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Niobium market seen tripling by 2034 as steel and clean energy demand rises
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The global niobium market is projected to grow from $4.035 billion in 2025 to $10.155 billion by 2034, driven by demand for advanced steels, superalloys and clean energy applications.
LeFrak-backed Rwanda artisan program expands to 700 women
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Francine LeFrak’s Same Sky Foundation and Indego Africa say their Rwanda artisan incubator now supports about 700 women across 17 cooperatives, expanding sales, training and income opportunities.
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.
Lingyin expands supply chain network for African construction projects
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Guangzhou Lingyin Building Materials Co., Ltd. has expanded its manufacturing and logistics network to serve construction buyers across Africa with windows, doors, cabinetry and other building products.
Global Citizen and Waislitz Foundation name 2026 award winners
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Global Citizen and the Waislitz Foundation announced three recipients of the 2026 Global Citizen Waislitz Awards in Johannesburg on Aug. 18, with each winner set to receive $100,000. The grants will support climate-smart food production, waterless…
Areca plates market seen hitting $2.08 billion by 2035
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Global demand for areca plates is projected to rise as plastic bans, hospitality sustainability rules and institutional procurement keep supporting biodegradable tableware.
Knowledge Networks unveils AI Policy 100 for 2026
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Knowledge Networks and its Regulating AI initiative have launched The AI Policy 100 (2026), naming 100 people shaping AI governance, safety and regulation across government, industry, academia and civil society.
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.
Jennifer Paone turns mission-driven storytelling into a Keene business
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Filmmaker and creative director Jennifer Paone has built The Production House in Keene, New Hampshire, around strategic, human-centered storytelling for nonprofits and other purpose-driven organizations.
Transcritical CO2 market seen reaching $16.65B by 2035
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The transcritical CO2 system market is projected to surge from $3.4 billion in 2026 to $16.65 billion by 2035, driven by tighter refrigerant rules, retailer retrofits and improving system economics.
Africa vehicle tracking market to reach $26.53 million by 2027
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Allied Market Research projects the Africa vehicle tracking system market will grow from $8.99 million in 2019 to $26.53 million by 2027, driven by smart transport adoption, fleet expansion and safety demand.
CYBERTEQ wins SME100 Award Singapore 2026
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CYBERTEQ Pte Ltd received the SME100 Award Singapore 2026 at Marina Bay Sands on June 12, 2026, and CFO Jade Wang also won the Women Entrepreneur Award 2026. The recognition underscores the Singapore cybersecurity firm’s growth and its MUNIT…
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,…
Air cargo market seen nearly doubling to $315.9 billion by 2035
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Market Research Future projects the global air cargo market will rise from $171.4 billion in 2025 to $315.9 billion by 2035, driven by cross-border e-commerce, pharma cold chain demand and digital freight tools.
Cyberteq names Sara Saleeb country manager for Egypt
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Cyberteq said Sara Saleeb will take over as country manager for Egypt on July 1, 2026, as the cybersecurity company looks to expand its regional presence in MENA. Saleeb, who joined Cyberteq in August 2025 after roles at Boeing and Iridium, will…
Prajakta Koli joins Heifer International campaign for women farmers
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Prajakta Koli has become the ambassador for Heifer International’s campaign spotlighting women farmers as the UN marks the International Year of the Woman Farmer.
Cyviation, Cargo Facts and Royal Media launch virtual aviation cyber forum
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Cyviation, Cargo Facts and Royal Media will host the Cyber Aviation Global Forum on June 23 to help aviation leaders, regulators and cybersecurity teams respond to rising cyber risk across aircraft operations.
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