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IAOTP names Maria Laura Canepa Top Expert of the Year in Immigration Services
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IAOTP will honor Maria Laura Canepa at its annual awards gala at the Plaza Hotel in New York City in December 2026. The recognition spotlights Canepa’s work as an immigration and relocation advisor and the growth of her Uruguay-based firm,…
Five Chinese Outdoor Musical Fountain Suppliers to Watch in 2026
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Chinese manufacturers are expanding their role in the global musical fountain market as demand rises for custom water shows in public spaces, hotels, resorts, and commercial developments.
Young Africans turn more optimistic on Trump, survey finds
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A new 16-country survey finds roughly three in five young Africans think Donald Trump’s second term could improve their countries’ prospects, even as concerns persist over USAID cuts and U.S. access to African resources.
Chicago niece and uncle launch children’s book series built around the city’s nicknames
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Patricia Angel Marie Rogers and her uncle Eric Z. Williams have launched The Chicago Kidz Book Series, a Chicago-based children’s project aimed at literacy, diversity and civic pride.
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.
Gymnast Ali Coles joins Columbus back-to-school giveaway
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More than 500 students in Columbus, Ohio, received backpacks, shoes and gift cards at 1st Choice Family Services’ annual back-to-school event on Aug. 1. The agency also tapped Level 10 gymnast Ali Coles as an ambassador, highlighting a community…
Central bank wording can move currencies even when rates hold steady
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JustMarkets says currency traders should watch central-bank wording, vote splits and forecasts as closely as headline rate decisions.
Afrigen wins GMP certification for Africa’s first end-to-end mRNA facility
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Afrigen Biologics has secured SAHPRA Good Manufacturing Practice certification for its Cape Town mRNA facility, clearing the way for investigational biological products in Phase I and II trials.
Talentuch expands SAP recruiting for S/4HANA projects
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Talentuch is widening its SAP recruiting practice to help implementation partners and end-user companies hire experienced consultants, developers and technical specialists as demand rises around SAP S/4HANA migrations.
Five Chinese high-temperature grease makers to watch in 2026
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Five Chinese manufacturers are highlighted for high-temperature grease used in industrial equipment, as global demand rises across automotive, metallurgy and heavy machinery.
AfriVest and CDEx team up to tokenize eduBox's education debenture
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AfriVest and the Co-op Debenture Exchange are partnering to bring the eduBox Debenture onto compliant blockchain rails, tying Africa’s back-to-school spending to a revenue-backed investment product.
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…
Chancen International targets 60,000 students with fair financing model
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Chancen International plans to expand its outcomes-based education financing model across Africa, aiming to reach 60,000 students and deploy $130 million by 2029. The Rwanda-based social enterprise says its repayment rate is above 95% after…
Southern California Black Chamber Beverly Hills chapter names Sir Lance McCarthy chairman
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The Beverly Hills chapter of the Southern California Black Chamber of Commerce has appointed Sir Lance McCarthy, PhD, as chairman of the board.
The European releases its Summer 2026 edition
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The European’s Summer 2026 edition is now available in print and digital, with two world exclusives and wide-ranging coverage of AI, finance, cybersecurity, climate, travel and lifestyle.
Outsourced CFO lands two Xero Awards 2026 finalist spots
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Outsourced CFO has been shortlisted for two categories at the Xero Awards 2026, including Partner of the Year: Large Firm and Community Impact Award.
WHX Nairobi puts AI and hospital tech in East Africa's procurement spotlight
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East Africa’s hospitals and health systems are moving digital tools from pilots into daily operations, with AI diagnostics, telemedicine and hospital management systems rising on procurement lists.
Gary E Smith wins NYC Big Book Award political thriller prize
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Gary E Smith’s And So It Goes won first place in the Political Thriller category at the 2026 NYC Big Book Award.
Junior Adventure Racing Worlds crowns six champions in Quebec
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The first Junior Adventure Racing World Championship ended Sunday in Témiscaming, Quebec, after four days of racing across Under-18 and Under-25 divisions.
Five Chinese engineered wood flooring makers to watch in 2026
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A July 2026 report profiles five Chinese engineered wood flooring manufacturers as global demand shifts toward certified, low-emission products.
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