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Henan Mission Machinery to bid for Ethiopia coffee processing project
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Henan Mission Machinery will send senior executives to Ethiopia in October to finalize a bid for an Oromia Coffee Farmers’ Cooperative Union coffee processing contract and meet local clients.
Anbessa Travel wins Ethiopia’s top DMC award
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Anbessa Travel was named Ethiopia’s Leading Destination Management Company 2026 at the World Travel Awards Africa Gala in Zanzibar on Aug. 28. The win spotlights the Addis Ababa-based company’s focus on sustainability, local partnerships and…
Elie Wiesel Foundation plans Chanukah concert in New York
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The Elie Wiesel Foundation will mark 40 years since Elie Wiesel’s Nobel Peace Prize with a Dec. 9 concert at The Town Hall in New York City. Proceeds from the event will support Beit Tzipora Centers in Israel and student exchanges linking American…
IDS Next puts FX Spa on Oracle Marketplace
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IDS Next has launched its FX Spa wellness ERP on Oracle Marketplace, extending its hotel and spa software into Oracle Hospitality environments.
LinkPay expands virtual dollar cards to Nigeria, Kenya and Ethiopia
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LinkPay is rolling out instant virtual USD cards in Nigeria, Kenya and Ethiopia as demand for AI tools surges across Africa but local payment rails keep blocking access.
Shannon Fernando’s TEDx talk on aid and food security is now live
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Shannon Fernando has released her TEDxBeverlyGrove talk, which centers on a 2019 mission to Turkana, Kenya and the longer effort to move Ethiopian crop Enset across an international border into Kenya.
TEDx talk says hunger is a permission problem, not a scarcity problem
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Alabaster International founder Shannon Fernando-Rubera released a TEDxBeverlyGrove talk arguing that hunger solutions already exist in communities but are often blocked by outside systems.
Chris Lord-Alge joins Cure 4 The Kids holiday anthem project
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Five-time GRAMMY winner Chris Lord-Alge will mix Cure 4 The Kids Foundation’s reimagined version of “Do They Know It’s Christmas?” ahead of its Nov. 2 release on major streaming platforms.
New report says more than 500 million Christians face Bible access barriers
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The second annual Bible Access List says persecution, poverty and weak digital access keep Scripture out of reach for hundreds of millions of Christians worldwide.
Zibo Zhuoxing expands polycarboxylate concrete admixture portfolio
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Zibo Zhuoxing Enterprises Co., Ltd. is highlighting its integrated production of polycarboxylate polyether monomers and finished concrete admixtures as global demand rises for high-performance concrete materials.
Sahndra Fon Dufe joins AuthenticA Series Lab's first all-female cohort
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Cameroonian filmmaker Sahndra Fon Dufe has been selected for the fifth edition of the AuthenticA Series Lab, becoming the first person from Cameroon to join the program.
WHX Nairobi draws 8,500-plus visits and spotlights East Africa health market
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World Health Expo in Nairobi 2026 ended at KICC with record attendance, 250-plus exhibitors and a strong push for local manufacturing, digital health and smarter procurement.
Security Crisis Solutions expands in Mexico as AI reshapes executive protection
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Security Crisis Solutions said it is expanding across Latin America after acquiring a company in Mexico, as the Israeli-founded security firm boosts in-house operations across more than 25 countries.
BestHoneyWine.com launches as a reader-supported mead guide
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BestHoneyWine.com has launched as an independent site for honey wine and mead, with guides on styles, history, DIY recipes and bottle recommendations.
NOAH drops dance single MOVE YA BODY
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NOAH has released “MOVE YA BODY,” a summer-ready dance track blending Brazilian funk, amapiano, gqom and EDM-pop. The single reflects the London-based artist’s Ethiopia-rooted sound and his push to make music that crosses cultures and gets crowds…
Alabaster International to host immersive gala for women-led food security in Africa
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Alabaster International will hold ETCHED on Sept. 12 at Serendipity Labs Costa Mesa to raise money for its enset program and spotlight women smallholder farmers in Ethiopia and Kenya.
WorldFood Moscow 2026 marks 35 years with India as partner country
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WorldFood Moscow will return to Crocus Expo in Moscow from Sept. 15-18, 2026, with 873 exhibitors from 30 countries, 14 national pavilions and India as partner country.
Kenya harvests first enset crop in historic cross-border trial
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Researchers in Kenya have harvested the first cultivated enset plant ever grown on Kenyan soil, marking a four-year collaboration led by Alabaster International and partners from Ethiopia and Kenya.
Eterlift expands global lifting equipment lineup
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Qingdao Eterlift Machinery Co., Ltd. is broadening its reach in the lifting equipment market with a wider product portfolio, customization options, and service for customers in more than 60 countries.
Saud bin Saqr opens AIM Investment Summit 2026 in Dubai
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His Highness Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi inaugurated the 15th AIM Investment Summit 2026 in Dubai on Sept. 7, drawing 25,000 participants from 191 countries.
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