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Mali Music Live at City Winery: An Intimate Night of Soulful Sounds
Philadelphia kicks off fall multi-city tour bringing raw soul, live energy, and timeless inspiration to select cities PHILADELPHIA, PA, UNITED STATES, October 9, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- GRAMMY® Award–winning singer, songwriter, and producer...

What subjects do African students study in Russia?
(MENAFN) Medicine, engineering, information technology, and agriculture are the most sought-after fields for African students studying in Russia, according to Pavel Shevtsov, deputy head of the Russian agency for international cooperation,...

Stellenium & INP-HB Launch Transformative Partnership to Establish Côte d'Ivoire as West Africa's AI Sovereignty Leader
Landmark partnership empowers Côte d’Ivoire to lead West Africa’s digital transformation through sovereign AI infrastructure and education. ABIDJAN, IVORY COAST, October 10, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In a defining step for national...

Deputy Minister Nomalungelo Gina lauds South Africa’s aspiring young engineers
The Deputy Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, Dr Nomalungelo Gina, has commended GE Vernova, PROTEC, and their partners for their contribution to advancing Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) education in South...

Global Settlement Network Partners with Diacente Group to build the Largest On-Chain Economy in Africa with $5.5B in Real-World Assets
Miami, FL , Oct. 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The partnership will bring $5.5 billion worth of real-world infrastructure assets on-chain, spanning sectors such as food production, minerals, renewable energy, and global trade. In parallel, a...

ASP Isotopes Inc. to host Institutional Investor Access Event in South Africa from November 11 – 13, 2025
*** Limited places remain available for institutional investors for this previously announced Investor Access Event *** WASHINGTON, Oct. 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ASP Isotopes Inc. NASDAQ: ASPI ("ASP Isotopes” or the “Company”), an advanced...

Moscow claims Ukraine supports militant groups in Africa
(MENAFN) Russian authorities have claimed that new evidence points to Ukrainian support for militant groups operating in Africa’s Sahara-Sahel region, including the provision of drones, according to statements by Russian Foreign Ministry...

Thousands of cars get recalled by BMW in S. Africa
(MENAFN) BMW has announced a large-scale recall of more than 12,000 vehicles in South Africa due to a potential safety defect that could lead to engine failure or even fires. The recall, conducted in coordination with the National Consumer...

Somalia seeks to boost East African relations by teaching Swahili
(MENAFN) Somalia plans to add Swahili, the widely spoken language of East Africa, to its national education curriculum, the president announced. Currently, English serves as the primary language of instruction in secondary schools, while Arabic is...

Deputy Minister Alvin Botes: G20 DIRCO-Sanlam Africa Outreach Programme
“Africa in Global Economic Governance: South Africa’s G20 Presidency and the Measurable Outcomes" When South Africa took over the Presidency of the G20 in December last year, we announced the Theme of our G20 Presidency, namely Solidarity,...

Deputy Minister Alvin Botes: Southern African Liaison Office (SALO) Public Dialogue
“Will South Africa’s G20 be a G20 on the African continent or an African G20?” It is an honour to address you today, and I extend my sincere appreciation to the Southern African Liaison Office (SALO) for inviting me to speak on the pivotal...

'R' History: Forgotten Black Heroes and Their Contributions in Learning, Science, Faith, and Health
SHERIDAN, WY, UNITED STATES, October 14, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Honoring a legacy that spans generations, “R” HISTORY – Forgotten African American Pioneers and Their Legacy! pays tribute to centuries of Black excellence in education,...

Minister Enoch Godongwana: 8th Ordinary Session of the African Union’s Specialised Technical Committee (STC) on Finance, Monetary Affairs, Economic Planning, and Integration
Your Excellencies fellow Ministers, Governors, Heads of Multilateral Institutions, Heads of Delegation, and Distinguished delegates, Good morning, It is my great honour to be here and deliver the opening remarks for the 8th Session of the...
BIO-key Showcases Next-Generation Identity & Biometric Authentication Solutions at Premier Tech and Cybersecurity Events: GITEX 2025 in Dubai and 19ENISE in Spain
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates and LÉON, Spain and HOLMDEL, N.J. , Oct. 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BIO-key® International, Inc. (Nasdaq: BKYI), a global leader in biometric-centric Identity and Access Management (IAM) solutions, is proud to...

UNESCO supports landmark airborne and field biodiversity mapping in South Africa
In a landmark initiative to advance biodiversity science and conservation, UNESCO has supported the Biodiversity Survey of the Cape (BioSCape), a pioneering research project that combines advanced airborne technology with on-the-ground scientific...

Mud Valves Market Projected to Expand at a 5.24% CAGR Through 2032 – Persistence Market Research
Mud valves, essential for flow and sludge control, are seeing growth driven by rising infrastructure projects and manufacturing advancements. BRENTFORD, ENGLAND, UNITED KINGDOM, October 15, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The global Mud Valves Market...

Viral Vector Production (Research-Use) Market to Reach USD $3.1 Billion by 2029 at 15% CAGR
The Business Research Company's Viral Vector Production (Research-Use) Market to Reach USD $3.1 Billion by 2029 at 15% CAGR LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, October 15, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- "Get 20% Off All Global Market Reports...

Colorado-Based Nonprofit Celebrates 10 Years with New Community Center Campus in Africa
Action in Africa marks 10 years with a new Uganda campus, expanding education, scholarships, and community programs. DENVER, CO, UNITED STATES, October 8, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Action in Africa, a Colorado-based nonprofit supporting access...

Koryx Files Updated PEA for the Haib Copper Project, Southern Namibia
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Oct. 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Koryx Copper Inc. (“Koryx” or the "Company") (TSX-V: KRY) is pleased to announce filing of the recently completed Preliminary Economic Assessment (“PEA”) of the Company’s 100%-owned,...

Makor Resources Launches MineHive — Mining’s First Social Network Goes Live Across Africa
A mobile-first network equipping artisanal and small-scale miners with training, shared knowledge, and tools to advance responsible mining in Africa. PERTH, AUSTRALIA, October 8, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Makor Resources today announced the...