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The ultimate goal is to move towards a “less-cash economy” and greater financial inclusion, the CBE said in a statement released Wednesday, as it opens the door to mobile financial services including payroll, bill payment, collection of microfinance installments, and even government payments. First movers Paymob, which offers a mobile wallet of sorts, and DCB Egypt are likely to be the big beneficiaries of the central bank’s move to lighten regulations over this corner of the financial sector....

Welnes is a community app that connects users with top-tier nutritionists and trainers to help them achieve their weight-loss and lifestyle objectives. Welnes was founded in 2020 by serial entrepreneurs Amr Saleh (CEO) and Amr Diab (CTO), both of whom have product experience in industries such as Fintech, IoT, and blockchain. Welnes provides individualized nutrition and training plans for a variety of lifestyles, including Keto, Low Carb, Plant-Based, and more....

CardoO aims to become the leading Arab brand that provides users with premium and price-effective smart devices that enhance their daily lives by facilitating access to the latest affordable consumer electronics and Internet of Things (IoT) devices in the hands of MENA consumers. Ahmed Adel, CEO and founder of CardoO, expressed his happiness with this step, saying, “We are excited to continue our journey in providing electronic devices and the Internet of Things....

Vetwork, founded by Fady Azzouny and co-founded by Adam Hafez, aims to tackle all of the pet owner’s needs and concerns such as the fact that vets operate without monitoring, not being able to reach vets at a convenient time, not having accurate ratings for vets, and much more. To solve all of this, Vetwork offers several services all in favour of pet owners; grooming specialities, online pet shops, vets, dog walkers, dog trainers, and boarding facilities all in one place....

Alitheia IDF invests in growth-stage companies in Nigeria, South Africa, Ghana, Zimbabwe, Lesotho, and Zambia, led by principal partners Polo Leteka and Tokunboh Ishmael. The fund’s mission is to close the $42 billion investment gap between male and female entrepreneurs in order to boost African women’s economic power as producers, distributors, and consumers. The fund began carrying out this objective in 2021 by leading investment rounds in five women-led businesses in key industries such as agribusiness, education, manufacturing, housing, technology, and logistics....

The deal was finalized a few hours before the commencement of a trial over the previous cancellation of the deal. Understandably Elon must have been pissed. A Delaware judge had threatened to set a trial if the case had not been settled outside court by Friday. Elon was not on good terms with CEO Parag Agrawal, with whom they fell out in April and CFO Ned Segal who together took him to court through their lawyer Chief Legal Counsel Vijaya Gadde, who has worked for the company for 11 years....

Endeavor now supports 2,039 entrepreneurs leading 1,272 companies in 35+ markets around the world. The ISP is the culmination of a rigorous multi-step selection process to identify high-impact entrepreneurs who demonstrate the potential to leverage Endeavor’s resources and mentorship to create large-scale wealth and jobs, and are committed to reinvesting their time and money in their local entrepreneurship ecosystems to help others take off. Over the course of the three-day event, panelists drawn from Endeavor’s extensive network of board members, mentors, supporters, and experienced Endeavor Entrepreneurs, interview entrepreneur candidates about their businesses, evaluating them on their potential for high-impact growth, and deliberating on which candidates should be selected to become Endeavor Entrepreneurs....

PayGo Energy is a distribution service that provides an affordable supply of clean cooking fuel to homes in East Africa via pay-as-you-go technology. Paygo Energy’s mission is to unlock clean energy for the next billion, by revolutionizing the distribution of cooking gas. The Company provides an improved service system and innovative smart metering technology that eliminates upfront costs and enables customers to access clean-burning LPG on a pay-as-you-go basis. EAV invested alongside Novastar Ventures, Village Capital, Global Innovation Fund and Global Partnerships/Eleos Social Venture Fund....

ECB Acting Managing Director Shamira Dostmohamed said the move was aimed at enhancing efficiency that comes with integrating its core banking system with the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) to enable corporate clients pay their taxes electronically through iTax. “We are leveraging technology integration and sustained innovation to deliver an unrivalled customer experience. We believe that our customers and prospects deserve to benefit from the convenience that electronic banking platforms can provide,” said Ms....

EDUCATION Learning, or the development of knowledge, skills, values, morals, beliefs, and habits, is facilitated by education. Teaching, training, storytelling, conversation, and focused study are all examples of educational practices. Although most education takes place under the supervision of educators, learners can also educate themselves. Education can occur in both formal and informal settings, and any event that has a formative effect on one’s thoughts, feelings, or actions can be deemed educational....

Fahari Aviation will use drone technology on the farm to offer agricultural services such as fertilizer application and chemical spraying on the tea farm. Kipkebe farm will be used to benchmark the effectiveness of drone use with a possibility to expand the services offering to other Sasini estates. Speaking on the signed agreement, Hawkins Musili, General Manager at Fahari Aviation said,” Agriculture forms the backbone of our economy and drones have revolutionized agriculture by offering farmers major cost savings, enhanced efficiency within the region....

There will presumably be a lot of decisions when the mobile is delivered toward the year’s end. A conclusive name and a few renditions Consequently, this new leak comes from the segments of Android Headlines. The site figured out how to get an official banner on the phone. As of now, even though it’s anything but an astonishment, we have the affirmation that it will be named Samsung Galaxy S21 FE....

While presenting the letters to the Wings to Fly graduates, Mr. Muller urged them to engage their heart and hands to secure their livelihoods. “Young people like you have a strong brain to work theoretically and your hands to work in a practical way.” This vocational education and training brings together the aspects of practical and theory to help in the development of a country. The Ruiru establishment is a public private partnership initiative by the German Government, KfW (German Development Bank) and DEG (German Investment and Development Co-operation)....

How Does A Personal Loan Work? You can find many different types of credit once you start looking. These include: Credit cards Mortgages Car loans Finance Loans (personal and business) Each kind of credit serves a specific function for a goal you may have, such as purchasing a home or vehicle or allowing you to divide a high cost into more manageable monthly payments. A personal loan is a kind of financing that can assist you in making a large purchase or in consolidating high-interest borrowing from the past....

Playwright has a simple user interface that makes it easy to use for both beginners and advanced users. What is Playwright Browser Testing? Playwright is an automated browser testing tool that allows you to test your site on real browsers, real devices, and real networks. Playwright uses a headless browser to simulate a real user’s behavior and interactions with your website in order to ensure it is working as intended....

BetaRaise, organised by ImpactHub Accra, takes a no-frills approach to supporting first-time founders with no prior experience raising funds. The structure of the service is designed to help founders build a solid team, tighten up their beta rollout plan, acquire users and use strong beta numbers to close a pre-seed round of $100K+. The first cohort is focused on ventures in: Urban Food SystemsMass-Market DistributionGreen Energy & E-MobilityGig EconomyFintech...

This is aimed at helping Glovo reach more SMEs and individuals who might need delivery services for their businesses or as individuals. As a general delivery platform, Glovo is in competition with local startups GoBEBA and Sendy and food delivery startups UberEats and Jumia Food. This startup competition is aimed at putting Glovo up and above from the rest of the pack and to get it more mileage and growth....

“When taxes or trade rates change, we once in a while need to refresh costs on the App Store in specific locales and additionally change your income,” Apple clarifies on a page of its blog devoted to engineers. We discover that this will be the situation in August for the nations of the eurozone.AMT Lower prices in Europe for App Store apps “In the coming days, the prices of apps and in-app purchases (excluding automatically renewed subscriptions) on the App Store will decrease in South Africa, the United Kingdom, and all territories using the euro as their currency,” Apple explains a little later....

The Fingerprint reader feature survived to date. At the writing of this article, there are already some hints which suggest what the Mountain View firm could be working on behind its closed doors. Already several social media users have already commented on this. On the Reddit application, a certain user[Source:9to5Google] confirmed that his Pixel 6 Pro asked him to set a backup method for unlocking his phone. The face recognition option appeared besides other normal options that we are used to for example fingerprint reader, PIN code, etc....