Chinelo Ezeobi 
If wanderlust runs in your veins and you dream of experiencing different cultures while earning a living, there’s good news: many careers allow you to travel regularly or even live abroad. Below are some of the best jobs for those who love to travel, ranging from entry-level positions to specialized careers requiring advanced skills. Jobs … Read more
Ghana recently launched 5G, the fifth generation of mobile network technology, marking a major step forward for connectivity in the country. Promising faster speeds, reduced latency, and the potential for new applications across industries, 5G is set to transform how Ghanaians connect and interact digitally. Here’s a look at what Ghanaians can expect with 5G, … Read more
In recent years, the ubiquitous QR code has made a significant resurgence, transforming the way consumers interact with brands and access information. Originally introduced in the late 1990s for tracking automotive parts, QR codes have evolved into powerful marketing tools—especially during the COVID-19 pandemic when contactless interactions became a priority. Today, consumers frequently encounter QR … Read more
On September 27, 2024, the Nigerian All-Share Index (ASI) saw a slight decline, dropping by 0.07% or 64.88 points to close at 98,458.68. This dip came in spite of a significant surge in market volume, indicating a complex day of trading. Market Activity and Volume Surge The day was marked by a robust increase in … Read more
Bitcoin, the world’s first cryptocurrency, has maintained its popularity and relevance despite the volatility and skepticism that have surrounded it since its inception in 2009. While other cryptocurrencies have emerged, Bitcoin continues to lead the market in terms of value, adoption, and attention. Its enduring popularity can be attributed to several key factors that make … Read more
In a landmark case, Robinhood, the well-known investment firm with a growing crypto department, has agreed to pay $3.9 million to settle allegations that it blocked users from withdrawing their cryptocurrency assets between 2018 and 2022. This settlement marks the first public action taken by the California Department of Justice (DOJ) against a cryptocurrency firm. … Read more
Retirement planning is crucial for ensuring financial stability and a comfortable lifestyle in your later years. However, many people make common mistakes that can jeopardize their retirement plans. Here are the most frequent pitfalls to avoid: 1. Underestimating Retirement Expenses One of the biggest mistakes is underestimating how much you’ll need to live comfortably in … Read more
Overview of the Sale Uganda is set to sell a 60% stake in its state-owned telecom operator, UTel, for an initial sum of $225 million to Rowad Capital Commercial LLC (RCC), a Dubai-based investment firm. This move marks a significant development in Uganda’s telecommunications sector. Key Details Background on UTel Regulatory Context Implications READ: Starting … Read more
MTN Ghana has reported impressive growth across several key metrics in its 2024 half-year performance, reflecting the company’s continued dominance in the Ghanaian telecommunications market. Mobile Subscriber GrowthThe telecom giant recorded a 3.9% increase in mobile subscribers, bringing its total to 28.4 million. This growth underscores MTN Ghana’s robust market presence and its ability to … Read more
Decentralized prediction markets are emerging as an innovative element within the broader cryptocurrency and blockchain landscape, yet their adoption remains limited in many parts of the world, including Africa. However, there’s growing optimism among crypto stakeholders that Africa could be a fertile ground for these markets. This optimism is fueled by the continent’s rapidly expanding … Read more