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CleanStart expands Middle East and Africa operations
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CleanStart is widening its Middle East, Türkiye and Africa footprint as enterprises face growing software supply chain risk from AI-native development and faster software delivery.
Wingu Africa wins two TEHAMA Awards in Tanzania
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Wingu Africa took home Best Technology Hub and Most Innovative Connectivity Solution at the TEHAMA Awards 2026 in Dar es Salaam on Aug. 9. The awards underscore the company’s expanding role in Tanzania’s data centre and connectivity market as it…
Africa PPP 2026 draws wider African participation for Nairobi summit
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More African PPP authorities, development financiers and infrastructure agencies have confirmed for the 16th Africa PPP Infrastructure Finance, Investment & Partnerships Summit in Nairobi from Nov. 11-13, 2026. The event aims to connect project…
FEBI panel warns of rising persecution and church restrictions in Africa
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Fully Equipped Bible Institute released an expert panel discussion on the growing risks facing Christians in Africa, including violent persecution, church closures, and tighter government regulation.
Accops taps Mart Networks to expand secure workspace sales across Africa
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Accops has named Nairobi-based Mart Networks as its authorised, non-exclusive distributor in East and West Africa to push secure digital workspace adoption.
GAAPP launches African and Middle East alliance on lung health
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GAAPP and 22 member groups from 10 African countries have formed AMEA to push awareness, earlier diagnosis and better treatment for respiratory and allergic diseases.
Africa’s IoT growth hinges on uptime, industry insider warns
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Africa’s connected economy could stall unless regulators, operators and businesses build for network resilience, according to CommsCloud Managing Director Peter Walsh.
Former Mauritius president wins global voice of change award in Zimbabwe
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Former Mauritius President Dr. Ameenah Gurib-Fakim received three international honors at the iChange Nations Global Leadership and Humanitarian Awards on July 21 in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe.
African Diaspora International Film Festival returns to Washington for 19th edition
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The African Diaspora International Film Festival will hold its 19th Washington, D.C. edition Aug. 14-16 at George Washington University, with films from Africa, the Caribbean, Europe and North America focused on human rights, democracy, identity…
Totlesoft sets August 15 virtual AI summit for Africa’s workforce
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Totlesoft will host the free ADLAS 2026 virtual summit on Aug. 15 to spotlight Africa’s role in AI data labeling, human feedback and digital workforce development.
Kham Royal Kingdom signs diaspora MOU at heritage celebration
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King Tikoe Tefo Meshack Lekitlane of the Kham Royal Kingdom signed a memorandum of understanding with the State of the African Diaspora on Sept. 5 in Randfontein, South Africa.
EMY Africa deepens UK-Africa ties with London events at Parliament and Hilton
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EMY Africa staged two high-profile London events in late July and early August 2026, using UK Parliament and the London Hilton on Park Lane to spotlight Africa’s global influence, diaspora leadership and cross-border partnership opportunities.
Executive Agility names Wayne Apted to lead APAC and Africa expansion
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Executive Agility has appointed veteran finance executive Wayne Apted as vice president for APAC and Africa, based in Perth, to expand access to its U.S. listing readiness and capital markets execution services.
Biosimilars market seen hitting $193.2B by 2035
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Market Research Future projects the global biosimilars market will rise from $40.2 billion in 2025 to $193.2 billion by 2035, driven by patent expirations, regulatory expansion and demand for lower-cost biologics.
AITEC World sets London and Addis events to push African tourism integration
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AITEC World has announced two global tourism gatherings for late 2026 in London and Addis Ababa, framing them as a push for more African travel, investment and trade.
AIOTF buys CPAT Technologies to expand health traceability in Africa
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AIOTF Software acquired Brampton-based CPAT Technologies to combine AI inferencing with GS1-aligned pharmaceutical traceability tools.
Dam inspection drones market seen reaching $1.16 billion by 2030
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The Business Research Company says the dam inspection drones market will grow from $0.55 billion in 2025 to $0.64 billion in 2026, then to $1.16 billion by 2030. The report points to aging dams, extreme weather and tighter safety rules as the main…
Factoring market seen reaching $8.87 trillion by 2035
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The global factoring market is projected to rise from $5.01 trillion in 2026 to $8.87 trillion by 2035, driven by SME financing gaps, cross-border trade, digital invoicing, and growing use of automation.
AFRIDEX builds 26-partner media network ahead of Lagos debut
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AFRIDEX has launched a 26-outlet global media partnership program to broaden coverage of Africa’s defence and security priorities ahead of its first exhibition in Lagos from Oct. 26-29, 2026. The network is designed to give professional audiences…
Queen Robin L. West crowned in Kham Royal Kingdom ceremony
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Dr. Robin L. West was crowned HRH Queen Robin L. West on Sept. 4 in South Africa during the Kham Royal Kingdom’s royal festivities, taking on a new role tied to youth empowerment and humanitarian work.
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