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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…
Queue Associates launches Africa unit in Nairobi
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Queue Associates has opened Queue Associates Worldwide Solutions Africa Ltd in Nairobi to expand Microsoft-based enterprise services across Kenya and the wider African market.
All Sports Group makes first major move into Africa
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All Sports Group has partnered with the Africa Fitness Honors & Expo to cover the 2026 event in Accra, Ghana, marking its first major initiative on the continent.
Pocfarmer signs agricultural development pact with Central African Republic
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Pocfarmer has completed a second round of talks with the Central African Republic government on agricultural development, technology and job creation.
Cultural exchange programs market seen reaching $14.9B by 2030
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The cultural exchange programs market is projected to grow from $10.8 billion in 2026 to $14.9 billion by 2030, driven by international student mobility, hybrid exchange models and cross-cultural skills demand.
Africa Prize opens 2027 applications for Namibia's engineers and innovators
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The Royal Academy of Engineering has opened applications for the 2027 Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation and is urging engineers and innovators in Namibia to enter.
Africa Prize opens 2027 applications with Zambia spotlight
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The Royal Academy of Engineering has opened applications for the 2027 Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation and is urging engineers and innovators in Zambia to apply.
Africa Prize opens 2027 applications for Rwanda innovators
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The Royal Academy of Engineering has opened applications for its 2027 Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation, with a special push to attract engineers and innovators in Rwanda.
Azilen, EFT host Africa banking forum on AI and payments
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Azilen Technologies and EFT Corporation convened African banking leaders in Harare to discuss how AI could reshape customer service, compliance and payments.
Heru Ifagbemi and Son of RA release book on African spirituality
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Heru Ifagbemi and Son of RA have released Religion, the REAL Matrix, a nonfiction book that examines African spirituality through historical, cultural and metaphysical lenses.
Political risk insurance market seen reaching $10.77 billion by 2030
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The Business Research Company says the political risk insurance market is expanding as geopolitical tensions, cross-border investment, and currency volatility rise.
ICAIE estimates the global illegal economy at $6 trillion a year
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The International Coalition Against Illicit Economies said Tuesday that illicit markets now generate at least $6 trillion annually worldwide.
Pocfarmer pledges $2 million to launch Africa education charity
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Pocfarmer has committed $2 million to establish a charity foundation focused on children’s education, community development and local jobs across underserved regions in Africa.
Corporate training market seen reaching $805.6 billion by 2035
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The global corporate training market is projected to nearly double from $361.5 billion in 2023 to $805.6 billion by 2035, driven by remote work, virtual learning and personalized upskilling.
New report says agrifood systems can drive millions of African jobs
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A new Malabo Montpellier Panel report argues that Africa’s agrifood systems can absorb a fast-growing youth labor force if governments pair productivity gains with skills, infrastructure and better job quality.
Proposal calls for Uzbekistan lifestyle stores to showcase trade, tourism and culture
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A new proposal outlines a global retail and cultural network built around Uzbekistan’s products, heritage, tourism and investment story.
Silver economy market seen hitting $1.95 trillion by 2030
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The silver economy market is projected to grow from $1.3 trillion in 2025 to nearly $1.95 trillion by 2030, driven by aging populations, chronic disease demand and more digital elder-care services.
Brand g Vacations, BeOnd launch private-jet Africa safari for 2027
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Brand g Vacations and BeOnd Airlines are selling a 14-night, 15-day ultra-luxury trip across five African countries from June 15-29, 2027. The itinerary pairs a chartered Airbus A321 with safari lodges, wildlife experiences and cultural stops,…
Buddhists plan five-borough peace pilgrimage across New York City
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On Sunday, July 12, 2026, Buddhist practitioners and interfaith allies will lead a day-long peace walk across New York City’s five boroughs.
Corporate retreats market seen reaching $73.7B by 2034
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Allied Market Research projects the global corporate retreats market will grow from $31.8 billion in 2024 to $73.7 billion by 2034. North America led the market in 2024, while information technology and team-building retreats were the top revenue…
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