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6 Dec
LUSAKA, Zambia, 6 December 2023 /African Media Agency (AMA)/-From November 1-3, fintech stakeholders from around Africa and the globe converged in Lusaka, Zambia, for the 10th edition of the Africa Fintech Summit. Historically, AFTS has been the go-to platform for fintech startups, banks, corporations, telcos, government agencies, venture capital firms, and other industry players to…
15 Nov
Today marks a significant milestone in the African cryptocurrency industry, as Yellow Card (https://YellowCard.io/) becomes the first fintech on the continent to launch PayPal USD (PYUSD). This new stablecoin fromPayPal, issued by Paxos, will open new horizons for digital financial transactions between Africa and the United States. Crypto adoption in Africa is booming - according to…
5 Sep 2023
The chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Petroleum Resources (Downstream), Hon. Ikenga Imo Ugochinyere Ikeagwuonu, has passed a vote of confidence on the newly appointed Minister for Communication, Innovation, and Digital Economy, Dr. Bosun Tijani, saying that he's capable of bringing the much needed advancement in the information and communication technology sector. Ugochinyere, in a…
20 Aug 2023
As President Bola Tinubu’s administration assigns portfolios to appointed ministers laced with the upcoming swearing-in ceremony on Monday the 21st of August 2023 at the Presidential Villa...
7 Jul 2023
Last week witnessed a series of significant events unfold on social media, leaving many people intrigued yet uncertain about the details. Many people know that something significant happened, but are not entirely sure about the details. Don't worry, we're here to break it down for you. It all began on Sunday when countless Twitter users…
20 Dec 2022
Twitter users voted on Monday to oust owner Elon Musk as chief executive in a highly unscientific poll he organized and promised to honour, just weeks after he took charge of the social media giant.
19 Dec 2022
Elon Musk appeared to put his future in charge of Twitter on the line, posting a poll asking whether he should step down and vowing to abide by the results. "Should I step down as head of Twitter?" he tweeted, asking the site's users to click yes or no. "I will abide by the results…
25 Nov 2022
Jack Dorsey, co-founder and former CEO of Twitter, created and auctioned an NFT of the first Tweet in March 2021 and sold it for $2.9 million.
19 Oct 2022
*Conference holds in Ghana in December The Africa Bitcoin Conference has announced the Human Rights Foundation as a sponsor for its inaugural event, taking place December 5–7, 2022, in Accra, Ghana. The Human Rights Foundation (HRF) is a non-profit organization that promotes civil liberties and basic freedoms for people living under authoritarian regimes worldwide. Currently…