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Africa: Cease Funding AGRA, African Farmers Plead With Donors

Africa: Cease Funding AGRA, African Farmers Plead With Donors

Africa's largest food producer networks and their allies demand a decisive shift away from imported fossil-fuel-based fertilisers and chemicals and towards self-sufficient, ecological farming that revitalises soil and protects ecosystems. Farmers and faith leaders are…

FG suspends proposed tax on cellphone calls

FG suspends proposed tax on cellphone calls

The federal government has suspended the proposed new tax on phone calls and other telecommunications services. The Minister of Communication and Digital Economy, Isa Pantami, announced this on Monday. He said the planned excise duty…

Tips on how to get a Nigerian worldwide passport on-line

Tips on how to get a Nigerian worldwide passport on-line

Image Source: Embassy of Nigeria Madrid A common question among several Nigerian citizens in recent times is how to get a Nigerian international passport online. You need the document if you want to travel out…

2023: Enugu APC gov candidate ‘rejects’ Tinubu’s marketing campaign funds

2023: Enugu APC gov candidate ‘rejects’ Tinubu’s marketing campaign funds

The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Enugu State, Uchenna Nnaji, has rejected the campaign funds of the party’s presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu. Mr Nnaji explained that the decision followed the discovery…

Kenya: Museveni Telephones Ruto as Livid Kenyatta Sustains Months-Lengthy Blockade

Kenya: Museveni Telephones Ruto as Livid Kenyatta Sustains Months-Lengthy Blockade

Nairobi — Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni telephoned President-Elect William Ruto for the second time since his declaration as the winner of the August 9 presidential election to relay a congratulatory message following the Supreme Court…

Carzami raises an undisclosed pre-seed spherical to offer high quality second-hand vehicles in Egypt

Carzami raises an undisclosed pre-seed spherical to offer high quality second-hand vehicles in Egypt

Image Source: Carzami Carzami, an Egyptian online retailer for second-hand cars and vehicle financing, has raised an undisclosed pre-seed round led by Contact Financial Holding, Egypt’s largest non-bank financial services provider. Carzami aims to fix…

After 21 Bitcoin Songsheets, A Name To Bitcoiners: Fiat Delenda Est

After 21 Bitcoin Songsheets, A Name To Bitcoiners: Fiat Delenda Est

This is an opinion editorial by Jimmy Song, a Bitcoin developer, educator and entrepreneur and programmer with over 20 years of experience.I’ve been saying this phrase for about 2.5 years now and have been ending…

One other 5,000 Bitcoin Sourced From Mt Gox Get up After Near 9 Years of Dormancy

One other 5,000 Bitcoin Sourced From Mt Gox Get up After Near 9 Years of Dormancy

Last week Bitcoin.com News reported on two old bitcoin addresses created in 2013 sending 10,001 bitcoin to a myriad of wallets. Heuristics and clustering techniques indicate that the bitcoins were associated with Mt Gox, roughly…

Russia To Legalize Use Of Cryptocurrency In Worldwide Commerce: Report

Russia To Legalize Use Of Cryptocurrency In Worldwide Commerce: Report

Russia is close to pushing legislation for the use of cryptocurrency in international trade.In current conditions “it is impossible to do without cross-border settlements in cryptocurrency,” the Bank of Russia and Ministry of Finance have…

Basel banking proposals on ‘crypto’ property spell dangerous information for BTC bag holders—half 3

Basel banking proposals on ‘crypto’ property spell dangerous information for BTC bag holders—half 3

Home » Business » Basel banking proposals on ‘crypto’ assets spell bad news for BTC bag holders—part 3 This is a three-part editorial series. Check out Part 1 here and Part 2 here. The hallmark…

Nestcoin’s Metaverse Magna raises $3.2 million to construct Africa’s largest gaming group

Nestcoin’s Metaverse Magna raises $3.2 million to construct Africa’s largest gaming group

Metaverse Magna (MVM), a blockchain gaming platform, has raised a $3.2 million seed sale token round to expand its efforts to build Africa’s largest gaming DAO and provide gamers with access to world-class opportunities. The…

Basel banking proposals on ‘crypto’ property spell dangerous information for BTC bag holders—half 2

Basel banking proposals on ‘crypto’ property spell dangerous information for BTC bag holders—half 2

Home » Business » Basel banking proposals on ‘crypto’ assets spell bad news for BTC bag holders—part 2 This is a three-part editorial series. Check out Part 1 here and Part 3 here. In the…