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Lower Zambezi wildlife rebounds after decades of anti-poaching work
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Conservation Lower Zambezi says its long-running patrols, community programs and partnerships have helped restore Zambia’s Lower Zambezi National Park after 1980s and 1990s poaching wiped out rhinos and heavily reduced elephant numbers.
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.
VCMI and East Africa alliance team up on carbon markets
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The Voluntary Carbon Markets Integrity Initiative and the Eastern Africa Alliance on Carbon Markets and Climate Finance have launched a partnership to help East African governments build policies, capacity and infrastructure for high-integrity…
Brenda Stevens recognized for advancing Ohio entrepreneurs
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Influential Women is spotlighting Brenda Stevens, MA, CBA®, for more than three decades of work in entrepreneurship, workforce development, higher education, and community leadership.
Embrace Global, BAMA expand infant warmer rollout in Uganda
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Embrace Global is partnering with Babies and Mothers Alive to place 541 infant warmers across 92 Ugandan health facilities and 41 government ambulances in Greater Masaka and Rwenzori.
Türkiye, Ghana and Luxembourg join carbon markets coalition ahead of COP31
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Türkiye, Ghana and Luxembourg have joined The Coalition to Grow Carbon Markets, lifting membership to 14 governments as COP31 approaches in Türkiye.
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.
Africa PPP 2026 draws wider African participation for Nairobi summit
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More African PPP authorities, development financiers and infrastructure agencies have confirmed for the 16th Africa PPP Infrastructure Finance, Investment & Partnerships Summit in Nairobi from Nov. 11-13, 2026. The event aims to connect project…
GAAPP launches African and Middle East alliance on lung health
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GAAPP and 22 member groups from 10 African countries have formed AMEA to push awareness, earlier diagnosis and better treatment for respiratory and allergic diseases.
DRC pushes new industrial investments in Lubumbashi
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Ministers in the Democratic Republic of the Congo inaugurated and broke ground on manufacturing projects in Lubumbashi on July 7, 2026, as part of a push for industrialization, job creation and fairer trade.
Young Africans turn more optimistic on Trump, survey finds
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A new 16-country survey finds roughly three in five young Africans think Donald Trump’s second term could improve their countries’ prospects, even as concerns persist over USAID cuts and U.S. access to African resources.
Coalition to Grow Carbon Markets to publish policy playbook on carbon credit demand
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The Coalition to Grow Carbon Markets said it will publish a policy playbook at COP31 to help governments boost demand for high-integrity carbon credits and give businesses clearer rules.
Dr. Shanequa E. Wilson to receive iChange Nations award in Nairobi
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iChange Nations™ will honor Dr. Shanequa E. Wilson with the Ruben M. West Voice of Change Award at a public ceremony on July 18, 2026, in Nairobi, Kenya.
Five China-based HOWO dump truck exporters to watch in 2026
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Chinese trading companies are positioning themselves to meet rising global demand for SINOTRUK HOWO dump trucks across Africa, the Middle East, Southeast Asia, and South America.
Five SINOTRUK trading partners highlighted for 2026 global supply chains
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A new roundup spotlights five authorized SINOTRUK trading partners positioned to support heavy-duty truck exports, parts, and after-sales service across Africa, Asia, the Middle East, and Central Asia in 2026. The list underscores how regional…
FIFA Global Citizen Education Fund adds 31 grantees and reaches $60 million
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Global Citizen and FIFA announced 31 new community-based education grantees as the FIFA Global Citizen Education Fund reached $60 million in commitments.
Portugal joins HealthAI’s global AI health regulator network
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Portugal has become the first European Union member state to join HealthAI’s Global Regulatory Network, a move that puts the country inside a growing international group focused on safe, effective and equitable AI in health.
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