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Visa Expands Visa Pay to Additional Issuers Across Africa; Accelerating Digital Payments Access

Banks, mobile money operators and fintechs are expanding access to e-commerce, remittances and digital disbursements through mobile-first virtual card experiences. Through an SDK, issuers embed Visa Pay capabilities into their existing mobile applications and launch virtual cards and payment experiences quickly and securely. Visa is expanding access to Visa Pay […]

Alhaji Paapa Angola: A Unifying Voice and Tireless Advocate for Development in Ghana’s Zongo Communities

Across Ghana’s Zongo communities, few names resonate with as much respect and admiration as Alhaji Zibaway Zakaria, affectionately known as Alhaji Paapa Angola. A successful businessman, accomplished media personality and influential community leader, he has earned a reputation as one of the strongest advocates for the progress, unity and transformation […]

From Trade Fair to Factory Floor: AfCFTA Chief Rallies Angola’s Industrial Drive for Africa’s Single Market

The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Secretariat has concluded a high-profile mission to Angola with a renewed push to transform African industrial production into continental trade, announcing plans to mobilise businesses, investors and development finance institutions to accelerate implementation of Africa’s single market. The mission, led by AfCFTA Secretary-General […]

Manly-Spain Rejects Gh¢79,651,132.62 Judgement Debt Payment Awarded To His Company…As He Calls For Probe

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Servistar Minwax (WA) Limited and former Vice President of Ghana Boxing Authority (GBA), Mr Henry Ekow Manly-Spain, has rejected an amount of Ghc 79, 651,132.62 judgement debt payment granted to his company against the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA). According to Mr Manly-Spain, the amount […]

Dr John Kingsley Krugu: Gov’t Must Fast-Track Act 1124 Reforms as Mid-Year Review Shows Gaps in Environmental Governance

“Environmental governance is not a luxury to be pursued after economic recovery” Ghana’s landmark Environmental Protection Act, 2025 (Act 1124) is in danger of becoming “law on paper” unless the NDC administration urgently moves to operationalize its core institutions, according to Dr. John Kingsley Krugu, former CEO of the Environmental […]

Mali Reiterates Support for Morocco’s Territorial Integrity, Sovereignty over Sahara & for Autonomy Plan as Only Credible & Realistic Solution

  The Republic of Mali has reiterated its “position in favor of Morocco’s territorial integrity and sovereignty over its entire territory, including the Sahara region,” while reaffirming its support for the Autonomy Plan presented by Morocco as “the only credible and realistic solution for resolving this regional dispute.” This stance […]