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One of Pope Francis's iconic popemobiles is undergoing a transformation into a mobile health clinic dedicated to serving children in Gaza. This initiative reflects one of his final wishes and has been reported by the Vatican's official media outlet. The vehicle, which was utilized by the late pontiff during his visit to the Holy Land in 2014, is now being equipped with essential diagnostic and emergency medical tools. This crucial step aims to assist young patients in the Palestinian enclave, where health services have…

Ghana’s digital payments realm is a fascinating mosaic of resilience and evolution, continually adapting to the ever-changing landscape of financial technology. Despite the intermittent shuffle of regulations, this sector remains unyielding in its growth trajectory. A recent surge in the numbers paints a vivid picture of this steadfast expansion. Picture yourself in January 2025. A new year, fresh beginnings, yet the drive of the digital world roars on. Mobile money transactions scaled an impressive GH₵333…

In the rugged yet dynamic cityscape of Hargeisa, a new chapter in taxation has recently unfolded. The North Western State of Somalia government, keen on broadening its financial horizons, has introduced a sales tax policy that intriguingly touches the pulse of everyday life: mobile money transactions. Once constrained to a select few businesses, this 5% sales tax now meticulously extends its reach over mobile phone airtime, internet data packages, and internet services for homes and offices. Such a decision is not…

Somalia's Telecom Success: An Unexpected Tale of Innovation and Resilience In discussions about technological advancement and innovation, there’s one narrative that continually stands out as both surprising and inspiring: Somalia's telecommunications story. After all, how does a country, which has navigated the turbulent waters of lacking a functioning central government for over three decades, manage to architect one of Africa’s most sophisticated mobile networks? It’s counterintuitive, isn't it? What’s even…

New research assesses effects of mobile money service on small and medium-sized businesses in Somalia To disseminate the newly discovered knowledge among researchers and the public, the Research and Development Center of SIMAD University organized a forum for disseminating research results at the Primo Palace. Ustad Abdinor Ali Mohamed, Principal Researcher and Lecturer at the Faculty of…

A mobile clinic has been wandering around Greater Tunis for a year. The device was set up at the start of confinement in March last year and makes it possible to reach out to the field people in great insecurity, homeless, excluded from the system. Report on board Médibus. Until now, this homeless man in his sixties refused to…

"I like the concept of 1 mobile - 1 minute - 1 movie." The first pan-African selection of Mobile Film Festival Africa invites us until March 17 to discover for free films from 51 young directors from 23 African countries driving to the Grand PrixAfrica, equipped with 10,000 euros. Interview with Rwandan director JoëlKarekezi, winner of the prestigious Gold Standard by Yennengaau Fespaco and member of the jury for Mobile Film…

Within the Central African Republic, many kids don't have a beginning certificates (as a result of they haven't been registered by their dad and mom, as a result of the battle has displaced many Central Africans, as a result of the paperwork have been destroyed ...) kids thus reside with out authorized existence. And with a view to get hold of the beginning certificates afterwards, a supplementary…