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Izzy, An Octopus Tale wins NYC Big Book Award child education prize
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Izzy, An Octopus Tale by Charles Rawlings, MD, JD; Leah Perez; and Morgan Rawlings won the NYC Big Book Award’s Childrens Educational category.
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.
LEPAS introduces first Global Elegant Partners at Wuhu event
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LEPAS gathered more than 500 guests in Wuhu on Oct. 22 for its first Global Elegant Lifestyle Week and unveiled its inaugural Global Elegant Partners.
Shuwen Biotech launches South African study of preeclampsia test
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Shuwen Biotech has started a prospective clinical study in South Africa to evaluate CercaTest RED, a urine-based point-of-care test, for short-term prediction of preeclampsia in high-risk pregnant women.
South Africa ICT market seen reaching $89.64B by 2035
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South Africa’s information and communication technology market is projected to nearly double by 2035 as cloud adoption, AI, cybersecurity spending and broadband expansion accelerate across the economy.
LEPAS names first Global Elegant Partners at Wuhu event
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LEPAS marked its first Global Elegant Lifestyle Week in Wuhu, China, by introducing its first Global Elegant Partners and highlighting a new co-creation program with users and creators from around the world.
Chicago niece and uncle launch children’s book series built around the city’s nicknames
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Patricia Angel Marie Rogers and her uncle Eric Z. Williams have launched The Chicago Kidz Book Series, a Chicago-based children’s project aimed at literacy, diversity and civic pride.
Tera Carissa Hodges expands faith-based coaching for women and children
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Tera Carissa Hodges is growing a global platform that combines faith, coaching, motherhood advocacy and children’s affirmations.
JETOUR links Travel+ vision with Chery’s push for greener mobility
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JETOUR and parent company Chery used the 2026 Chery International User Summit in Wuhu, China, to showcase low-carbon travel, clean-energy charging and environmental partnerships.
JETOUR ties Travel+ strategy to Chery’s green mobility push
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JETOUR and Chery used the 2026 Chery International User Summit in Wuhu, China, to spotlight low-carbon travel, biodiversity efforts and social partnerships.
Chery opens Rosslyn plant in South Africa with OMODA and JAECOO rollout
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Chery Auto has officially opened its Rosslyn Plant in Pretoria, marking its shift from importer to local manufacturer in South Africa.
Spondula exits beta and launches creator payments
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Spondula has moved out of beta after five months of testing its global payments network and is launching a Creator Platform for freelancers and independent professionals.
Ignition names 2026 Top 50 Women in Accounting
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Ignition has unveiled its 2026 Top 50 Women in Accounting, honoring 50 leaders from six countries after a record 1,265 nominations.
Brand South Africa mixer ties Atlanta and Africa ahead of 2026 World Cup
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Brand South Africa drew more than 200 guests to Hotel Phoenix in Atlanta for a networking mixer centered on Pan-African culture, commerce, and diaspora connections ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The event highlighted growing links between…
Runway to Railway links African infrastructure with aviation, tech and design
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Runway to Railway: Project Maverick brought aviation, technology and creative leaders together in Cape Town on Oct. 22, 2026 to focus on smarter infrastructure and airport experiences shaped by African identity.
Taiwan and WUCWO launch digital empowerment project for women leaders in Africa
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The World Union of Catholic Women’s Organisations and Taiwan unveiled a new digital empowerment initiative in Rome on August 18, 2026, aimed at women leaders and Catholic networks in five African countries.
LEPAS names first global elegant partners at Wuhu event
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LEPAS brought more than 500 guests to Wuhu on Oct. 22 for its Global Elegance Night, where the Chery Auto premium NEV brand formally introduced its first Global Elegant Partners.
Camphor Church plans back-to-school day for 450 families in Philadelphia
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Camphor Memorial United Methodist Church will host its annual Back to School Community Day on Aug. 22 in Philadelphia, with free supplies, food, haircuts and family activities.
IAOTP names Maria Laura Canepa Top Expert of the Year in Immigration Services
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IAOTP will honor Maria Laura Canepa at its annual awards gala at the Plaza Hotel in New York City in December 2026. The recognition spotlights Canepa’s work as an immigration and relocation advisor and the growth of her Uruguay-based firm,…
Children’s book celebrates fathers and kids
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A new picture book by Fabian Espinoza and illustrator JonMichael Andujar aims to spotlight the bond between fathers and children.
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