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Payment fintech company Cellular announced today that it has received initial approval as a Payment Service Provider and Payment Intermediary in Egypt. Details With its collection and disbursement payment solutions, Cellulant will enable global and regional merchants operating in Egypt to easily manage their B2B and B2C payments seamlessly domestically and internationally, whether via mobile money, wallets, cash, card or directly bank transfers to several payment methods in various currencies. By The Numbers The addition of these licenses strengthens Cellulant’s operations in Africa, where it has the most comprehensive payments infrastructure, integrating over 370 payment methodsthat works in 35 licensed…

Fameye shared the plight of the young man who shared a story on TV about reversing his decision to kill himselfThe young man said a Fameye song playing in the background inspired him to change his mindThe musician acknowledged his efforts and shared a similar story of himself during a threatening mental health episodeGhanaian artiste Fameye has added his voice to a young Ghanaian who lashed out on TV while discussing his mental health issues. The young man recounted having a knife at his throat when he started playing Fameye’s 2022 song “Thank You.”According to the man who broke down…

This article has been reviewed according to Science X editorial process and policies. Editors have highlighted the following features while ensuring content reliability: documented reputable news agency proofread Okay! Kenya, Somalia and Ethiopia have been hit by incessant rains since the beginning of the month due to the El Niño weather phenomenon. x Shut up Kenya, Somalia and Ethiopia have been hit by incessant rains since the beginning of the month due to the El Niño weather phenomenon. More than 100 people, including 16 children, have died and more than 700,000 have been forced from their homes in the Horn…

Some 27 schools are yet to reopen following the recent Akosombo dam spill in nine districts, Dr. Eric Nkansah, Director-General of the Ghana Education Service, has announced. He said: “Working with key stakeholders, we are on track to restore teaching and learning at the remaining 27 schools in the Hokutongu district, most of which are located in camps with displaced households. It is used as a safe haven.” “Ultimately, the goal is to ensure that all schools affected by the floods can resume teaching and learning activities in the shortest possible time,” Dr. Nkansah said during a tour of the…

Sir Bobby Charlton’s funeral was held in Ghana on the same day as his Manchester United and England ceremony in England. The event took place on Monday in Tessano, a suburb of the country’s capital Accra, and saw fans turn out to perform funeral rites for Charlton in an outdoor area decorated with photos of the 1966 World Cup winner.Supporters at the event were dressed in funeral attire with touches of United red, while there were songs, musical performances and speeches from the event organisers. The funeral – more than 4,000 miles away from Charlton’s procession through Manchester which was…

The African edition of the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers kicked off on Wednesday with four matches.The WC 2026 qualifiers have startedFour games were played on WednesdayGOAL wraps up Day 1 actionWHAT HAPPENED? Four matches were witnessed in Butare, Malabo, Kinshasa and El Jadida on the opening day of the bid to qualify for the next quadrennial world tournament.It set the tone for what is expected to be a tumultuous coming days. RWANDA 0-0 ZIMBABWEZimbabwe returned to play their first competitive match since January 2022 following a FIFA ban and held Rwanda to a 0-0 draw at Stade Huye in…

A young man, in a TikTok video, entered a market with a speaker while playing Shatta Wale’s latest song IncomingThe ardent fan went back to the market pleading with market women to listen to the song and stream it when they got homeIn the comments section of the video, many people were impressed by the young man’s dedication to promoting Shatta’s musicAn ardent fan of Ghanaian musician Shatta Wale, in a video, went to a market with a speaker, playing Shatta Wale’s latest song, Incoming. Shatta Wale fan roaming purchase with speaker Photo Source: kwakudubai_officialSource: TikTokThe man entered a local…

In one of his famous self-portraits, Omar Victor Diop, a Senegalese photographer and artist, wears a three-piece suit and an exaggerated paisley bow tie, preparing to blow a yellow, plastic whistle. The elaborately staged photo evokes the memory of Frederick Douglass, the one-time runaway slave who in the 19th century became a leading abolitionist, activist, author and orator, as well as the first African-American nominated for vice president of the United States.Diop is no stranger to portraying the pains and hopes of black people around the world. Throughout his work, which incorporates historical references and costumes, he has highlighted the…

The man who caused a lot of uproar after winning a GH¢6 million bet announced that the government had deducted his tax at source.He appealed to the government to spend its funds wisely to the benefit of Ghanaians.Many who heard his interview praised him for becoming an overnight millionaire.A Ghanaian man who won a GH¢6 million bet has announced that the government has deducted 10 percent from his winnings as tax withholding.Husseini made this revelation in an interview with King Eben on Wangtumi TV when he was asked whether the gambling company had paid the money.Husseini revealed that the government…

Patrick Semansky/AP/File A sign outside the Internal Revenue Service building in Washington, DC in May 2021. Washington CNN — The Republican-controlled House is once again targeting the Internal Revenue Service, this time voting to cut some of the agency’s funding to pay $14.3 billion emergency aid package for Israel. The bill, introduced by newly elected House Speaker Mike Johnson, passed the House on Thursday but is unlikely to even come up for a vote in the Democratic-controlled Senate. Many Democrats have pledged to support an overhaul of the IRS, funded by an $80 billion federal investment they approved last year…