Gardens and South Florida community enjoy special access to Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 garage, pit lane, F1 ACADEMY support paddock and the winners’ podium. โ€ข The community evening concludes with the Business of F1 Workshop with special guests Susie Wolff, Managing Director of the F1 ACADEMY, Jason Arthur, CEO of Mission 44 and Tyler Epp, President of the Miami Grand Prix. โ€ข Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 driver Lewis Hamilton also hosts a special Q&A session on…

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May 3, 2024, Cairoโ€“ Carry1stAfrica’s leading mobile games publisher, announces the Carry1st Africa Cup โ€“ a Call of Duty: Mobile tournament, which will enthrall the continent’s esports community. Details The Carry1st Africa Cup will bring together the continent’s top players and teams Egypt, Ghana, Kenya, Morocco, Nigeria and South Africa in a competition for a prize of $15,000. After the preliminary rounds, the surviving teams will gather in person for a final showdown. The tournament will also $1,000 MVP award in the grand finals, with MVP awards up for grabs at all regional games. By The Numbers Africa’s esports scene…

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West Ham attacking midfielder Mohamed Qudous has turned many heads online with his impeccable fashion style.Dressed in black, the Ghanaian professional footballer rocked an Alexander McQueen blouse, top and trousers and accessorized with a diamond necklace and wristwatch.Many people talked about his beautiful appearance in the photo slideGhanaian professional footballer Mohammed Kudus has made many admire his flamboyant lifestyle after he shared photos of himself rocking a giant diamond necklace.Kudus shows off diamond necklace. Image credit: @kudusmohammedghSource: TikTokMohammed Kudus rocked a giant diamond necklaceIn the photos on it verified TikTok page, Mohammed Quds was dressed in all black. She rocked…

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A South African woman has gone viral on TikTok after showing off what she’s been able to achieve at 26The woman posted a video showing the progress and final result of the home she built for herselfThe video made many South Africans feel proud and inspired online as they praised the young womanA woman presented the house she built for herself. Image: @abongileamangwevuSource: UGCA young woman, @abongileamangwevu, took to social media to share a video showing the house he built for herself at 26.26-year-old building a house by herselfIn an exciting video, he recorded it transformation of her humble home.…

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The hacker attack has been blamed on a previously unknown vulnerability in Microsoft Outlook. Photo: Pau BARRENA/AFP/FileSource: AFPGermany and the Czech Republic on Friday blamed Russia for a series of recent cyberattacks, prompting the European Union to warn that Moscow would face consequences for its “malign cyber behavior.”The charges come at a time of strained relations between Russia and the West following Russia’s 2022 invasion of Ukraine and the European Union’s support for Kiev.German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock said a recently completed government investigation concluded that a 2023 cyber attack targeting members of the Social Democratic Party was carried out…

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