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Africa Fest draws nearly 500 in Barbados to link Africa and the Caribbean
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Africa Fest 2026 brought close to 500 people to Barbados from Oct. 30 to Nov. 1 for film screenings, a family festival and a beach construction demo aimed at deepening Africa–Caribbean ties.
38 Talent signs South African DJ duo BMD DJs
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38 Talent has signed Pretoria-born DJ duo BMD DJs under its Artist Partnership, a deal aimed at developing the sisters’ sound and expanding their reach beyond South Africa.
She Writes AI adds three new books to its global AI series
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She Writes AI will release three new volumes in its AI Everywhere series on November 1, 2026, with 32 women and nonbinary writers contributing 30 chapters from 18 countries.
AAHGS names 2026 award honorees in history, genealogy and books
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The Afro-American Historical and Genealogical Society has announced its 2026 national award recipients and International AAHGS Books Awards honorees, recognizing service, scholarship and literary work tied to African-ancestored history.
ByThis adds mug and tumbler sublimation kit for South African makers
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ByThis has launched a Sublimation Mug and Tumbler Kit for small South African printers, school fundraisers and side hustles ahead of the late-year gifting rush.
Bookstore market seen reaching $21.33 billion by 2030
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The global bookstore market is projected to grow from $17.64 billion in 2025 to $21.33 billion in 2030, according to The Business Research Company.
Desktop publishing tools market seen reaching $4.62B by 2030
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The desktop publishing tools market is projected to grow from $3.26 billion in 2025 to $4.62 billion by 2030, driven by AI-assisted design, cloud publishing, and remote collaboration needs.
Desktop publishing market to reach $4.25 billion by 2030
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The Business Research Company says the desktop publishing market is projected to grow from $3.09 billion in 2025 to $3.29 billion in 2026, then reach $4.25 billion by 2030. The report points to rising demand for digital content, AI-driven design…
The Sacred Rays of God lands on Apple Books, OverDrive and Kobo worldwide
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Paul of Venus’s The Sacred Rays of God is now available as an ebook on Apple Books in the U.S., OverDrive for libraries and Kobo storefronts worldwide, alongside continued hardback, workbook and audio offerings.
New memoir traces a father’s grief-driven mission in Tanzania
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Don Schlesselman’s new memoir, published by Spines, follows the death of his 15-year-old son and the path that led him to build a lasting charitable mission in Tanzania.
UNGA81 launch spotlights peace books and women leaders
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At UN General Assembly Week 81 in New York, a mother-daughter team launched two healing-focused books and honored women leaders tied to peace, education and servant leadership.
Credit Season launches loan comparison site in South Africa
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Credit Season has launched a free comparison platform in South Africa for short-term and micro-loans, aiming to help consumers check published loan ranges, repayment terms and NCR registration details before applying.
Olympmorocco.com updates 2026 consumer guide on Olymp Trade in Morocco
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Atlas Broker Review has published an updated 2026 consumer guide to Olymp Trade for readers in Morocco, covering the platform, app access, legal status and risk education.
Haelsoft launches marketplace for African creators to sell digital products and services
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Haelsoft Digital has launched Haelsoft Marketplace, a creator commerce platform for African educators, professionals and creators to sell courses, digital products and services online.
Pax Agricultura and Books For Africa sign peace partnership in Washington
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PAX AGRICULTURA and Books For Africa signed a memorandum of understanding at the African Union Mission to the United States in Washington, D.C., launching a partnership that links landmine clearance, farming and education.
Jane Scott Stuart's debut novel wins NYC Big Book Award in African American fiction
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The NYC Big Book Award named Not In This World by Jane Scott Stuart and Elaine Flowers a winner in African American Fiction.
Sibafo Publishing expands 2026 independent music slate across streaming platforms
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Sibafo Publishing has broadened its 2026 release lineup with new singles, artist projects and visual campaigns for global streaming audiences.
Haelsoft Digital launches marketplace for African creators to sell online
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Haelsoft Digital has launched Haelsoft Marketplace, a creator commerce platform aimed at helping African experts sell courses, services, and digital products online.
Hannele Niemi book argues Africa needs education for the future of work
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Dr. Hannele Niemi’s new open-access book says Africa’s long-term growth depends on stronger education, technology adoption and workforce development as AI and industrial change reshape work.
Guangzhou Xin Flying tops 2026 large-format sublimation printer ranking
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An editorial review ranks 10 large-format sublimation printer suppliers for textile production, led by Guangzhou Xin Flying Digital Technology Co., Ltd. The list weighs compliance, width, productivity and service, highlighting how buyers can match…
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