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Cross Switch at Seamless Africa 2025, orchestrating growth in payments.

Leave a Comment / Africa, Business, East Africa, Security, Technology, World / Ronald Kabuubi

Seamless Southern Africa 2025, held in Johannesburg, brought together over 6,000 professionals from the banking, fintech, retail, and e-commerce sectors. The energy in the air confirmed the feeling that Africa isn’t just following global digital commerce trends, but is moving ahead at its own lively pace, showing that payments can adapt and thrive in fast-changing, […]

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Stanchion Partners with Entersekt to Drive Innovation in Payment Integration

Leave a Comment / Africa, Breaking News, Business, East Africa, News, Technology / Ronald Kabuubi

Cape Town, 23 September 2025 – Stanchion is proud to announce its strategic partnership with Entersekt, a global leader in digital payment authentication solutions. This collaboration marks a significant step towards enhancing payment integration capabilities and delivering cutting-edge solutions to financial institutions worldwide. Founded in South Africa in 2001 and now represented across five regions,

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Huawei Releases “R.I.S.E ” National Government Cloud Reference Architecture to Accelerate Intelligent Transformation with Cloud and AI

Leave a Comment / Breaking News / Ronald Kabuubi

Li Junfeng (Wind), Vice President of Huawei and CEO of the Global Public Sector BU [Shanghai, China, September 17, 2025] At the 2025 Global Public Sector Cloud & AI Summit, Huawei officially released the “R.I.S.E ” National Government Cloud reference architecture. Built on a robust foundation of cloud and AI, the architecture establishes secure and

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Trump demands inquiry over UN ‘triple sabotage’

Leave a Comment / News, World / Ronald Kabuubi

Donald Trump has demanded an investigation into what he called a “triple sabotage” during his visit to the United Nations General Assembly on Wednesday. In a post on social media, the US president referred to an escalator abruptly stopping as he and First Lady Melania Trump stepped on, a teleprompter malfunctioning during his speech, and

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White House asks for mass firing plans ahead of possible shutdown

Leave a Comment / International News, World / Ronald Kabuubi

Trump has launched a campaign to downsize the 2.4-million-strong federal civilian workforce, which he says is bloated and inefficient. The White House asked federal agencies on Wednesday to prepare plans for mass firings during a possible government shutdown next week, marking a sharp departure from the temporary furloughs of workers typically seen during past shutdowns.

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Denmark closes second airport this week after more drone sightings

Leave a Comment / News, World / Ronald Kabuubi

Aalborg Airport in northern Denmark temporarily suspended all incoming and outgoing flights on Wednesday evening after unidentified drones were spotted in its airspace, according to local police. The drone activity was reported to police at 9:44 p.m. local time. Authorities have not disclosed how many drones were seen. “We’re currently unable to comment on the purpose of the drones’ flight in the area or who might be behind it. However,

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Human Resource Managers Association during a meeting to ensure productivity and welfare of employees in the country

P.7 candidates anxious ahead of PLE as arts teachers’ strike enters 10th day

Leave a Comment / East Africa, Education, News / Ronald Kabuubi

Iganga, Uganda: With just weeks left to the kick-off of 2025 Primary Leaving Examinations (PLE), anxiety is rising among Primary Seven candidates in Iganga District as the nationwide strike by arts teachers in government schools stretches into its tenth day. The industrial action, declared by the Uganda National Teachers’ Union (UNATU) on September 15, has left

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DP’s Mao to back Museveni in 2026 presidential elections

Leave a Comment / News, Politics / Ronald Kabuubi

Kampala, Uganda: The Democratic Party (DP), Uganda’s oldest political organization, has for the first time in its history failed to field a presidential candidate, as the Electoral Commission (EC) concluded the two-day nomination exercise on September 24, 2025, at its grounds in Lweza–Lubowa, in Entebbe. While eight candidates were officially cleared to contest in the 2026 race, the

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Bobi’s trip from dawn through tear gas to nomination and rally

Leave a Comment / News, Politics / Ronald Kabuubi

By the crack of dawn, the residence of National Unity Platform (NUP) candidate Robert Kyagulanyi, alias Bobi Wine, was brimming with leaders and supporters clad in red as they sang and chanted party slogans. Others used the rare chance to take pictures with some of the parliamentary aspirants and other party bigwigs. At 10:15am, Bobi

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