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Dr. Henry Balogun book argues Africa was the cradle of modern civilization
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Dr. Henry I. Balogun’s new book, published by Spines, challenges conventional accounts of colonization and claims key elements of education, governance and theology originated in Africa.
Community theater services market forecast to hit $6.19 billion by 2030
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The Business Research Company says the global community theater services market will grow from $4.54 billion in 2026 to $6.19 billion by 2030, driven by live audience demand, digital ticketing and broader arts funding.
Blood culture tests market seen reaching $14.77 billion by 2030
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The blood culture tests market is projected to rise from $7.51 billion in 2025 to $8.6 billion in 2026, with further growth to $14.77 billion by 2030, driven by rising bloodstream infections and demand for faster diagnostics.
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.
Greenpeace warns of rising human toll from North Africa wildfires
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Greenpeace Middle East and North Africa says deadly fires in Algeria, Tunisia and Morocco show how climate change is intensifying wildfire risk across the region.
Call Sheet Media acquires African-inspired fantasy screenplay 'The Embers of Aerthos'
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Call Sheet Media has acquired Donnell D. Pannell’s historical fantasy screenplay ‘The Embers of Aerthos,’ a project now entering development with a focus on an African-inspired world of kingdoms, mythology and war. The move adds an original…
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.
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.
Locsanity and LOCnificent bring back community impact awards
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Locsanity and LOCnificent will honor two NYC-area changemakers with $1,500 awards at LOCnificent in Brooklyn on Oct. 18, 2026. Nominations are open through Aug. 21 for the annual program, which recognizes leaders serving Black and Brown…
GOT BAG adds Keith L. Craig to lead U.S. growth
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GOT BAG has named retired U.S. Army Sergeant Major Keith L. Craig as a board member and senior partner to help drive its expansion in North America and Africa.
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.
Upgames sees new Africa partnerships after SiGMA debut
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Upgames used SiGMA Africa 2026 in Cape Town to meet operators, aggregators and platform providers for the first time at an Africa-focused exhibition.
Royal Academy of Engineering opens 2027 Africa Prize applications for Senegalese innovators
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The Royal Academy of Engineering has opened applications for the 2027 Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation, with a special push to attract engineers and innovators in Senegal.
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.
New global Unitarian and Universalist community launches with open membership
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The International Community of Unitarians and Universalists has launched as a democratically governed nonprofit after five years without a global coordinating body.
Azure featured in MENA documentary on Riyadh residential communities
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A new documentary episode on innovation in the Middle East and North Africa spotlights Azure, the Riyadh residential communities operator owned by Mohamed Al Habib Real Estate.
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.
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,…
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