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Africa Food Show 2026 Connects Suppliers With Africa’s Leading Food And Beverage Buyers

African food and beverage markets face tough economic times and growing consumer needs, with South African private-label products jumping 7.5% to approximately $5.9 billion in 2024 FMCG sales (Source: African Food Supermarket: Market Analysis & Strategic Sourcing Report 2025). Over 60% of shoppers prioritize nutrition, freshness and affordability, pushing major ....

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NEWF And E·CO Launch Partnership Offering 12 Grants Of €5,000 For Visual Storytelling Collectives Across Ibero-America And Africa

NEWF (Nature Environment and Wildlife Filmmakers) and E·CO / Encounter of Collectives are launching a new partnership to support 12 interdisciplinary collectives from Ibero-America and Africa with production grants of €5,000 each. The selected projects will explore time, territory, memory and ancestral knowledge through collaborative visual storytelling, culminating in an in-person encounter and residency at […]

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West Africa’s Healthcare Investment Momentum Builds As WHX Returns To Nigeria

Nigeria’s healthcare sector is undergoing rapid transformation, with forecasts predicting a 7.1% expansion and an anticipated market value of US$161.7 million by 2027. This growth is fuelled by a US$1.2 billion Federal Ministry investment in infrastructure and workforce, major oncology and diagnostic expansions by the Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority, and increased imports under the African […]

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GSMA Africa Policy Group Chair Calls For Urgent Tax Reforms To Accelerate Digital Inclusion

The Chief Regulatory Officer of Airtel Africa and Chair of  GSMA Africa’s Policy Group, Mr. Daddy Mukadi, has called on African governments to recognise  telecommunications as a core economic pillar and to implement two specific tax reforms that  could dramatically accelerate digital inclusion across the continent.  Speaking at the first edition of the États Généraux […]

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Business professionals at DRC Investment Forum discussing energy solutions.

Powering The Future: DRC Investment Forum’s Energy Half-Day To Confront The 100,000 MW Question

The number is so large it stops sounding real. One hundred thousand megawatts of hydropower potential (roughly 13% of the world’s total) sitting inside a single country. The Democratic Republic of Congo currently harnesses only about 3% of that. On the afternoon of 27 August, the DRC Investment Forum will dedicate a half-day to closing […]

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Priority Pass Reveals World’s Best Airport Experiences For 2026

Priority Pass, the original and market-leading airport lounge and experiences programme, owned and operated by Collinson International, has today announced the winners of the Lounge of the Year and One to Watch categories for the Priority Pass Excellence Awards 2026, based on over 700,000 member ratings and reviews. The Escape Lounge at Portland International Airport was named Global Lounge […]

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Engen Brings Resilience And Innovation To NAMPO 2026 – Meet The Bokke And Stand A Chance To Win Fuel For A Year

Engen, South Africa’s leading fuel and solutions partner, is proud to once again partner with Grain SA to sponsor NAMPO Harvest Day, taking place from 12–15 May 2026 at NAMPO Park, Bothaville. With a strong 40-year legacy supporting Grain SA, Engen continues to demonstrate its deep-rooted commitment to the agricultural community and the broader value chain that sustains […]

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