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AI governance market seen reaching $19.28B by 2035
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The AI governance market is projected to grow from $2.62 billion in 2025 to nearly $19.28 billion by 2035 as companies and regulators push for more transparency, compliance and risk control in AI systems.
Fibroid Fighters honors Bronx health leaders with 2026 Flora Award
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Fibroid Fighters Foundation recognized Urban Health Plan CEO Paloma Izquierdo-Hernandez and Bronx Borough President Vanessa L. Gibson at its July 30 Your Health in Full Bloom event in New York City. The award highlights leaders expanding…
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.
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.
Executive Agility names Wayne Apted to lead APAC and Africa expansion
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Executive Agility has appointed veteran finance executive Wayne Apted as vice president for APAC and Africa, based in Perth, to expand access to its U.S. listing readiness and capital markets execution services.
African Bush Camps marks 10 years of guide training and expands women’s pipeline
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African Bush Camps is marking its 20th year in business, 10 years of guide training and five years of its Female Guides Program as it doubles down on guide development across Botswana, Zambia and Zimbabwe.
Out of Africa launches flood recovery campaign after severe damage in Camp Verde
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Out of Africa Wildlife Park and Out of Africa Wildlife Sanctuary have launched a coordinated recovery campaign after late-July flooding damaged about 60 acres of their Camp Verde property.
AfriVest and Southern African traditional leaders sign tokenization pact
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AfriVest and the Traditional Leaders of Southern Africa signed a master partnership on 30 July 2026 to structure community-held assets into regulated digital instruments in South Africa.
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.
King Dr. Ruben M. West named among top 100 international leaders
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The International College of Peace Studies in Nairobi has recognized HRH King Dr. Ruben Maurice West of the United States for humanitarian service, peacebuilding and diplomatic work across multiple regions.
WHX returns to Johannesburg as medtech rivals target South Africa market
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World Health Expo returns to Johannesburg Oct. 6-8, 2026, as global medical technology companies compete for a South African medical device market valued at R18.4 billion.
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…
Dr. Henry Balogun book argues Africa was the cradle of modern civilization
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Dr. Henry I. Balogun’s new book, published by Spines, challenges conventional accounts of colonization and claims key elements of education, governance and theology originated in Africa.
Middle East compliance risks outpace AI governance, Kiteworks survey finds
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Kiteworks’ 2026 survey says Middle East and Africa organizations have the lowest security and AI governance maturity of any region, even as they report the highest compliance consequence rate.
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.
Southampton African American Museum fundraiser honors leaders and raises support
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The Southampton African American Museum gathered supporters at its annual Bubbles & Bloom Brunch in Southampton on July 29, 2026, raising funds for exhibitions, education and preservation work.
Call Sheet Media acquires African-inspired fantasy screenplay 'The Embers of Aerthos'
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Call Sheet Media has acquired Donnell D. Pannell’s historical fantasy screenplay ‘The Embers of Aerthos,’ a project now entering development with a focus on an African-inspired world of kingdoms, mythology and war. The move adds an original…
Vishal Arya builds eight AI businesses on one shared architecture
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Vishal Arya, chairman and group CEO of MatchBest Group, is expanding a multi-vertical AI platform built on shared governance, compliance, and orchestration.
Hongdali expands from basic conveyors to global assembly line systems
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Shenzhen Hongdali Technology Co., Ltd., founded in 2009, has evolved from a domestic conveyor supplier into an international assembly line equipment provider serving factories across Europe, Asia, Africa and the Middle East. The company’s growth…
Africa Prize opens 2027 applications, with Angola in focus
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The Royal Academy of Engineering has opened applications for the 2027 Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation and is urging engineers and innovators in Angola to apply.
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