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AI Camera Industry to Generate USD 35.5 Billion by 2034 Supported by Growth in Smart Cities and Retail Analytics - TMR
Global Artificial Intelligence Camera Market to Grow from USD 7.8 Billion in 2023 to USD 35.5 Billion by 2034 Driven by Rising Security Applications | TMR WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, September 9, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Artificial...

Underground Donut Tour Launches the Charleston International Sweet Treats & Historic City Market Tour
Underground Donut Tour, the World’s Best Donut Tour, launches in Charleston—its first Palmetto State stop—bringing sweet treats to thousands worldwide! CHARLESTON, SC, UNITED STATES, September 8, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Today, the Underground...

EHang Achieves First Pilotless Human-Carrying eVTOL Flight in Africa at the 9th Aviation Africa Summit
GUANGZHOU, China, Sept. 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- EHang Holdings Limited (Nasdaq: EH) ( "EHang" or "the Company"), the world’s leading Urban Air Mobility ("UAM") technology company, announced that it successfully conducted the first-ever...

EHang Partners with China Road and Bridge Corporation to Expand Global Market, Debuts EH216-S First Flight in Africa
GUANGZHOU, China, Sept. 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- EHang Holdings Limited (“EHang” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: EH), the world’s leading urban air mobility (“UAM”) technology platform company, today announced a strategic partnership with China...

Shaping the Future of Urban Innovation at Smart City Expo Miami
Meet Visionaries Sharing Cities Experiences MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, September 4, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- On October 6th and 7th, leaders in government, business, and academia will gather in Miami for the Smart City Expo Miami 2025. This...

Deputy Minister Sihle Zikalala issues eviction notices on illegal occupiers of state properties in Cape Town
Public Works and Infrastructure Deputy Minister Sihle Zikalala has issued eviction notices to over a hundred illegal occupants who have hijacked state properties in Cape Town. Two properties in Goodwood and Khayelitsha meant for use by the SAPS...

MEC Matome Chiloane on passing of South African jazz legend Ernest “Stompie” Manana
The Gauteng MEC for Education, Sport, Arts, Culture and Recreation, Matome Chiloane, has extended condolences following the passing of legendary jazz musician, Ernest “Stompie” Manana, who passed away on 29 August 2025 at the age of 89. Manana was...

Japan Denies Nigeria’s Claim on Special Visas Under Africa Initiative
(MENAFN) Japan on Tuesday firmly rejected claims about issuing special visas through the Japan International Cooperation Agency’s (JICA) "Africa hometown" program. Tokyo called on Nigeria to withdraw its statement asserting that a "special visa"...

Visit Philadelphia Launches Hyperlocal Civic Pride Advertising Campaign Across the City
PHILADELPHIA, August 26, 2025 – Visit Philadelphia launched a sweeping new phase of its ongoing civic pride campaign on Monday, featuring a hyperlocal neighborhood-focused effort that brings advertising to more than 30 neighborhood bus shelters...
Intermex and Zeepay Announce Strategic Partnership to Expand Money Transfer Services to Africa
MIAMI, Aug. 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- International Money Express, Inc. (NASDAQ: IMXI) (“Intermex” or the “Company”), a leading money remittance provider to Latin America and the Caribbean, today announced a new strategic partnership with...

Minister Aaron Motsoaledi engages with stakeholders on NHI in Cape Town, 21 Aug
Minister of Health, Dr Aaron Motsoaledi will on Thursday, 21 August engage medical students and healthcare community at the University of Cape Town on the National Health Insurance Act, a legislative reform meant to achieve universal health...

China, UN Urge Stronger Vocational Training in Africa
(MENAFN) Chinese representatives and United Nations officials have jointly emphasized the importance of expanding vocational training and skills development initiatives across Africa to accelerate the continent’s industrialization and broader...

South African Journalists Rally Demanding Palestinian Journalists Protection
(MENAFN) On Sunday, more than 2,000 South African journalists and media professionals marched through Sea Point, Cape Town, urging stronger safeguards for Palestinian journalists operating in Gaza and standing united with their fallen peers. The...

S-Africa detains 1,000 unlawful miners
(MENAFN) South African authorities have arrested approximately 1,000 undocumented migrants working in illegal gold mines in the northeastern province of Mpumalanga, police announced Friday. Officials warned that more arrests may follow as miners...

Premier Lazarus Kagiso Mokgosi: Meeting with President Cyril Ramaphosa and Cabinet
Programme Director, His Excellency President Cyril Ramaphosa Deputy President, Paul Mashatile Ministers and Deputy Ministers present here today, Members of the North West Executive Council, The Provincial Chairperson of South African Local...

Where Food Meets Art: A Culinary Guide for Untitled Art, Houston
Untitled Art arrives in Houston Sept 19–21, 2025, uniting world-class galleries with a city where even restaurants are rich in design, flavor, and artistry. HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, September 11, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- This September,...

MEC Isaac Sileku: Announcement on extraordinary measures in minibus-taxi Industry
Good afternoon members of the media, colleagues, and fellow residents. Following careful consideration and a decision taken at Cabinet this morning, the Western Cape Government has resolved to invoke Section 91 of the National Land Transport Act....

Eurasian Resources Group opens Kazakhstan’s first green school powered by solar and AI
ASTANA, Kazakhstan, Sept. 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Eurasian Resources Group (ERG), a global metals and mining company, has inaugurated a new preparatory high school in the Kazakhstan city of Rudny as part of its “ERG mektep” (“ERG for...

Annual Virginia IPT Sunset Polo™ Unites Fashion Icons and Celebrity Athletes to Champion Cancer Charity
MIDDLEBURG, VA, UNITED STATES, September 11, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- This past weekend, the city of Middleburg, Virginia became more than the home of annual We Will Survive Cancer IPT Sunset Polo™ festivities- it became a center for...

Deputy President Paul Mashatile answers oral questions in the National Council of Provinces, 11 Sept
Deputy President Shipokosa Paulus Mashatile will this afternoon, Thursday, 11 September 2025, respond to Questions for Oral Reply from Members of Parliament in the National Council of Provinces (NCOP) in Cape Town. In terms of the Constitution and...