South Korea has been seeing increasing exclusivity policies in public spaces, with establishments like restaurants and gyms declaring themselves as “child-free zones” or “senior citizen-free zones.” The latest addition to this list is the “No Ahjumma Zone,” the Korean term for older women. According to a post on Blind, a discussion platform for verified employees, […]
Nigerian fintech Zone raises $8.5M seed to scale its decentralized payment infrastructure
African financial institutions typically scale their solutions using a mix of local and foreign tech. Appzone is one of the standout local fintech software providers for banks and fintechs, providing better pricing and flexibility. For over a decade, the Nigeria-based Appzone has functioned as an enabler (at payment rails and core infrastructure) within banking and […]
Everton Stun Newcastle To Move Out Of Premier League Relegation Zone
Everton struck three times in the final 11 minutes to climb out of the Premier League relegation zone despite a 10-point deduction as Newcastle were stunned 3-0 at Goodison Park on Thursday. Dwight McNeil, Abdoulaye Doucoure and Beto scored the goals as the Toffees’ fine form continued despite the blow of being hit by the […]