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African ministers back continent-wide push to scale livestock solutions
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Ministers and representatives from eight African countries met in Kigali to align on financing, trade and policy changes aimed at scaling livestock innovations and reducing food import dependence.
GAIN and AGRA sign deal to push nutrition into Africa’s food systems
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GAIN and AGRA signed a letter of intent in Kigali on the sidelines of the Africa Food Systems Forum to make healthier diets more accessible, affordable and sustainable across Africa.
Hannele Niemi book argues Africa needs education for the future of work
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Dr. Hannele Niemi’s new open-access book says Africa’s long-term growth depends on stronger education, technology adoption and workforce development as AI and industrial change reshape work.
Frisco career conference targets AI’s impact on jobs
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The Alive Career Conference will bring executives and professionals to Frisco on Oct. 3 to discuss how artificial intelligence is changing hiring, skills and career growth.
VCMI and East Africa alliance team up on carbon markets
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The Voluntary Carbon Markets Integrity Initiative and the Eastern Africa Alliance on Carbon Markets and Climate Finance have launched a partnership to help East African governments build policies, capacity and infrastructure for high-integrity…
CHUANGRONG pitches portable electrofusion machines for field piping jobs
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CHUANGRONG says its portable electrofusion machines are built for leak-proof HDPE pipe installation in remote, tight, and harsh environments.
Electric makeup brush market seen reaching $0.8 billion by 2030
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The electric makeup brush market is projected to grow from $0.53 billion in 2026 to $0.8 billion by 2030, according to The Business Research Company.
PUBG MOBILE opens second Africa Rising Designer season with paid internships
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PUBG MOBILE has launched the second season of its Rising Designer program across Africa, offering design students a shot at two paid internships and possible in-game features.
CTSI-Global highlights 20 years of EMEA growth
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CTSI-Global is marking two decades of EMEA operations as the company expands its local logistics and supply chain management footprint across Europe, the Middle East and Africa.
Wawira Njiru wins German Africa Prize 2026
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Kenyan social innovator Wawira Njiru has received the German Africa Prize 2026 for turning school feeding into a model for jobs, local food systems and economic development.
Alabaster International to host immersive gala for women-led food security in Africa
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Alabaster International will hold ETCHED on Sept. 12 at Serendipity Labs Costa Mesa to raise money for its enset program and spotlight women smallholder farmers in Ethiopia and Kenya.
Construction pump market seen rising to $10.09B by 2030
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The Business Research Company says the global construction pump market will grow from $7.67 billion in 2026 to $10.09 billion by 2030, driven by infrastructure spending, urbanization and demand for higher-efficiency fluid handling.
Electrochemical oxygen sensor market seen reaching $2.62 billion by 2030
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The electrochemical oxygen sensor market is projected to grow from $1.67 billion in 2025 to $2.62 billion by 2030, driven by industrial automation, safety rules, and demand for real-time gas monitoring.
EQMS market for pharma and medtech to reach $5.22 billion by 2030
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The Business Research Company says the electronic quality management system market for pharma and medtech will rise from $2.9 billion in 2025 to $3.27 billion in 2026, as regulatory pressure and digital quality tools accelerate adoption.
File storage box market seen topping $3.79 billion by 2030
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The global file storage box market is projected to grow from $2.63 billion in 2025 to $2.83 billion in 2026, then reach $3.79 billion by 2030, according to a new industry report.
QTech Games to sponsor West Africa gaming summit in Dakar
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QTech Games will sponsor the 2026 SBWA+ Summit and GEFA 2026 in Dakar, Senegal, as West Africa’s gaming market expands on mobile adoption, digital payments and shifting rules.
Saud bin Saqr opens AIM Investment Summit 2026 in Dubai
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His Highness Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi inaugurated the 15th AIM Investment Summit 2026 in Dubai on Sept. 7, drawing 25,000 participants from 191 countries.
African Bush Camps marks 10 years of guide training and expands women’s pipeline
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African Bush Camps is marking its 20th year in business, 10 years of guide training and five years of its Female Guides Program as it doubles down on guide development across Botswana, Zambia and Zimbabwe.
File jacket with tab market seen reaching $3.25 billion by 2030
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The Business Research Company says the file jacket with tab market rose to $2.44 billion in 2026 and is forecast to hit $3.25 billion by 2030, driven by hybrid work, education, healthcare and legal document storage needs.
Workable becomes Africa’s first WELL-rated flex workspace
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Workable Nairobi has become the first shared workspace operator in Africa to earn the WELL Coworking Rating, a milestone that adds third-party validation to its wellness-led positioning.
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