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Block CEO and Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey revealed in an X post on Sunday night that he spent the weekend building a ...
08/07/2025

Block CEO and Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey revealed in an X post on Sunday night that he spent the weekend building a new app called 'Bitchat'

Block CEO and Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey revealed in an X post on Sunday night that he spent the weekend building a...

Meta has introduced two major features to its Threads app — direct messaging and a new visual tool called the Threads Hi...
03/07/2025

Meta has introduced two major features to its Threads app — direct messaging and a new visual tool called the Threads Highlighter — as part of ongoing efforts to distinguish the platform from Instagram and foster deeper conversations.

Meta has introduced two major features to its Threads app — direct messaging and a new visual tool called the Threads Highlighter...

The President expressed his appreciation for Starlink’s commitment to providing low-cost, high-speed internet in some of...
29/04/2025

The President expressed his appreciation for Starlink’s commitment to providing low-cost, high-speed internet in some of Uganda's most remote and hard-to-reach areas.

President Museveni has announced that he recently met with Starlink representatives, Ben MacWilliams and Brandi Oliver. The meeting, facilitated by Ambassador Adonia...

M***i of Uganda, Sheikh Shaban Ramadan Mubaje, has called for the government to ban the social media app TikTok, citing ...
31/03/2025

M***i of Uganda, Sheikh Shaban Ramadan Mubaje, has called for the government to ban the social media app TikTok, citing its misuse as a platform for slander and the spread of misleading information.

M***i of Uganda, Sheikh Shaban Ramadan Mubaje, has called for the government to ban the social media app TikTok, citing its misuse...

This appointment comes as Blaaiz expands into Kenya and Uganda and secures key licenses in the U.S.A, Canada, and Nigeri...
31/03/2025

This appointment comes as Blaaiz expands into Kenya and Uganda and secures key licenses in the U.S.A, Canada, and Nigeria. The company is also targeting new markets, including Ghana and the UAE. Afolabi’s role will focus on strategic finance, global expansion, and operational improvements, advising on cross-border payment infrastructure, risk management, and financial strategies.

Blaaiz, a cross-border payments company operating in Africa, North America, and Europe, has appointed Oladunjoye Afolabi as a Non-Executive Board Member. This...

Vodacom Lesotho has announced the expansion of the M-Pesa mobile money service, extending access to all mobile users in ...
27/03/2025

Vodacom Lesotho has announced the expansion of the M-Pesa mobile money service, extending access to all mobile users in the country, regardless of their network provider. This development dismantles previous network restrictions, empowering every person in Lesotho with a mobile phone to participate in the digital economy through M-Pesa’s comprehensive suite of services.

Vodacom Lesotho has announced the expansion of the M-Pesa mobile money service, extending access to all mobile users in the country, regardless...

The Central African Republic (CAR) has adopted Bitcoin as legal tender, making it the first African country to take the ...
27/04/2022

The Central African Republic (CAR) has adopted Bitcoin as legal tender, making it the first African country to take the ‘bold’ move.

The Central African Republic (CAR) has adopted Bitcoin as legal tender, making it the first African country to take the ‘bold’ move. The...

Global digital payments giant Visa has opened up an innovation studio in Kenya, its first in Africa.
06/04/2022

Global digital payments giant Visa has opened up an innovation studio in Kenya, its first in Africa.

Global digital payments giant Visa has opened up an innovation studio in Kenya, its first in Africa. The studio is poised to...

In a bid to improve financial inclusivity through user convenience, Safaricom will open its Lipa Na M-Pesa cashless paym...
05/04/2022

In a bid to improve financial inclusivity through user convenience, Safaricom will open its Lipa Na M-Pesa cashless payment service to subscribers on rival mobile networks, Airtel and Telkom.

In a bid to improve financial inclusivity through user convenience, Safaricom will open its Lipa Na M-Pesa cashless payment service to subscribers...

UPS, a global logistics and package delivery firm has announced a partnership with Jumia Group, granting it access to th...
05/04/2022

UPS, a global logistics and package delivery firm has announced a partnership with Jumia Group, granting it access to their last-mile logistics capabilities and infrastructure to boost delivery services in Africa.

UPS, a global logistics and package delivery firm has announced a partnership with Jumia Group, granting it access to their last-mile logistics...

the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE)  is eyeing an investment in the Uganda Securities Exchange (USE) as it looks to su...
05/04/2022

the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) is eyeing an investment in the Uganda Securities Exchange (USE) as it looks to supplement the revenue it earns from trades and data sales at the local market.

According to BusinessDaily, the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) is eyeing an investment in the Uganda Securities Exchange (USE) as it looks to supplement...

Wanjiku Clara, a former employee of Flutterwave Payment Technologies Limited and now a whistleblower has exposed and acc...
04/04/2022

Wanjiku Clara, a former employee of Flutterwave Payment Technologies Limited and now a whistleblower has exposed and accused the company’s CEO, Olugbenga GB Agboola of being a ‘bully’ and witch-hunting her.

Wanjiku Clara, a former employee of Flutterwave Payment Technologies Limited and now a whistleblower has exposed and accused the company’s CEO, Olugbenga...

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