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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.

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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…

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The award-winning documentary A Fire Within opens theatrically at the Laemmle Royal in Los Angeles on Oct. 29, 2026, before expanding to other U.S. cities and Europe.

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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.

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Go2Africa has unveiled its top Africa destinations for 2027, spotlighting low-density, conservation-focused trips in Gabon, Zambia, Madagascar, Mozambique and Cape Town. The picks point to where new camps, better access and fresh hospitality…

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Robert K. “Rob” Kern is deepening his role at The Hunting Consortium by leading internal systems, staff coordination and client support across the company’s global hunting network.

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Free Wheelchair Mission said its 2026 Miracle of Mobility events brought in more than $2.5 million, the most in the fundraiser’s history, and will help provide mobility to more than 23,500 people in developing countries.

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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.

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AITEC World has announced two global tourism gatherings for late 2026 in London and Addis Ababa, framing them as a push for more African travel, investment and trade.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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…

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.