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Quick Post’s Student DigPay saves parents from bank queues

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#40Days40FinTechs Season 4 Day 24 Lining up in a bank to pay school fees is one disturbance no parent wants to endure because they are already stressed by the hustle of raising money . Therefore, many parents are happy with the emerging innovations that facilitate the payment of school dues using digital platforms. One such parent is Kenneth Nabaasa, a businessman with learners at Genius Kings School. Nabaasa says that ever since the school introduced a digital payments system they can comfortably pay anytime anywhere. According to Alex Mujuni, a school head teacher, they started using the Student DigPay platform by a company called Quick Post early this year [2023] and the feedback is very positive. “The Quick Post platform has been good for us. Both the school and parents are benefiting because everything is digitized. Parents can pay fees at home, which saves both their time and the school’s time,” he says. Student DigPay by Quick Post. According to Ali Kibuye, the Head of ...

New integrated payment platform to be launched in Africa

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MultiChoice Group, Rapyd and General Catalyst today announced a joint venture aimed at developing an integrated payment platform for Africa.  The joint venture will operate under a new company, called Moment. Moment offers expanded payment infrastructure for businesses across Africa to help them collect and make payments easier, quicker, and more affordable in any manner that their buyers or suppliers prefer.Moment will also offer additional options for consumers to spend and save money more wisely. The aim is to transform the African payments landscape by making digital payments more accessible and reliable for domestic, cross-border and goba payments. “We are excited about our venture with Rapyd and General Catalyst. It will address the need for an accessible and reliable payment platform for many small businesses and millions of consumers in Africa. Investing in this venture is a logical progression for us, as we already  process payments every month from 22millio...

Stabex International in Major expansion drive across the country

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Stabex International Limited Uganda is becoming a force to reckon with in the energy sector. The Gas and Fuel company has embarked on a major expansion across the country. They are launching new fuel station almost every week in the country. In the last one month, Stabex has opened new stations in Bunga, Nkoma, Soroti, Nsambya, Fort Portal and Busunju. They are surely in a good position to our old major players like Shell and Total. Mrs. Nantongo Magret thanked Stabex for considering Busunju town. She is excited that Stabex has brought their exceptional products and services close to the people of Busunju. Sources from Stabex told this website that more stations will be launched very soon. The post Stabex International in Major expansion drive across the country first appeared on Showbizuganda . from Showbizuganda https://ift.tt/OdfqI8H via IFTTT

Uganda scoops Second Prize at the Huawei ICT Global Finals in China

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Huawei ICT Competition 2022-2023 Global Final Held in Shenzhen — 146 Teams from 36 Countries and Regions Win Awards Uganda Represented by Four Teams from Makerere, Kyambogo & Muni University Team Uganda and the Ambassador Judith Nsababera Kampala ; Uganda teams have scooped second prize at the previously concluded seventh Huawei ICT global finals that took place in Shenzhen China, Huawei’s headquarter from 23rd to 28th May 2023 . The event’s culmination was a competition between finalists in 146 teams from 36 countries. Before the Final, more than 120,000 students from more than 2000 universities in 74 countries and regions around the world took part in the ICT Competition. The competition results were announced on 27th May 2023 at the closing ceremony in Shenzhen and team Uganda took second prize in the network and cloud track out of 146 teams in each of their tracks. The Network team of Uganda comprised of teams from Makerere and Kyambogo, the cloud track team were comprise...