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Dr. Pius Kamau releases memoir on colonial Kenya and medical career
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Denver thoracic surgeon and humanitarian Dr. Pius Kamau has published a new memoir with Koehler Books about his path from a village in colonial Kenya to medicine in the United States.
Kenya harvests first enset crop in historic cross-border trial
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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.
Group travel market seen reaching $689.85B by 2035
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The group travel market is projected to grow from $369.8 billion in 2024 to $689.85 billion by 2035 as travelers demand more personalized, tech-enabled trips.
John Neubert releases LGBT historical novel The Stable Boy
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John Neubert has released The Stable Boy, a historical fiction novel set in the antebellum South that centers on an enslaved young man, education, and a forbidden same-sex relationship.
Junior Adventure Racing Worlds crowns six champions in Quebec
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The first Junior Adventure Racing World Championship ended Sunday in Témiscaming, Quebec, after four days of racing across Under-18 and Under-25 divisions.
Texas students take top honors at National History Day
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Seventy-six Texas History Day students competed at the 2026 National History Day contest at the University of Maryland, where Texas entries earned first- and second-place finishes and appeared in every national showcase.
Email security market seen reaching $19.38 billion by 2035
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The email security market is projected to grow from $5.54 billion in 2025 to $19.38 billion by 2035, driven by rising phishing, ransomware and business email compromise attacks.
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.
GiNN summit draws over 10,000 young Nigerians in Lagos
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More than 10,000 young Nigerians gathered at the University of Lagos Sports Centre for GiNN 5.0, a youth leadership and entrepreneurship summit focused on jobs, funding, innovation and civic participation.
Jeff Kagan highlights Dell family philanthropy for children and families
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Industry analyst Jeff Kagan is spotlighting Michael and Susan Dell’s long-running philanthropy, including a $6.25 billion pledge announced at the White House on Dec. 2, 2025. The foundation says its work now spans education, health and economic…
Outsourced CFO lands two Xero Awards 2026 finalist spots
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Outsourced CFO has been shortlisted for two categories at the Xero Awards 2026, including Partner of the Year: Large Firm and Community Impact Award.
LeFrak-backed Rwanda artisan program expands to 700 women
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Francine LeFrak’s Same Sky Foundation and Indego Africa say their Rwanda artisan incubator now supports about 700 women across 17 cooperatives, expanding sales, training and income opportunities.
Ethernet switch market seen reaching $89.62 billion by 2035
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The global Ethernet switch market is projected to climb from $36.48 billion in 2025 to $89.62 billion by 2035, fueled by AI-heavy data centers, 400GbE and 800GbE rollouts, and cloud-managed networking.
Digital business card market seen reaching $528.12 million by 2035
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The digital business card market is expanding as companies shift to contactless networking, QR and NFC sharing, and cloud-based contact tools.
Banned flame retardants still linger across MENA
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A University of Sharjah review says polybrominated diphenyl ethers, or PBDEs, remain a persistent environmental and public health risk across the Middle East and North Africa despite global restrictions.
Mobile app market seen topping $1.55 trillion by 2035
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A new market forecast projects the global mobile application market will more than quadruple from 2025 to 2035, fueled by smartphones, 5G, cloud computing and AI. The report points to North America’s lead, Asia-Pacific’s faster growth and rising…
Knowledge management software market seen hitting $70 billion by 2035
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The knowledge management software market is projected to more than quadruple from 2025 to 2035 as companies adopt AI tools, cloud platforms and hybrid-work systems to organize information and speed decision-making.
Unerased launches Power Read 25 to center Black women in America’s story
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Unerased Black Women Speak has launched Power Read 25, a national reading and civic engagement initiative built around 25 biographies by and about Black women.
District heating market seen reaching $66.88B by 2035
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The global district heating market is projected to grow from $58.08 billion in 2026 to $66.88 billion by 2035, driven by urban energy-efficiency goals, decarbonization policies, and wider use of renewable and waste heat sources.
Smart lock market to hit $13B by 2033
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The global smart lock market is projected to grow from $5.0 billion in 2026 to $13.0 billion by 2033, driven by smart home adoption, digital security demand and broader IoT use. North America leads the market, while manufacturers add biometrics,…
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