Standard Bank enabled UnionPay contactless payments across South Africa

JOHANNESBURG, Nov. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Standard Bank South Africa (SBSA) and UnionPay International (UPI) jointly announced that Standard Bank point-of-sale devices have been enabled for UnionPay contactless payment. The cooperation is a strategic move from UPI that follows the surging trend of the global contactless payment industry and accelerates the development of international mobile […]

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OANDA partners with CONVRS to revolutionise account opening process

LONDON, Nov. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — A global leader in online multi-asset trading services, currency data and analytics, OANDA has partnered with personalised customer engagement platform, CONVRS to enhance the account opening process and better engage with clients. Under the partnership, prospective traders in the emerging markets can now open a demo account direct from a wide range […]

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Ghana in a hopeless state under Akufo-Addo’s cooked economic figures – Mahama

Former President John Mahama has said Ghana is in a state of despair, following the failure on the part of the Akufo-Addo government to fulfill promises made to Ghanaians. Speaking in an interview on TV XYZ, Mr. Mahama stated that he discovered the hopelessness after touring the country to thank Ghanaians for their votes in […]

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Ignore fabrication sponsored by desperadoes, I’ve not discussed my future political ambitions with anyone – Ade Coker

The Greater Accra Regional Chairman of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Kobina Ade Coker, has rejected reports that he is nursing ambitions to seek re-election. Mr. Ade Coker in a statement stressed that he has not discussed his ambitions with anyone “talk less of having it published in the media.” “This four-year mandate has […]

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Madina too big for ‘small boy’ Xavier Sosu – Chairman Dollar

The reality of being a Member of Parliament for a big constituency like Madina has now dawned on a “small boy” like Mr Francis-Xavier Sosu, whom he said was why he (Sosu) recently led his constituents to block some roads in the area during a demonstration about the terrible nature of the roads in his […]

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NDC internal elections must be free and fair – N/R Chairman hopeful

A Northern Regional Chairman hopeful of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) is calling for free, fair and transparent elections at the branch, constituency and regional levels. As a former Regional Organizer, Godfred Wumbei Apasinaba alias Yellowman in a statement decried what appeared to be vote-buying that characterized the last local elections and said it […]

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Government sponsored only 24 delegates to COP26 not 337 – EPA boss Kokofu

The Executive Director of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Henry Kokofu says the government delegation that attended Glasgow is made up of 24 persons, and not over 300 as reported in sections of the media. There have been many claims that government sent over 300 people to take part in the World Leaders’ Summit of […]

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NDC local elections must be free, fair and transparent — Yellowman

A Northern Regional Chair hopeful of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) calls for free, fair and transparent elections at the branch, constituency and regional levels. As a former Regional Organizer, Godfred Wumbei Apasinaba alias Yellowman in a statement decried the vote buying that characterized the last local elections saying it should not be repeated. […]

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