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Published on 01:56 GMT

Africa’s Smart Energy Moment: How Nigeria Is Building the Next Generation of Intelligent Power Systems

By embracing digitalisation, decentralisation and indigenous innovation, Nigeria is showing how Africa can leapfrog traditional energy models and build power systems designed for the future. For decades, Africa’s electricity story has been framed around a …

Source: This Day - Pro-Government
Published on 05:17 GMT

How Nigeria’s ₦156tn capital market became accessible with only a smartphone from anywhere

When it comes to the possibility and ease of owning a share as an ordinary Nigerian today, the bridge that must be crossed is the awareness gap – and reluctance or hesitation in crossing it might be the single biggest missed opportunity in personal finance …

Source: Biz Watch Nigeria - Indeterminate
Published on 05:22 GMT

9 African-born billionaires account for 43% of America's richest immigrants' combined $2.2 trillion fortune

A new ranking of America's richest immigrant billionaires by Forbes shows that nine African-born billionaires have amassed a combined fortune of $952.9 billion, representing about 43% of the collective $2.2 trillion wealth held by the 144 foreign-born …

Source: Business Insider Africa - Neutral
Published on 01:21 GMT

Celebrating What Matters Most: The Amstel Malta Tradition in Eastern Nigerian Families

Francis Obiajulu The strongest brands are not necessarily the ones that advertise the most. They are the ones who become part of people’s lives. Marketers often speak about market share, consumer insights and brand affinity. But there is another measure of …

Source: This Day - Pro-Government
Published on Jul 16, 2026

Why Nigeria’s spirits and wines industry is stepping up the fight against illicit trade

Nigeria’s spirits and wines industry represents one of the country’s most significant consumer goods markets, contributing to manufacturing, logistics, retail, hospitality and government tax revenues. Yet a substantial share of the market continues to be …

Source: Nairametrics - Neutral
Published on 04:28 GMT

Food security paradox: How ‘hungry’ Nigeria loses 38 million tonnes to poor post-harvest plan

How a country facing dire food shortages and rising cost-of-living haemorrhages roughly 38 million tonnes of its farm produce yearly (mostly at the post-harvest stage) while still claiming to focus on achieving food security is the stuff that legends are …

Source: The Guardian (Nigeria) - Neutral
Published on 04:53 GMT

Vietnam, Algeria businesses step up trade links, explore broader investment cooperation

Algiers (VNA) – The Vietnam Trade Office in Algeria held a hybrid business networking conference on July 16 to strengthen commercial cooperation between Vietnam and Algeria. The event brought together nearly 20 Vietnamese businesses as well as …

Source: VietnamPlus - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Jul 16, 2026

Big tech, AI and the future of Nigerian Journalism, By Shuaib S. Agaka

If approached with wisdom and balance, this investigation may ultimately be remembered not as another confrontation with Big Tech, but as the moment Nigeria began redefining the relationship between technology, artificial intelligence and journalism for …

Source: Premium Times - Neutral
Published on 01:00 GMT

Reps vow to repeal obsolete laws to boost Nigeria’s competitiveness, attract investment

Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, on Thursday, assured the organised private sector and the international community of the 10th Assembly’s resolve to repeal obsolete laws hindering businesses as part of a broad legislative …

Source: Tribune Online - Center-right
Published on Jul 16, 2026

Refreshi helps South Africans save R12.5 million on groceries

As food prices continue to put pressure on household budgets, a South African startup says thousands of shoppers are finding savings in an unexpected place: surplus food that would otherwise have gone to waste. Fresh figures released in Refreshi’s first …

Source: Cape Town ETC - Neutral
Published on Jul 16, 2026

Super pollutant reduction will be Africa's next climate frontier

Audio By Vocalize Africa is impacted by climate change even though it produces negligible emissions. [Courtesy] Recently, the world has witnessed extreme weather events, from the heavy rainfall in West Africa that has left a trail of death and destruction …

Source: The Standard - Indeterminate
Published on 01:17 GMT

Economic pressure reshapes fruit and veg consumption in South Africa

© Carolize Jansen | FreshPlaza.comSouth Africans are eating less of the traditional fruit types, and as the economy pinches, even staples like fresh tomatoes are making way for more satiating vegetables such as cabbage and pumpkin. Hester Vermeulen tracks …

Source: Fresh Plaza - Neutral
Published on 05:37 GMT

New township economy policy could unlock jobs for millions of young South Africans

South Africa's economic geography remains deeply shaped by apartheid spatial planning, with economic opportunities still concentrated in metropolitan areas decades into democracy. The National Youth Development Agency (NYDA) says that many township and …

Source: IOL - Pro-Government
Published on Jul 16, 2026

Nigeria has fibre across states but lacks fair access market—NCC

Nigeria’s broadband infrastructure has expanded to every state of the federation, but the absence of a transparent wholesale fibre market is preventing operators, businesses and millions of Nigerians from fully benefiting from the country’s growing digital …

Source: Business Day - Neutral
Published on Jul 16, 2026

Toyota nears completion of its $634 million South Africa investment as new Hilux pickup enters production

Toyota South Africa Motors has completed more than 77% of its 10.4 billion rand ($634 million) investment programme to manufacture the next-generation Hilux pickup truck, reinforcing the country's position as one of Toyota's most important …

Source: Business Insider Africa - Neutral
Published on Jul 16, 2026

WATRA: Closing internet usage gap next digital opportunity for Africa

KEY POINTS West African Telecommunications Regulators Assembly Executive Secretary Aliyu Yusuf Abuki said Africa’s biggest digital opportunity now lies in converting mobile broadband coverage into actual internet usage. Africa’s mobile economy is worth …

Source: CNBC Africa - Neutral
Published on Jul 16, 2026

Top 10 most expensive states to live in Nigeria – June 2026

Data released on Wednesday by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) revealed that Nigeria’s headline inflation rate edged lower to 15.91% in June 2026, compared to 15.93% recorded in May and was significantly lower than the 25.29% recorded in June 2025. …

Source: Nairametrics - Neutral
Published on Jul 16, 2026

National Savings Month: Why debt is stopping South Africans from saving

For many South Africans, National Savings Month serves as a reminder to strengthen their finances. But for households already stretched by rising living costs and debt repayments, the biggest challenge isn’t learning how to save, it’s finding money left …

Source: Cape Town ETC - Neutral
Published on Jul 16, 2026

Investors at UBA Business series identify Africa’s next billion-dollar opportunities

Africa’s Global Bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, has hosted another impactful edition of its quarterly UBA Business Series, bringing together entrepreneurs, investors, innovators and business leaders to explore how customer insights and technology …

Source: Daily Post - Neutral

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Published on July 16, 2026 - 14:11 GMT

Austin Marketing Experts Encourage Businesses to Strengthen SEO and Search Advertising as Consumer Search Habits Evolve

AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, July 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Austin businesses are being encouraged to improve their digital exposure through stronger search strategies that connect brands with customers at the right time. As consumer search …

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Published on July 16, 2026 - 16:11 GMT

Consumer Alert: Before Replacing a Sewer Line, Pennsylvania & NJ Homeowners Are Encouraged to Get a Second Opinion

Free sewer second-opinion program from Pro Trenchless Services helps homeowners verify sewer camera findings and explore options before costly replacements. COLLEGEVILLE, PA, UNITED STATES, July 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Recommended Media …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry ...

Published on July 17, 2026 - 00:38 GMT

Full Committee Examines CFPB Accountability, Reform, and Consumer Protection

Yesterday, the House Financial Services Committee, led by Chairman French Hill (AR-02), hosted Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) Acting Director Russell Vought for a hearing on the agency’s Semi-Annual Report, the reforms underway at the Bureau, …

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Published on July 16, 2026 - 11:15 GMT

CNBC Features Gordon Newton on the Future of Timeshare Exit; Focused on Consumer Protection Beyond the Broadcast Segment

National television explores why the timeshare exit industry needs a model built around real personal legal representation, and consumer-first protection. MESA, AZ, UNITED STATES, July 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- NationalGordon Newton, …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Business & Economy ...

Published on July 16, 2026 - 19:56 GMT

Full Committee Examines CFPB Accountability, Reform, and Consumer Protection

Yesterday, the House Financial Services Committee, led by Chairman French Hill (AR-02), hosted Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) Acting Director Russell Vought for a hearing on the agency’s Semi-Annual Report, the reforms underway at the Bureau, …

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Published on July 16, 2026 - 20:02 GMT

Early Summer Promotions and Seasonal Events Drive June Retail Spending as Consumer Demand Remains Selective, Reports ...

CHICAGO, July 16, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CHICAGO, July 16, 2026 — U.S. retail spending continued to show resilience in June, with total retail sales increasing 2.7% compared to the same period last year, while unit demand declined 0.9%, according to …

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Published on July 16, 2026 - 17:45 GMT

Consumer Alert: Locked Out? Be Wary of Scammers Posing as Locksmith Technicians

HARTFORD — The Department of Consumer Protection (DCP) is warning consumers about scammers posing as qualified locksmiths and demanding high costs for unlocking services and lock replacements. Locksmith scams are an example of a “bait-and-switch" …

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Published on July 16, 2026 - 04:28 GMT

Low-fat Cheese Market Set for Strong Growth as Health-Focused Consumers Drive Global Demand

Low-fat Cheese Market was valued at US$103.3 billion in 2026 and is projected to reach US$172.5 billion by 2033, growing at a 7.6% CAGR. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global low-fat cheese market is entering a …

Distribution channels: Food & Beverage Industry ...

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Published on July 17, 2026 - 05:02 GMT

YRC Explains the Importance of the Decompression Zone in Retail Store Layouts

YRC explains how data, design, and psychology help create effective retail decompression zones that improve customer experience, insights for the Middle East. DUBAI, DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, July 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Fine-tuning the …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Consumer Goods ...
Published on July 17, 2026 - 05:02 GMT

Dallmann Confections Establishes Austrian Chocolate Craftsmanship in Southern California

Discover Dallmann Confections in San Diego. Handcrafted gourmet chocolate truffles and bars made with traditional 1954 Austrian craftsmanship. SAN MARCOS, CA, UNITED STATES, July 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dallmann Confections, an artisanal …

Distribution channels: Consumer Goods, Culture, Society & Lifestyle ...
Published on July 17, 2026 - 05:02 GMT

Corporate Gifts Singapore: The Gift Expert Marks Over a Decade as a Trusted Supplier

Singapore corporate gift supplier reflects on 11 years and 1,000,000+ gifts delivered as Chinese New Year overtakes Christmas SINGAPORE, SINGAPORE, July 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Gift Expert, a corporate gifts Singapore supplier …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Companies ...
Published on July 17, 2026 - 04:53 GMT

Top 5 Coffee Packaging Machine Manufacturers in China: Selection Guide, Key Features, and Industry Comparison

IN, UNITED STATES, July 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Top 5 Coffee Packaging Machine Manufacturers in China: Selection Guide, Key Features, and Industry Comparison If you are sourcing a coffee packaging machine from China, the most practical …

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Published on July 17, 2026 - 04:49 GMT

FTC Magnuson-Moss Enforcement: How Federal Action Strengthens Individual Lemon Law Claims

Recent federal warranty guidance works alongside state lemon laws to give consumers more than one route to a remedy. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, July 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Consumers researching a defective vehicle in 2026 often …

Distribution channels: Automotive Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on July 17, 2026 - 04:23 GMT

David Ryan Salon Marks 16 Years Styling Flower Mound and Trophy Club

Founded in 2010, the two-location North Texas salon reaches a milestone only about one in four small businesses ever sees. FLOWER MOUND, TX, UNITED STATES, July 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- David Ryan Salon, the luxury hair studio founded by …

Distribution channels: Beauty & Hair Care, Companies ...
Published on July 17, 2026 - 03:58 GMT

David Ryan Salon Brings Expensive Brunette and Low-Maintenance Color to Trophy Club

As summer 2026 favors dimensional brunette over high-contrast highlights, the Trophy Club salon tailors it to clients who want polish with fewer touch-ups. TROPHY CLUB, TX, UNITED STATES, July 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The brunette is …

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Published on July 17, 2026 - 03:54 GMT

David Ryan Salon Breaks Down Summer 2026 Bronde Color Trend for Flower Mound

The Flower Mound salon's stylists explain why bronde and golden-hour blonde lead summer requests and how the looks hold up against Texas heat and humidity. FLOWER MOUND, TX, UNITED STATES, July 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Summer hair …

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Published on July 17, 2026 - 03:53 GMT

2026 Global Home Furniture E-commerce Brand Ranking: Five Innovative Platforms Reshaping Modern Home Living

Highlighting Leading Platforms Driving Digital Transformation in the Global Home Furniture Market CALIFORNIA, CA, UNITED STATES, July 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- July 17, 2026 – The global furniture market, valued at approximately USD 786.1 billion …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Consumer Goods ...
Published on July 16, 2026 - 23:33 GMT

Bull City Freight Inc. Launches One-Desk Freight and Logistics From Oregon

New Oregon freight company runs consolidation, customs, warehousing and linehaul from one desk — every shipment planned, priced and owned on one record. TUALATIN, OR, UNITED STATES, July 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Bull City Freight Inc. …

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Published on July 16, 2026 - 23:28 GMT

Midstate Freight Inc. Launches One-Desk Industrial Freight Coordination in KC

New Kansas City freight coordinator unifies consolidation, customs, warehousing and linehaul into one shipment file — planned dock-first with named leads. KANSAS CITY, MO, UNITED STATES, July 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Midstate Freight Inc. Launches …

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Published on July 16, 2026 - 22:11 GMT

POG Spirits Co Launches POG™ 750ml Vodka, Bringing Hawaiʻi's Most Iconic Flavor to the Premium Spirits Category

POG Vodka 750ml launches Aug 2026 HONOLULU, HI, UNITED STATES, July 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- POG Spirits today announced the launch of POG™ 750ml Vodka, a premium spirit inspired by Hawaiʻi's legendary Passion Orange Guava flavor …

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Published on July 16, 2026 - 21:00 GMT

Straight Shooter Plumbing and Rooter Supports 2026 North Idaho State Fair and Gem State Stampede

Straight Shooter Plumbing and Rooter joins North Idaho State Fair and Gem State Stampede celebration HAYDEN, ID, UNITED STATES, July 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Straight Shooter Plumbing and Rooter, a trusted plumbing and drain service …

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Published on July 16, 2026 - 20:00 GMT

A Year of Momentum: How Zilis' NIL Program Continues to Fuel Growth

Zilis™, a global leader in health and wellness, continues to build on the momentum of the NIL program it introduced over a year ago. LEWISVILLE, TX, UNITED STATES, July 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- When Zilis launched its industry-first Name, Image, …

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Published on July 16, 2026 - 19:33 GMT

SERES Announces 2026 First-Half Earnings Forecast: Short-Term Profitability Impacted by Rising Raw Material Costs

🎙️ Listen to the Podcast Episode The company maintains Strong Cash Position and Financial Resilience. Its brand AITO Deliveries Increased 10.2% YoY in the First Half Hong Kong, China – SERES released its earnings forecast for the first half of 2026, …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Companies ...
Published on July 16, 2026 - 19:32 GMT

Bergenfield Dental Leads the Way in Advances in Implant Dentistry

Bergenfield Dental Leads the Way in Advances in Implant Dentistry BERGENFIELD, NJ, UNITED STATES, July 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Bergenfield Dental Associates is proud to announce continued advances in implant dentistry under the leadership …

Distribution channels: Beauty & Hair Care, Consumer Goods ...
Published on July 16, 2026 - 18:35 GMT

Complex Physical Therapy and Performance Launches Direct-Access Digital Pipeline for South Florida Athletes

Active adults can now bypass traditional medical delays to stream directly into custom, strength-based physical therapy at Wynwood and South Miami locations. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, July 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Complex Physical Therapy …

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Published on July 16, 2026 - 17:31 GMT

Numina Group Adds Sr. Sales Engineer to Meet Surging RDS Automation Demand

Strategic hire accelerates Numina's ability to deliver end-to-end warehouse automation and RDS software solutions across manufacturing and distribution. WOODRIDGE, IL, UNITED STATES, July 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Numina Group, a …

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Published on July 16, 2026 - 17:30 GMT

E-Med Spa Celebrates 10-Year Anniversary With Community Event in El Cajon

Celebrating Community and Connection SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, July 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- E Med Spa is celebrating a major milestone: 10 years of serving the San Diego East County community. To mark the occasion, the spa will host …

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Published on July 16, 2026 - 17:00 GMT

Street Fighter Alpha: Warriors’ Dreams Legend Continues with Cardsmiths’ Japanese-Language Edition Trading Card Release

Cardsmiths announces upcoming launch of Street Fighter Alpha: Warriors’ Dream Japanese-Language Edition Trading Cards, paying homage to the franchise’s roots. GILBERTS, IL, UNITED STATES, July 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The fight isn’t just …

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