Today in News History
On June 27, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1914, Robert Aickman, English author and activist, co-founded the Inland Waterways Association (died 1981) was born. In 1924, The Johor-Singapore Causeway opens after five years of construction, providing a land connection for road and rail vehicles travelling between Johor and Singapore. In 1951, Mary McAleese, Irish academic and politician, 8th President of Ireland was born. In 1962, Sunanda Pushkar, India-born Canadian businesswoman (died 2014) was born. In 1963, Wendy Alexander, Scottish politician, Minister for Enterprise and Lifelong Learning was born. In 1966, J. J. Abrams, American director, producer, and screenwriter was born. In 1967, Sylvie Fréchette, Canadian swimmer and coach was born. In 1977, Arthur Perdue, American businessman (born 1885) passed away. In 2005, John T. Walton, American businessman, co-founded the Children's Scholarship Fund (born 1946) passed away. In 2015, Zvi Elpeleg, Polish-Israeli diplomat, author, and academic (born 1926) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
ATE 2026: Fintechs must prioritise trust, stronger governance as industry matures — Experts
Experts in Africa’s financial technology ecosystem have said fintech companies have not “lost the plot” but must evolve into stronger, better-governed institutions capable of attracting long-term investment and sustaining financial inclusion. They spoke on Saturday during a panel session on “Have Fintechs Lost the Plot?” at the Africa Technology Expo held in Lagos. Speaking during [] The post ATE 2026: Fintechs must prioritise trust, stronger governance as industry matures — Experts appeared first on Vanguard News.
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