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Cloud backup market seen reaching $49.88 billion by 2035
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The cloud backup market is projected to grow from $7.63 billion in 2026 to $49.88 billion by 2035, driven by ransomware risk, hybrid IT adoption, and demand for automated disaster recovery.
South Africa positions Johannesburg as Africa’s healthcare trade hub
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South Africa is drawing a larger share of Africa’s healthcare supply chain as AfCFTA and pooled procurement reshape buying across the continent.
New report pushes investors to back rangelands and pastoralists
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A new global report launched at UNCCD COP17 in Mongolia argues that rangelands are a major climate, biodiversity and economic asset worth up to $47 trillion a year.
Eurabelt Fuels opens zero-fee fuel verification across Africa and BRICS markets
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Eurabelt Fuels (Pty) Ltd has launched a no-upfront-fee verification and custodial program from Johannesburg aimed at refining and trade counterparties across Africa, BRICS and Asia. The company says the system is designed to cut fraud, speed due…
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.
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.
GAFSP unlocks $21 million for Rwanda smallholder farmers
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The Global Agriculture and Food Security Program announced its second allocation from a new financing window, using a $6 million commitment to mobilize $21 million for Rwanda’s smallholder farmers.
South African women push wellness brand beyond borders
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A group of South African entrepreneurs is using Mamas Flat Stomach Tea to build a wellness business model that blends products, community and distribution opportunities.
Mammalian cell banking market seen reaching $5.31B by 2030
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The Business Research Company says the mammalian cell banking market will grow from $3.14 billion in 2025 to $3.5 billion in 2026, then climb to $5.31 billion by 2030. The report points to cell-based therapies, biopharmaceutical growth and tighter…
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.
Wiki Finance Expo Cyprus 2026 set for Limassol in November
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Wiki Finance Expo Cyprus 2026 is scheduled for Nov. 6 at Parklane in Limassol, Cyprus, with organizers expecting more than 5,000 attendees, 50-plus speakers and 50-plus exhibitors from 30-plus countries.
FEBI panel warns of rising persecution and church restrictions in Africa
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Fully Equipped Bible Institute released an expert panel discussion on the growing risks facing Christians in Africa, including violent persecution, church closures, and tighter government regulation.
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…
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.
Financial advisory services market seen reaching $272.45 billion by 2035
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The global financial advisory services market is projected to more than double by 2035 as AI-enabled planning, hybrid advisory models and ESG-focused investing reshape how firms serve clients.
AI in fintech market seen reaching $72.96 billion by 2035
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AI adoption across banking, payments, lending, insurance and wealth management is accelerating as financial firms use automation, fraud detection and personalized services to cut costs and improve decision-making.
Africa’s IoT growth hinges on uptime, industry insider warns
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Africa’s connected economy could stall unless regulators, operators and businesses build for network resilience, according to CommsCloud Managing Director Peter Walsh.
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.
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