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Accops expands secure workspace push across IOC and Africa with Lithe SD
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Accops Systems has signed a distribution agreement with Lithe Solutions Distributor to push secure digital workspace tools across Indian Ocean Commission countries and the rest of Africa.
PUBG MOBILE opens second Africa Rising Designer season with paid internships
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PUBG MOBILE has launched the second season of its Rising Designer program across Africa, offering design students a shot at two paid internships and possible in-game features.
KFSH Jeddah wins joint accreditation for interprofessional continuing education
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King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre in Jeddah has earned Joint Accreditation for Interprofessional Continuing Education, enabling it to offer accredited learning for healthcare teams.
DeepRock Wins African Security Network Order After Shenzhen Factory Visit
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Shenzhen DeepRock Technology Co., Ltd. said an African customer visited its Shenzhen factory, tested PoE networking equipment and placed an order for 16-port PoE switches plus 4-port and 6-port splitter adapters for a security project.
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…
Wawira Njiru wins German Africa Prize 2026
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Kenyan social innovator Wawira Njiru has received the German Africa Prize 2026 for turning school feeding into a model for jobs, local food systems and economic development.
CleanStart expands Middle East and Africa operations
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CleanStart is widening its Middle East, Türkiye and Africa footprint as enterprises face growing software supply chain risk from AI-native development and faster software delivery.
TEMPO Networks launches TEMPO Africa through Zambia carnival partnership
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TEMPO Networks is expanding into Africa through a multi-year partnership with Zambia’s Lusaka Carnival, marking the company’s 21st anniversary and a new push to connect Caribbean and African culture, media and tourism.
Alabaster International to host immersive gala for women-led food security in Africa
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Alabaster International will hold ETCHED on Sept. 12 at Serendipity Labs Costa Mesa to raise money for its enset program and spotlight women smallholder farmers in Ethiopia and Kenya.
Freddy Will named Content Creator of the Year at Influencer Magazine Awards 2026
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Wilfred “Freddy Will” Kanu Jr., the Sierra Leonean American author, emcee and publisher based in Berlin, won Content Creator of the Year at the Influencer Magazine Awards 2026. The recognition spotlights two decades of independent storytelling…
Anrico Enterprises relaunches website to expand commodities trading across Africa and GCC
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Anrico Enterprises relaunched its corporate website in Miami on Aug. 13, 2026, as part of a broader push to grow its global commodities business across Africa and the Gulf Cooperation Council region.
QTech Games to sponsor West Africa gaming summit in Dakar
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QTech Games will sponsor the 2026 SBWA+ Summit and GEFA 2026 in Dakar, Senegal, as West Africa’s gaming market expands on mobile adoption, digital payments and shifting rules.
Wingu Africa wins two TEHAMA Awards in Tanzania
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Wingu Africa took home Best Technology Hub and Most Innovative Connectivity Solution at the TEHAMA Awards 2026 in Dar es Salaam on Aug. 9. The awards underscore the company’s expanding role in Tanzania’s data centre and connectivity market as it…
Pesa backs sickle cell nonprofits with $20,000 anniversary initiative
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Pesa is marking its fifth anniversary with a $20,000 charitable partnership with the Adekunle Gold Foundation to support sickle cell organizations in Nigeria, Canada, Ghana and the UK. The initiative aims to expand screening, counseling, wellness…
Accops taps Mart Networks to expand secure workspace sales across Africa
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Accops has named Nairobi-based Mart Networks as its authorised, non-exclusive distributor in East and West Africa to push secure digital workspace adoption.
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.
DP Group seeks TORQEN distributors in Africa and Latin America
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DP Group is expanding its TORQEN distributor and OEM network into Africa and Latin America as the Zhejiang manufacturer looks to grow sales of gate and door automation products.
Totlesoft sets August 15 virtual AI summit for Africa’s workforce
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Totlesoft will host the free ADLAS 2026 virtual summit on Aug. 15 to spotlight Africa’s role in AI data labeling, human feedback and digital workforce development.
Side Equity Ventures and BRM Capital form global investment joint venture
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Side Equity Ventures LLC-FZ and BRM Capital Holding Limited have signed a strategic joint venture in Dubai to source, structure, finance and scale investments across global markets.
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.
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