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BlueCloudX and partners launch youth clinical research program in Africa
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The International Working Group for Health Systems Strengthening, BlueCloudX, TCIS Africa and Africa CDC Youth have launched a five-month program to train young people for careers in clinical trials and research.
Retired Dallas lawyer turns cancer recovery into Kilimanjaro memoir
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Brown Books Publishing Group will publish Stratton Horres’ memoir, From Crisis to Kilimanjaro: How to Climb After Life Changes Forever, on Oct. 20. The book follows the retired Dallas civil trial attorney’s cancer diagnosis, recovery and climb to…
Gdańsk filmmaker’s debut thriller hits 40 festival recognitions
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Sank Roshan’s self-made short film The Liar has reached 40 awards, nominations, finalist spots and official selections as it continues an international festival run from its Poland base.
YWO launches October Partner Boost with 20% extra commission for introducing brokers
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YWO has launched a one-month Partner Boost campaign that gives eligible introducing brokers an extra 20% commission on qualifying October 2026 earnings.
YWO launches October Partner Boost with extra 20% commission for eligible introducers
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YWO is offering eligible introducing brokers an extra 20% commission on qualifying earnings during a monthlong October 2026 campaign.
YWO launches 20% Partner Boost for introducing brokers in October
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YWO has launched Partner Boost, a month-long campaign that gives eligible introducing brokers an extra 20% on qualifying commission generated in October 2026. The offer is automatic for approved partners and includes a published calculation…
Channel partner services market to hit $1.1 trillion by 2030
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The channel partner services market is projected to rise from $689.53 billion in 2025 to $755.69 billion in 2026, then reach $1,099.63 billion by 2030. Growth is being driven by cloud adoption, indirect sales models, AI-powered partner analytics…
More Than 550 Christian Leaders Join October 7 Commemoration in Jerusalem
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About 2,000 Jewish and Christian participants from 117 countries gathered at Jerusalem’s Southern Wall on Oct. 7 to mark the third anniversary of the Hamas attacks on Israel.
Huntress expands in Europe through ALSO partnership
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Huntress is extending distribution across 31 European countries through a new partnership with ALSO, giving VARs and MSPs broader access to its security platform.
TestingXperts named 2026 UiPath Americas Agentic Testing Pioneer Partner of the Year
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TestingXperts was named a 2026 UiPath Partner of the Year at UiPath FUSION in Las Vegas, winning the Americas Agentic Testing Pioneer award.
Tim Draper says Africa can leapfrog traditional finance with Bitcoin and blockchain
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Tim Draper says Africa could move faster than legacy financial systems by embracing Bitcoin, blockchain and mobile-first finance, as the Africa Blockchain Festival prepares to meet in Nairobi Oct. 15-17. The comments highlight a growing push to…
Mastercard, Tamatem team up on gaming payments in MENA
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Mastercard and Tamatem are expanding in-app gaming payments across more than 13 markets in the Middle East and Africa, starting with Saudi Arabia and the UAE. The deal centers on Tamatem Plus, which will use Mastercard Gateway to offer localized…
WHX Nairobi draws 8,500-plus visits and spotlights East Africa health market
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World Health Expo in Nairobi 2026 ended at KICC with record attendance, 250-plus exhibitors and a strong push for local manufacturing, digital health and smarter procurement.
LCR Capital Partners says 2026 momentum continues with new EB-5 projects and approvals
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LCR Capital Partners says it is seeing fresh project launches, investor petition approvals and green card milestones across its EB-5 portfolio in 2026. The firm says the activity underscores demand for its offerings as the Sept. 30 grandfathering…
XS.com to join Qatar Financial Expo as strategic partner
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XS.com will take part in the 2026 Qatar Financial Expo & Awards in Doha as a Strategic Influence Partner, using the two-day event to expand ties across the Middle East and North Africa.
XS.com to join Qatar Financial Expo 2026 as strategic influence partner
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XS.com will take part in the Qatar Financial Expo & Awards 2026 in Doha on Sept. 29-30 as a Strategic Influence Partner, using the event to showcase trading insights and deepen ties across the Middle East and North Africa.
XS.com to join Qatar Financial Expo 2026 as strategic partner
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XS.com will take part in QFEX 2026 in Doha as a Strategic Influence Partner, using the platform to expand its presence in the Middle East and North Africa.
CD Media launches podcast intelligence tool for comedy shows
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CD Media has launched MoodiSonic Podcast Intelligence, an AI service that analyzes how podcasts hold or lose audiences using content-level signals instead of surveys or platform estimates.
Excelsior University opens first international student partnership with Côte d’Ivoire university
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Excelsior University signed a global partnership with the Virtual University of Côte d’Ivoire at its Albany headquarters on Sept. 21, 2026. The deal creates a pathway for eligible UVCI graduates to pursue an MBA at Excelsior and marks Excelsior’s…
Water 4 Mercy names Robert Boyd executive vice president of external relations
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Water 4 Mercy has hired veteran TV reporter Robert Boyd full time as executive vice president of external relations as the nonprofit expands its clean-water and community-development work across Africa.
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