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GAAPP launches African and Middle East alliance on lung health
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GAAPP and 22 member groups from 10 African countries have formed AMEA to push awareness, earlier diagnosis and better treatment for respiratory and allergic diseases.
Ghanaian doctor seeks celebrity backing for medical village in Accra
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A Yale-trained physician and Greensboro pain specialist is working to raise money for a planned medical village in Accra, Ghana, and recently met with actor John Amos to build support.
Nurse practitioner releases cookbook aimed at diabetes and heart health
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Dr. Jasneth James has published a three-part cookbook that pairs chronic-disease education with recipes and natural remedies for people managing diabetes, hypertension and heart disease.
GCCA awards 2026 CRC Health Equity Grants to 8 projects in 7 countries
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The Global Colon Cancer Association announced 2026 CRC Health Equity Grants for eight projects in seven countries, backing screening, education, navigation and patient support efforts.
Umoya Wellness Spa opens in Salt Lake City with med spa and braiding services
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Umoya Wellness Spa has opened in Salt Lake City as a nurse-owned, Black-owned medical and wellness spa offering body contouring, HydraFacial treatments, injectable wellness, and African hair braiding.
KeraLink International tops 4 million lives impacted
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KeraLink International says it has now impacted more than 4 million lives through global vision care programs, with nearly 3 million of those reached since January 2025. The milestone underscores the nonprofit’s push to expand access to eye care,…
Spence-Chapin opens Arizona offices in Phoenix and Tucson
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Spence-Chapin Services to Families and Children is expanding in Arizona with offices in Phoenix and Tucson to broaden access to adoption, counseling and family support services.
UCC launches eCampus for online postgraduate degrees
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The University of Cape Coast has launched UCC eCampus, an online platform that lets working professionals in Ghana and abroad pursue selected postgraduate degrees without leaving their jobs or moving to campus.
Varda Foundation opens SoilHive to global soil data users
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Varda Foundation has made its SoilHive soil data platform open source, aiming to help governments, researchers and industry securely share soil information while keeping national control of the data.
Influential Women spotlights Carmen Ward-Sullivan’s nursing leadership
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Influential Women highlighted Carmen Ward-Sullivan, PhD, RN, for her leadership in nursing education, clinical expertise, and global health work.
All Sports Group makes first major move into Africa
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All Sports Group has partnered with the Africa Fitness Honors & Expo to cover the 2026 event in Accra, Ghana, marking its first major initiative on the continent.
Shea butter market seen doubling by 2035 on natural beauty demand
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The global shea butter market is projected to rise from $1.77 billion in 2024 to $3.499 billion by 2035, fueled by demand for natural, organic and sustainably sourced ingredients in cosmetics, food and pharmaceuticals.
BLM Sports puts nearly $200,000 into nonprofits and HBCU athletics
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BLM Sports has committed nearly $200,000 to nonprofits, HBCU athletic programs and community initiatives nationwide.
Young Africans turn more optimistic on Trump, survey finds
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A new 16-country survey finds roughly three in five young Africans think Donald Trump’s second term could improve their countries’ prospects, even as concerns persist over USAID cuts and U.S. access to African resources.
Southern California Black Chamber Beverly Hills chapter names Sir Lance McCarthy chairman
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The Beverly Hills chapter of the Southern California Black Chamber of Commerce has appointed Sir Lance McCarthy, PhD, as chairman of the board.
Instant noodles market seen doubling to $123.45B by 2035
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Market Research Future projects the global instant noodles market will rise from $59.24 billion in 2026 to $123.45 billion by 2035, driven by convenience demand, premium products, e-commerce and urbanization.
Cocoa beans market to reach $37.18 billion by 2035
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The global cocoa beans market is projected to grow from $20.24 billion in 2025 to $37.18 billion by 2035, driven by premium chocolate demand, sustainability efforts and new uses in cosmetics and pharmaceuticals.
Ahmad Tea names Antoine Semenyo global brand ambassador
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Ahmad Tea has tapped Premier League and Ghana forward Antoine Semenyo as its new global brand ambassador ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The partnership will anchor a worldwide campaign focused on preparation, excellence and craftsmanship across…
Ahmad Tea names Antoine Semenyo global brand ambassador
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Ahmad Tea has appointed Premier League and Ghana international forward Antoine Semenyo as its new global brand ambassador ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The deal expands the tea brand’s international campaign push across more than 90 countries…
Cassava market seen reaching $312.15 billion by 2035
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The global cassava market is projected to grow from $207.22 billion in 2025 to $312.15 billion by 2035, driven by gluten-free demand, food security concerns and industrial uses.
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