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Zambia’s Kulanda House is building an ecosystem of contextual learning materials for African children, with a host of platforms that help kids learn in different ways. Founded in 2022 by CEO Kapampa Mwape and creative director David Gondwe, Kulanda House initially launched operations with Suku Books, which turns Zambian folktales and proverbs into engaging, curriculum-aligned [...] The post How Zambia’s Kulanda House is building an ecosystem of contextual learning materials for African children appeared first on Disrupt Africa .
Start Ups·Global·1 Sept 2026·Article·AfricaRead full article → Silicon Republic
Its a misconception that cybersecurity can simply be added once a new technology is complete. Read more: UCD NetsLab founder on the future of network security
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The Americas contingent workforce now worth $4.6 trillion as AI improves outlook Staffing Industry Analysts
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Accenture buys McCoy and Comware to strengthen mid-market growth plans Staffing Industry Analysts
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Spacetech startup Kepler Aerospace raises $8 Mn in seed round led by Blue Ashva Capital Entrackr
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Battery-manufacturing startup Beff raises ¥450M Series A first close Dealroom
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Gridsight bags $36m to squeeze hidden capacity from overloaded grids as AI and solar pile on demand.
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Jim Chalmer said, "AI is shaping up to be the biggest economic transformation in our lifetime."
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Gridsight raises $36m in Airtree-backed series B round Capital Brief
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Forest Feast and PerfectTed have teamed up again for Matcha Chocolate Crispy Strawberries
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Asians are worried about retirement but largely underprepared for it. The retirement industry can close the gap between customers’ awareness and action by rethinking traditional approaches to insurance.
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Inflation on fresh produce fell in August as retailers focused their promotions on summer lines, according to the latest BRC-NIQ sales monitor data
Pricing·UK·31 Aug 2026·Article·RetailRead full article → Start Up Daily
Smart glasses are becoming privacy landmines: eSafety wants default face blurring and recording alerts amid other safeguards.
Start Ups·APAC·31 Aug 2026·Article·AustraliaRead full article → AfricaBusiness.com
Time Out has launched a dedicated Durban platform, expanding its South African media footprint and bringing locally curated food, culture, tourism and lifestyle coverage to KwaZulu-Natal. The post Time Out Expands South African Footprint With Durban Launch appeared first on AfricaBusiness.com .
Business Strategy·Global·31 Aug 2026·Article·AfricaRead full article → Entrepreneur
The small decisions founders defer quietly compound into the friction that slows growth — here's how to spot decision debt early and pay it down before it costs you.
Start Ups·US·31 Aug 2026·ArticleRead full article → Entrepreneur
Small business AI succeeds or fails on trust, not technology. The counterintuitive first step is drawing lines around what stays human.
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A majority of companies are also expecting incentive payouts to fall below target levels.
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If passed, the bill also would prohibit the collection of an employee’s “neural data.”
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By Daniel Butcher Organizations habitually overlook readily available opportunities to boost long-term financial performance, downsizing and outsourcing in futile attempts to shrink their way to profit, while destroying their organizational culture and reducing their talent pool. Managers who take seriously the adage that “people are the organization’s most important asset” can tap into enduring sources […] The post Seven Best Practices of Successful Organizations appeared first on Academy of Management Today .
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As AI moves from answering questions to taking actions, African businesses face a new governance challenge: deciding what AI may do autonomously, what requires human approval and where machine authority must stop. The post AI Can Do It. But Who Gave It Permission? appeared first on AfricaBusiness.com .
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