Visa has been announced as the first partner for the platform’s upcoming “X Money Account” service, expected to launch later this year, according to a post from X CEO Linda Yaccarino on Tuesday. The service will enable in-platform digital wallets and peer-to-peer payments linked to users’ debit cards, with an option to transfer funds directly to bank accounts.
As pilgrims rushed to the confluence of the Ganges and Yamuna rivers, which Hindus consider sacred, thousands of people who were sleeping on the river banks were trampled, safety barricades broke and fences were pulled down, according to government officials and witnesses.
A new ‘global growth team’ of UK Trade Envoys has today [28 January] been appointed by the Trade Secretary to drive UK exports and investment as the Government pulls every lever available to drive economic growth under its Plan for Change.
President John Dramani Mahama has approved the appointment of Alex Segbefia as Chief of Staff to the Vice President, Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang.
The annual breakdown of deportations shows 56 Ghanaians were removed in 2021, 46 in 2022, 62 in 2023, and 94 in 2024. Comparatively, 417 Nigerian nationals were deported over the same four-year period, while 206,943 Mexicans were removed overall during that time.
In a post on Instagram, the African Queen singer said they had been separated for some time and had taken steps toward a divorce.
The blazes – named Laguna, Sepulveda, Gibbel, Gilman and Border 2 – flared up on Thursday in the counties of Los Angeles, San Diego, Ventura and Riverside.
Russia has not yet responded to the remarks, but senior officials have said in recent days that there is a small window of opportunity for Moscow to deal with the new US administration.
The fire – impacting both Los Angeles and Ventura counties – had burned more than 10,000 acres and is 14% contained as of Wednesday night, according to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection
The nominees, who underwent thorough vetting and debate, were part of the first batch of appointments submitted for parliamentary consideration.
