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eM Client 11 Launches Across Africa: Affordable, AI-Powered Outlook Alternative for Businesses and Professionals

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eM Client 11 main window eM Client, the European developer of an email and productivity application used by millions worldwide, today announced eM Client 11, its most significant release to date. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20261014252060/en/ Combining advanced AI capabilities, intelligent automation, and highly competitive pricing, eM Client 11…

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Africa: Adesina – Africa’s Youth Are Assets, Not Liabilities

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Skills, Jobs — *Former AfDB president says poor education, unemployment, lack of access to finance are wasting continent’s demographic advantage Michael Olugbode in Abuja Former President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, has challenged African governments to stop treating their growing youth population as a potential burden and instead invest in education,…

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Africa: How a Decade of Populism and Impunity Unravelled the Post-Cold War World Order

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Brexit, Donald Trump’s rise and Israel’s war in Gaza signal the collapse of the post-Cold War political, economic and moral order. Populism, unchecked power, geopolitical conflict and growing economic instability are pushing the global system towards breaking point. Two anniversaries confront us. The first is the 10th anniversary of November 2016, when Donald Trump’s first…

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Africa: PAU Alumni Conference to Bring 400+ Leaders Together to Connect Ideas, Opportunities

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The Pan-Atlantic University Alumni Association (PAUAA) has announced its 2026 International Alumni Conference, scheduled for Thursday, October 22, at the Ecobank Pan African Centre (EPAC), Victoria Island, Lagos, bringing together more than 400 business leaders, entrepreneurs, academics and alumni to explore how professional networks can become engines of enterprise, innovation and economic growth. Themed ‘The…

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Africa: Middle East Escalation Could Leave 11.7 Million More Women and Girls Facing Food Insecurity By End-2026

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Geneva — Disruption to the Strait of Hormuz is driving up food prices and putting further strain on the livelihoods and household resources of millions of women and girls, according to a new UN Women analysis. An additional 11.7 million women and girls could face food insecurity by the end of 2026, as the escalation…

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Africa: 800 Million Young People Face a Future Without Jobs

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Approximately 800 million young people entering the labour market in developing economies over the coming years will not find jobs unless countries act, the head of the UN Development Programme (UNDP) warned on Tuesday, as the agency launched two initiatives to boost investment and employment. “If you look at the next 15 years, there will…

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Africa: Women’s Olympic Football Tournament – 16 Nations Set for Third Round

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Sixteen nations will compete in the third round of African Qualifiers for the Los Angeles 2028 Women’s Olympic Football Tournament from 23 February to 6 March 2027. The teams advanced following the second round, played from 7 to 13 October 2026, as they continue their pursuit of one of Africa’s two places at the Olympic…

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Africa: Angola Claim Southern African Derby to Start TotalEnergies CAF Futsal Afcon With a Big Win Over Mozambique

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Angola started their group B campaign with a win at the 2026 TotalEnergies CAF Futsal Africa Cup of Nations after beating Southern African neighbours Mozambique 5-1 on Tuesday at the Complexe Sportif Prince Moulay Abdellah in Rabat. The 2024 edition runner up Angola started the group on a high note to go second of the…

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Africa: How the Middle East Conflict Is Reshaping the Multipolar Global Order

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As the Middle East conflict disrupts global trade and financial markets, middle powers must unite to drive diplomatic solutions in an increasingly fractured, two-tier multipolar world order. The US-Israel war on Iran, which began on 28 February 2026, has had consequences far beyond the Middle East. The breakdown of the June 2026 Islamabad Memorandum of…

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Southern Africa: SADC, UNDP and EU Partner to Promote Sustainable Investment in Southern Africa

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The Southern African Development Community (SADC), in partnership with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), convened a regional workshop on 9th October 2026 in Gaborone, Botswana to advance the development of a common approach for identifying investments that support environmental sustainability and sustainable development across the region. Supported financially by the European Union (EU) through…