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Category: Africa

JFB and XTEND Announce $1.5B Business Combination to Establish a Nasdaq-Listed US Leader in AI-Driven Autonomous Defense Robotics

JFB and XTEND Announce $1.5B Business Combination to Establish a Nasdaq-Listed US Leader in AI-Driven Autonomous Defense Robotics Strategic investors in the merger include Eric Trump, Unusual Machines (NYSE: UMAC), American Ventures, LLC, Protego Ventures, Aliya Capital and Agostinelli Group. Implied acquisition value of $1.5 billion, based on the price paid per share in concurrent […]

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Fortrea Expands Executive Team, Appointing Oren Cohen as Chief Medical Officer and Scott Dove as President of Clinical Pharmacology Services

Adds to executive focus on early clinical development and deepens medical and scientific partnership with clients DURHAM, N.C., Feb. 17, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Fortrea (Nasdaq: FTRE) (the “Company”), a leading global contract research organization (CRO), today announced it has expanded its executive team. Oren Cohen, MD who previously served as both Fortrea’s chief medical officer (CMO) […]

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The coffee industry already knows the World’s 100 Best Coffee Shops

The World’s 100 Best Coffee Shops 2026 Winners Announcement – CoffeeFest Madrid Onyx Coffee Lab (USA) tops the list as the best coffee shop in the world. The United States leads with 9 coffee shops, followed by Australia (7), Peru (5), and Spain, Honduras and Taiwan (4 each). See the full list at https://theworlds100bestcoffeeshops.com/ MADRID, Feb. […]

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Bitget Celebrates Lunar New Year With Fortune Card Campaign Highlighting a Unified Trading Experience

Bitget Celebrates Lunar New Year With Fortune Card Campaign Highlighting a Unified Trading Experience VICTORIA, Seychelles, Feb. 13, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Bitget, the world’s largest Universal Exchange (UEX), announced the launch of its UEX Fortune Card Campaign, a Lunar New Year celebration designed to invite users to explore different markets across the platform while […]

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France Reaffirms Support to Africa’s Flagship Climate Adaptation Program AAAP 2.0

French Minister for Ecological Transition Monique Barbut to Join the GCA Board, Strengthening Africa–France Cooperation Paris, Feb. 13, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — France today confirmed support to the Africa Adaptation Acceleration Program (AAAP) 2.0, Africa’s flagship, African-owned and African-led climate adaptation initiative. This expression of support is part of the momentum generating efforts towards the […]

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