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British soldier gets detained on rape charge in Kenya
(MENAFN) A British soldier has been accused of rape in Kenya and subsequently returned to the UK while investigations continue, the BBC reported on Monday. The incident allegedly occurred last month after a group of soldiers visited a bar in...

British solider is under investigation over rape in Kenya
(MENAFN) A British serviceman has been accused of sexually assaulting a woman in Kenya and has since been repatriated to the UK as authorities investigate the matter, according to reports. The incident adds to ongoing concerns about the behavior...

Beyond Barbecue: How Biochar and Industrial Fuel Use Are Reshaping the Wood-Charcoal Market
Wood-charcoal is shifting from cooking fuel to a key resource in industrial energy, biochar farming & carbon credits, driven by trade and sustainability trends NEWARK, DE, UNITED STATES, June 12, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Traditionally...

Sustainable Plastic Packaging Market to Expand at 5.43% CAGR and 6 Major Segments to Watch
Ottawa, June 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- According to Towards Packaging experts, the sustainable plastic packaging market is expected to grow from USD 111.71 billion in 2025 to USD 178.79 billion by 2034, reflecting a CAGR of 5.43%. A study...

U.S. Lawmakers Push for Response to Haiti Crisis
(MENAFN) On Wednesday, two American legislators presented a bipartisan bill aimed at tackling the worsening humanitarian and security issues in Haiti. Representatives Gregory Meeks and Greg Murphy unveiled the Strategy to Address Key Priorities...

Russian fertilizer leading firm increases ship-outs to Africa
(MENAFN) Russian fertilizer giant Uralchem has announced plans to significantly increase its fertilizer exports to Africa, aiming to reach 5 million metric tons annually by 2030. CEO Dmitry Konyaev revealed the target during the 'Russia-Africa...

Members spotlight transparency and development in discussions on standards and regulations
Daniela García of Ecuador handed over the Committee Chairperson role to Beatriz Stevens of the United Kingdom. Transparency and notification practices The week opened with a special meeting on transparency, featuring speakers from various regions,...

Minister Inkosi Mzamo Buthelezi: Public Service and Administration Dept Budget Vote 2025/26
Honourable House Chairperson, Ministers and Deputy Ministers, Honourable Members of Parliament, The Hon. Chairperson Mr De Villiers and All Members of the Portfolio Committee on Public Service and Administration, Fellow South Africans. Honourable...

II International Film Festival ‘Eurasia-KinoFest’ in Sochi declares winners
(MENAFN) The second edition of the International Film Festival of Eurasian countries, known as Eurasia-KinoFest, has wrapped up in Sochi, Russia. The event brought together participants from 26 countries and spanned over a week, showcasing films...

Sumsub Upgrades Case Management Solution with AI Assistant for FinCrime Teams
JOHANNESBURG, GAUTENG, SOUTH AFRICA, July 2, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Johannesburg, 2 July 2025- Sumsub, a global verification leader, has announced a major AI-powered update to its Case Management solution—a ready-to-use, cross-functional hub...

Thousands Unite Globally for The Trueness Project's 'Grand Butterfly Gathering' to Promote Peace and Transformation
JACKSON, WY, UNITED STATES, July 1, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- On June 28, 2025, the world witnessed an irresistible wave of peace and a call to inner transformation. Not defined by statistics or titles, but by the shared heartbeat of humanity...

Petermann Bus Driver Sara Baker Demonstrates Safety Excellence at School Bus Driver International Safety Competition
AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, July 1, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Petermann Bus Driver Sara Baker recently participated in the 51st School Bus Driver International Safety Competition (SBDISC) from June 28-29, 2025 after advancing from regional and...

Syncfusion® Drives AI-Powered Automation in Its Customer Support Platform, BoldDesk®
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C., June 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Syncfusion®, Inc., the enterprise technology provider of choice, today announced significant updates to BoldDesk®, its customer service and help desk ticketing platform. This release...

Food4Education Urges African Governments to Make School Feeding a Right, Not a Privilege
This Day of the African Child, nearly 60 million African children risk going hungry in school as government funding falls short. NAIROBI, KENYA, June 16, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- As Africa marks the Day of the African Child under the African...

MobiFin Wins Best Agency Banking Solution Award at the 16th Africa Bank 4.0 Summit 2025
NAIROBI, KENYA, June 10, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- MobiFin, a global innovator in digital financial services, has been awarded the Best Agency Banking Solution at the 16th Edition of the Africa Bank 4.0 Summit – Pan Africa, held on 13th–14th...

Power Outage Rocks Ethiopia
(MENAFN) Parts of Ethiopia, including its capital city Addis Ababa, were hit by a power outage, the Ethiopian Electric Utility announced on Monday. The state-run power company explained in an official statement that the disruption was triggered by...

Study Reveals Stingless Bee Honey Could Combat Antibiotic Resistance
(MENAFN) University of Sydney researchers have identified powerful antimicrobial properties in honey made by native stingless bees, suggesting it could be a game-changer in the global effort to combat antibiotic resistance. Commonly referred to in...

Luxury Residential Interior Designer Perla Lichi Featured on 'Luxury Living Insider' Nationwide TV Show
"Every interior space should tell a story." POMPANO BEACH, FL, UNITED STATES, June 24, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Florida-based luxury interior designer Perla Lichi is a featured guest on an episode of “Luxury Living Insider,” the popular...

BURN WINS 2025 ASHDEN AWARD FOR OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT IN THE GLOBAL SOUTH
BURN WINS 2025 ASHDEN AWARD FOR OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT IN THE GLOBAL SOUTH NAIROBI, NAIROBI, KENYA, June 12, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- BURN WINS 2025 ASHDEN AWARD FOR OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT IN THE GLOBAL SOUTH London, England and Nairobi,...

Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa: African Green Hydrogen Summit
Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa - Minister Of Energy and Electricity | Republic Of South Africa - Opening Address to the African Green Hydrogen Summit (AGHS)- 12 June 2025 | Cape Town, RSA. Honourable President, Minister and Deputy Ministers in...