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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…
ChIPs launches Utah chapter to connect women in tech and IP
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ChIPs Network opened a new Utah chapter on Sept. 11, 2026, to serve women in tech, law and policy across the Mountain West. The move targets a fast-growing intellectual property and tech market centered in the Salt Lake City area.
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.
Inspiring Workplaces names 2026 Global Top 100 places to work
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Inspiring Workplaces Group, with Prezzee, has released its first Global Top 100 under the new Inspiring Place to Work identity.
DataPatrol to demo visual data security at GISEC Global 2026
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DataPatrol will showcase its Visual Data Security platform at GISEC Global 2026 in Dubai from Sept. 16-18, with a focus on protecting sensitive information as it appears on screens, web apps, mobile devices and print.
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.
Out of Africa launches flood recovery campaign after severe damage in Camp Verde
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Out of Africa Wildlife Park and Out of Africa Wildlife Sanctuary have launched a coordinated recovery campaign after late-July flooding damaged about 60 acres of their Camp Verde property.
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.
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.
Shrink sleeve labels market seen topping $28.9 billion by 2035
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Market Research Future says the global shrink sleeve labels market will grow from $15.20 billion in 2025 to $28.96 billion by 2035, driven by packaging demand, tamper evidence, digital printing and sustainability.
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.
Steel fabrication market seen topping $381 billion by 2035
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Market Research Future projects global steel fabrication revenue will rise from $200.35 billion in 2025 to $381.05 billion by 2035, a 6.64% compound annual growth rate.
New documentary follows African traveler through Fuzhou and China
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A new international documentary, Tracing the Paths of China, follows African traveler Joshua across China, including a stop in Fuzhou, Jiangxi Province.
Cell culture consumables market seen reaching $25.49 billion by 2030
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The Business Research Company says the global cell culture consumables and equipment market will grow from $14.69 billion in 2025 to $16.05 billion in 2026, then reach $25.49 billion by 2030. The report points to cancer research funding, biotech…
Cell culture plates market seen reaching $3.09B by 2030
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The cell culture plates market is projected to grow from $2.29 billion in 2025 to $3.09 billion by 2030, driven by biomedical research, chronic disease studies and broader use of automated lab workflows.
Cell culture media storage containers market seen reaching $5.51B by 2030
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The cell culture media storage containers market is projected to grow from $2.88 billion in 2025 to $3.32 billion in 2026, with the market forecast to hit $5.51 billion by 2030. Growth is being fueled by personalized medicine, biopharmaceutical…
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.
Kenya harvests first enset crop in historic cross-border trial
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Researchers in Kenya have harvested the first cultivated enset plant ever grown on Kenyan soil, marking a four-year collaboration led by Alabaster International and partners from Ethiopia and Kenya.
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.
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