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AI/VR Motion Picture Guild launches in San Francisco with new creator programs
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The AI/VR Motion Picture Guild has launched as a nonprofit professional association in San Francisco, unveiling new programs for disabled filmmakers and creators 50 and over, plus an international advisory board.
ROX opens Abu Dhabi AI manufacturing center, starts local vehicle production
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ROX has begun producing vehicles in Abu Dhabi after completing a 10,000-square-meter AI manufacturing center in KEZAD, a move tied to the emirate’s push to build advanced industry and localize supply chains.
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.
Cross-border remittances are adding rewards to win loyal users
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Global remittance providers are increasingly adding loyalty programs and transferable rewards as competition intensifies across cross-border payments.
CGIAR puts Africa food system innovations on display at Kigali forum
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CGIAR used the Africa Food Systems Forum in Kigali to showcase scalable, investment-ready tools aimed at helping African countries deliver their 2026-2035 agriculture plan.
BPX launches pre-migration framework for SAP ECC exit
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Business Process Xperts has introduced a pre-migration discovery method aimed at reducing SAP S/4HANA project risk before configuration begins.
Energy Conference Network sets inaugural Africa infrastructure summits in Brazzaville and Lagos
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Energy Conference Network is launching two first-time conferences in 2026 focused on Africa’s digital and energy infrastructure, with events in Brazzaville and Lagos.
FasterCapital says H1 2026 startup activity topped $210M in closed rounds
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FasterCapital says it supported 315 startups in 86 countries in the first half of 2026, with more than 48 closed funding rounds totaling over $210 million.
Pesa taps Adekunle Gold for new global campaign
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Pesa launched its new “The Gold Standard” brand campaign and named Nigerian artist Adekunle Gold as brand ambassador as it pushes deeper into cross-border payments for Africans worldwide.
Visitor registration opens for AFRIDEX 2026 in Lagos
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Registration is open for AFRIDEX 2026, the Africa International Defence Exhibition set for Oct. 26-29 in Lagos, Nigeria.
FIFDA returns to Paris Sept. 4-6 with 15 films from 13 countries and territories
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The 16th Festival International de Films de la Diaspora Africaine runs Sept. 4-6, 2026, at two Paris cinemas with 15 films, premieres and filmmaker talks.
KeraLink International tops 4 million lives impacted
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KeraLink International says it has now impacted more than 4 million lives through global vision care programs, with nearly 3 million of those reached since January 2025. The milestone underscores the nonprofit’s push to expand access to eye care,…
NocturnalSD, RSVPPass and LimoHive launch AI event-to-transport platform
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NocturnalSD, RSVPPass and LimoHive have launched an AI-powered platform that links event discovery, ticket savings and transportation in one workflow.
Diaspora flows push remittance infrastructure toward faster, localized settlement systems
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Global money-transfer networks are shifting as migration, digital finance adoption, and diaspora demand push providers away from legacy correspondent banking.
ArtPlace Africa launches marketplace for authentic African art
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ArtPlace Africa has launched an online marketplace designed to connect global collectors with emerging and established African artists.
Afretade lines up Obasanjo, California transport chief for TAEF in Lagos
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Afretade says the 2026 Trade and Economic Forum in Lagos will bring together African, U.S. and diaspora leaders for talks on investment, infrastructure and economic cooperation.
JET podcast spotlights Global South climate voices
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JET — The Just Energy Transition Podcast has launched from Pretoria and is now streaming at jetvoices.com, with early episodes featuring climate activists and clean-energy thinkers from Uganda, South Africa, Nigeria and across the continent.
BPX pairs WalkMe with SAP S/4HANA rollouts to push adoption and ROI
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BPX says it is using WalkMe to add a digital adoption layer to SAP S/4HANA and SAP Fiori rollouts, aiming to close the gap between go-live and business value.
Texas breeder adds AI-assisted puppy matching at ranch sanctuary
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Rhodesian Ridgebacks of Texas is expanding its puppy-placement program in 2026 with AI-assisted family matching, while keeping final approval with the breeder.
SUCHI pitches factory-direct golf carts to South American buyers
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SUCHI is positioning its China-based manufacturing model as an alternative to South American local importers as demand grows for golf carts and low-speed electric vehicles in resorts, gated communities, parks and industrial sites.
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