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Canadian firm postpones procedures following African mine death
(MENAFN) Canadian company First Quantum Minerals has temporarily suspended work at its Sentinel copper mine in Zambia following the death of an employee in a dump truck accident. The incident happened at a pit within the mine, located about 150...

Key Trend Shaping The Rare Earth Metals Market In 2025: Partnerships In Industry Driving Innovation
The Business Research Company's Rare Earth Metals Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, June 30, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- How Big Is The Global Rare Earth Metals...

UN-Affiliated Health Organization Engages Dr. Anosh Ahmed to Develop COVID Standards for Northern Africa
Physician known for large-scale COVID response in U.S. to lead creation of global SOPs for underserved and remote regions CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, June 29, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Dr. Anosh Ahmed has been formally engaged by a...

A New Recipe: Why Agriculture Ministers in Europe and Africa Must Choose People, Not Profits
On June 27, African and European agriculture ministers will gather in Rome for the 6th AU-EU Agriculture Ministerial Conference. This comes against a backdrop of a worsening climate crisis, soaring inequalities, and rising hunger. Nearly one in...

From Uncertainty to Opportunity: Rex Fuels Global Expo & Conference 2025 to Redefine Industry Horizons in Dubai
DUBAI, DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, July 12, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- As the world recalibrates after a period of global cataclysms, a new wave of optimism and strategic foresight is emerging across vital industries. At the heart of this...

Beam Global and Platinum Group UAE Sign Joint Venture Agreement Creating Beam Middle East LLC
SAN DIEGO, June 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Beam Global, (Nasdaq: BEEM), a leading provider of innovative and sustainable infrastructure solutions for the electrification of transportation and energy security, today announced that it has entered...

Air Europa Launches Operations in the Middle East with First Flight from Abu Dhabi in Partnership with Etihad Airways
The Spanish airline makes its debut in the UAE and strengthens its international expansion strategy through wet lease and codeshare agreements WASHINGTON, WA, UNITED STATES, June 26, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Air Europa has launched its...

Talents elevate Xiamen: 2025 Talent Service Month launched
XIAMEN, China, July 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The 2025 Xiamen Talent Service Month kicked off on July 10, extending an invitation to global talent to join in creating a bright future in the city. Over 200 people, including academicians and...

Three-Wheeler Revolution: Asia-Pacific and Africa Market Set to Accelerate to $5.58 Billion by 2031, Reports AMR
ased on region, Asia-Pacific Europe held the largest share in 2021, contributing to nearly 90% of the Asia-Pacific and Africa three-wheeler market share. WILMINGTON, NEW CASTLE, DE, UNITED STATES, June 25, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- 𝑨𝒄𝒄𝒐𝒓𝒅𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒕𝒐...

African Nations Witness US Visa Ban
(MENAFN) The United States is reportedly preparing to widen its controversial travel limitations to encompass nationals from 36 additional countries, according to a report by a news agency over the weekend, which referenced a confidential...

US Strategic Metals Partners with GB Group Global to Boost U.S. Critical Minerals Production
Collaboration aims to strengthen U.S. supply chain for critical minerals with a focus on Africa WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, June 24, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In a move to help secure the future of America’s critical minerals supply chains,...

Africa voices interest to deepen tech sphere with Russia
(MENAFN) At the Global Digital Forum in Nizhny Novgorod, African representatives voiced a clear interest in forging closer partnerships with Russia in artificial intelligence and digital innovation. The gathering, which began on Thursday, brought...

Trident and Democratic Republic of Congo Sign Final Digital Identity Partnership and Launch Nationwide “DRCPass” Deployment
SINGAPORE and KINSHASA, June 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Trident Digital Tech Holdings Ltd. (“Trident” or the “Company,” NASDAQ: TDTH), a Singapore-based catalyst for digital transformation and Web 3.0 activation, today announced that it has...

Key Trend Shaping The LiDAR Market In 2025: Strategic Partnerships Drive LiDAR Deployment
The Business Research Company's LiDAR Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, June 25, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The rapid expansion of the LiDAR market is apparent...

African president states imperialists attempting to dissemble Sahel confederation
(MENAFN) The interim president of Burkina Faso, Captain Ibrahim Traore, has accused external powers of trying to undermine the Alliance of Sahel States (AES) by pressuring members to break away from the pact. During a flag-raising ceremony on...

Russia Explains Expanding Ties with Africa
(MENAFN) Russia’s effort to strengthen connections with Africa comes at a time when frustration is growing among nations across the continent regarding neocolonial domination, Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov stated, as reported by a news...

ODeX and Hapag-Lloyd Go Live in Uganda, Boosting Digital Trade Capabilities in East Africa
ODeX and Hapag-Lloyd go live in Uganda, bringing digital invoicing, payments, and eDOs to boost trade efficiency across East Africa’s shipping sector. DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, June 24, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- ODeX, the trusted digital...

Honoris United Universities Supports AfricaTek 2025 to Advance Emerging Technologies
TUNIS, TUNISIA, June 24, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Honoris United Universities, the first and largest pan-African private higher education network, proudly supported and participated in AfricaTek 2025, the 8th edition of the EAI International...

TerraPay Partners with Paramount Commerce for Real-Time Payouts in Canada
TORONTO, CANADA, June 24, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- TerraPay, a global money movement company, has partnered with Paramount Commerce, Canada’s leading pay by bank provider, to enable real-time payouts to Canadian bank accounts via Interac...

Africa wants to partner with Russia for AI
(MENAFN) Representatives from several African countries have called for greater collaboration with Russia on technology and artificial intelligence, emphasizing the need for an approach that resonates with their unique development goals. The...