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Africa Prize opens 2027 applications with Zambia spotlight
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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 Zambia to apply.
Africa Prize opens 2027 applications for Namibia's engineers and innovators
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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 Namibia to enter.
Africa Prize opens 2027 applications for Rwanda innovators
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The Royal Academy of Engineering has opened applications for its 2027 Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation, with a special push to attract engineers and innovators in Rwanda.
GOT BAG adds Keith L. Craig to lead U.S. growth
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GOT BAG has named retired U.S. Army Sergeant Major Keith L. Craig as a board member and senior partner to help drive its expansion in North America and Africa.
Customer Journey Analytics market seen reaching $47.64 billion by 2033
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Coherent Market Insights says the global customer journey analytics market is projected to rise from $20.60 billion in 2026 to $47.64 billion by 2033, driven by a 15% compound annual growth rate.
BASF South Africa unveils STEM school upgrade for 60th anniversary
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BASF South Africa marked 60 years in the country on Mandela Day by launching a phased STEM education legacy project at Sandringham High School in Johannesburg.
Evolving Systems deploys Smart Dealer for African telecom onboarding
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Evolving Systems said it completed Phase 1 of a Smart Dealer deployment for a telecom operator in Africa, adding digital customer onboarding across the dealer channel.
Queue Associates launches Africa unit in Nairobi
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Queue Associates has opened Queue Associates Worldwide Solutions Africa Ltd in Nairobi to expand Microsoft-based enterprise services across Kenya and the wider African market.
Retail banking market to reach $5.2 trillion by 2031
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Mordor Intelligence says the global retail banking market will grow from $3.56 trillion in 2025 to $5.20 trillion by 2031, powered by digital banking, instant payments and mobile-first customer behavior.
Azilen wins CX award for agentic AI banking vision
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Azilen Technologies unveiled an Agentic AI banking model at FINNOVEX South Africa 2026 in Johannesburg and won an award for customer experience enhancement.
YRC launches framework to fix retail expansion failures
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Your Retail Coach has released a new Expansion Framework aimed at helping multi-location retailers avoid the operational breakdowns that often emerge after early growth.
Porous plastic products market seen reaching $8.75 billion by 2030
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The porous plastic products market is projected to rise from $6.04 billion in 2025 to $6.5 billion in 2026, with growth tied to filtration, water treatment, healthcare and automotive demand.
VIP Coatings pitches polyurea as a fix for South Africa’s infrastructure risk
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VIP Coatings is promoting polyurea and polyaspartic coating systems as South Africa pours more than R1 trillion into roads, water networks and other infrastructure.
Pocfarmer signs agricultural development pact with Central African Republic
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Pocfarmer has completed a second round of talks with the Central African Republic government on agricultural development, technology and job creation.
Orthotics market to reach $6.53B by 2030 as demand rises
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The Business Research Company says the orthotics market will grow from $4.32 billion in 2025 to $4.7 billion in 2026, then reach $6.53 billion by 2030. Growth is being driven by more musculoskeletal disorders, aging consumers, diabetic foot care…
WHX returns to Nairobi as East Africa's healthcare market expands
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WHX will return to Nairobi from Sept. 16-18, 2026, at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre for its 10th edition, drawing more than 5,500 attendees and 200-plus exhibitors from over 30 countries.
AfriVest launches website for Africa digital asset infrastructure
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AfriVest, the Africa programme of DAMREV Group, launched a new website that lays out its digital asset infrastructure, standards, and research library for governments, central banks, cooperatives, and institutions.
OTC hearing aids market seen reaching $1.82 billion by 2030
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The Business Research Company says the over-the-counter hearing aids market is set to grow from $1.34 billion in 2026 to $1.82 billion by 2030, driven by mild hearing loss, e-commerce and smarter devices.
Dust-A-Side spotlights winter dust control for South African mines
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Dust-A-Side is urging South African mining, construction and industrial operators to tighten dust controls as the dry winter of 2026 intensifies airborne dust risks.
Book reviews Angola oil reforms and regional impact
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A new book by African Energy Chamber Executive Chairman NJ Ayuk examines how Angola reshaped its oil and gas sector through regulation, licensing and gas policy.
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